Survey research is now a vital part of policymaking, news reporting, and general knowledge. Yet researchers did not always know what we might call the
In 1905, the University of Sheffield received its own Royal Charter as an independent red brick university and welcomed at least 114 full-time students through its doors. Since that time, there has been lots of
It has been an oft-quoted refrain since the coronavirus pandemic arrived in Europe: along with much of the rest of the world, Britain and the
COVID-19 has brought the so-called Spanish Flu of 1918 sharply into the collective consciousness, but it was not the first worldwide pandemic to be faced by the modern state. In the winter of 1889, a
Throughout history, crises have often led to enormous social and economic reform as policymakers are forced to come up with new ways to meet unexpected
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