Research and communication
are two sides of the same coin.

It all comes down to having the skills
to find things out and the ability to
share information in an engaging way.

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Communication skills are crucial in social research. The best researchers know how
to ask questions, present evidence and explain conclusions; excellent communication requires active listening,
a thorough understanding of the subject matter and close attention to detail.

Awards & Connections

Updates

PARTNERSHIPS | TLB is helping @Napier University deliver its MSc Applied Social Research course. @Lorraine Simpson is on the programme advisory board, and the team will present guest lectures on careers in the commercial social research sector. Paid internships will be offered to high-performing students in 2024. Course details.

REPORT | At least one new National Park will be established in Scotland by 2026. @ScotGov’s recent consultation responses were independently analysed by TLB, the findings helping finalise the Appraisal Framework ahead of the nominations. Read full report here.

REPORT | Alastair Graham and our team of consultation analysts reported on over 5,000 responses to the National Discussion on Education for @ScotGov. You can read the full report here.

REPORT | TLB analysed responses to the @ScotGov consultation which gathered views about several possible electoral reforms in Scotland. Read the full report here: https://gov.scot/publications/electoral-reform-consultation-analysis-2/…

RECRUITMENT CLOSED NOW | August 2023: We want to talk to private & social renters in Scotland about housing affordability. Take part in an online focus group late Aug or Sept to discuss your experiences - £50 shopping voucher provided.

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