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Paul Bradshaw, Director of ScotCen – the Scottish arm of the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) – has been recognised as a leading expert in his field, after being conferred the award of Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) today announced that Gillian Prior has been appointed as its Deputy Chief Executive.

Compliance with self-isolation was high among survey participants although additional behavioural measures show building on support and guidance could help even more people in Scotland self-isolate successfully, according to a new report by the Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen).

The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) today announced that its Centre for Deliberative Research has been commissioned to conduct research for the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), The University of Sheffield and the European Climate Foundation.

Children experiencing poor mental health while at secondary school are three times as likely not to pass five GCSEs including Maths and English, a major new study led by researchers at the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) has found.