Methodological expertise

Babcock Research has a reputation for inclusive research, involving service users of all kinds, including young people from a variety of backgrounds; practitioners (such as teachers and IAG advisers); and national policymakers and stakeholders.

Our work with disadvantaged children in the North East, shortlisted for a national award, underlines our commitment to good practice in ensuring a voice for service users.

Babcock Research’s successful track record in secondary and primary research for a variety of national and regional organisations in the public and private sectors means that we have the capability to manage and deliver high quality research and outcomes for our clients. The breadth and depth of our work for local, regional and national clients includes:

Quantitative and qualitative methodologies

E-surveys

Telephone surveys

Face to face

Consultations

Focus groups

Case studies

Multimodal research and evaluation

Literature and Scoping Reviews

Mystery Shopping – public and private sector; evaluating the customer journey

Mapping and geographical mapping

Research with children and young people

Peer research/evaluation

Capacity building through research and mystery shopping

Research design consultancy

Taking the research into action – facilitation and workshops