Social and Behavioral Sciences
Research-Driven Insights That Inspire Action
Our team of social and behavioral scientists applies proven expertise, curiosity and creativity to design and conduct rigorous research for real-world outcomes. We're driven to tackle complex questions and produce illuminating insights that help our partners create more human-centered strategies, systems and environments. We tailor approaches to meet the needs of each project and area of focus — from organizations to communities, buildings and campuses. Our capabilities and services are both sequential and modular to support projects of all scales.
Capabilities & Services
- Research design and methodology
- Sampling strategy and sizing
- Instrumentation (surveys, scripts, observational data)
- Protocols and regulatory review
- Primary and secondary data collection and management
- Interview, focus group and other facilitation
- Systematic literature searches
- Quantitative and advanced statistical analysis
- Data visualization
- Qualitative data coding and analysis
- Research synthesis and evidence quality assessment
- Research findings, reports and insights
- Publications and presentations
- Decision support and strategic recommendations
Our Team
Social and Behavioral Sciences Director
Expertise: Community Health, Built Projects and Human Outcomes, Social Determinants and Social Equity, Transportation and Health, Intervention Evaluation, Quantitative and Mixed-Methods Research, Systems Science and Decision Support, Project Oversight
Senior Social Scientist
Expertise: Qualitative Approaches and Analysis, Environmental Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Human Factors, Community Health and Equity, Ethnographic Research, Evidence Synthesis, Mixed-Methods Research, Facilitation
Senior Research Coordinator
Expertise: Qualitative Approaches, Qualitative Content Analysis, Ethnographic Research, Research and Evidence Synthesis, Grant Writing
