Author: Sophie Birtwistle

Sophie Birtwistle is a Researcher at the Scottish Centre for Social Research. She works on a variety of large-scale social surveys, and has a particular interest in social attitudes.

Changing attitudes to how Scotland is run

5th September 2024 Comment

The Scottish Social Attitudes (SSA) survey is a high-quality annual survey which has been running since the advent of devolution in 1999. For twenty years it was, like the parallel British Social Attitudes survey, conducted as a random probability face-to-face survey in people’s homes. As a result, it provided a unique record of how attitudes […]