Hexagon Research and Consulting was established by Jim Patton, Robert Stevenson and Paolo Vestri as a company specialising in providing clients in the public and not for profit sectors with a whole service approach at all stages of the policy cycle: consultation; quantitative and qualitative research; policy analysis; options appraisal; communications; and, monitoring and evaluation. Our Social Survey division offers a wide range of quantitative data collection approaches including postal and telephone surveys. We have extensive experience of working across a wide range of research areas and sectors including Modernisation and Improvement, Community Planning, Housing, Local Government, The Scottish Executive, Health and Well-being, Social Policy