Online qual should go way further than webcam groups alone
This is the first of a four part series from The Research Society presenter, Tom Woodnutt. *** It’s natural to look at the future, through the lens of the past. But that means many of […]
Respondents
The need for speedy research in a post-COVID world
2021 is already proving to be another year of uncertainty for global economies. In addition to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, there remains political restlessness in the US and Europe and continuing strained trade relations between […]
Australian Polling Council launched
MEDIA RELEASE: 26 October 2020: Australia’s leading public opinion research companies have come together and today announce the launch of the Australian Polling Council (APC) with the aim of advancing the quality and understanding of […]
Convenience the winner for online research methods
Research company Telmy asked participants how they are finding the online research experience. And the result – convenience ranks highly. “In response to COVID, much of the research that would usually be conducted face-to-face has […]
UBDI partners with Aus insight firm Faster Horses
January 28 2020: The Daily Research News Online site, MrWeb, reports, that – “US-based UBDI, which allows individuals to be compensated for sharing anonymous, aggregated data, has partnered with Australian insights firm Faster Horses in a […]
Research industry granted access to Integrated Public Number Database (IPND) allowing access to mobile numbers
IPND was a joint initiative between AMSRO and AMSRS from 1998-2017. We take this opportunity to congratulate AMSRO on bringing this to fruition. More information on IPND is available on ACMA’s website at: https://www.acma.gov.au/theACMA/ipnd-access-arrangements
Language: it’s more than words
When we’re conducting research to inform evidence-based decision making, it is essential to include speakers of languages other than English, writes Angela Brooks. Yet the magic of meaning isn’t solely contained within the words we […]
AMSRS Conference – Polling session
In May 2019 Australians went to the polls to vote in the Federal election. The result, a Liberal – National coalition party victory, was not what the pollsters predicted. The question asked by the media […]
Polling inquiry announces Inquiry Panel and Advisory Board members and Terms of Reference
7 June 2019: The Association of Market and Social Research Organisations (AMSRO) today announced the draft Terms of Reference for its Inquiry into the Performance of the Opinion Polls at the 2019 Australian Federal Election […]
ADM Transparency Initiative
German association launches test phase to promote research transparency within the sector. The ADM seeks to make market, opinion and social research projects more comparable. Therefore, the association’s general assembly approved the roll-out of a […]