Life in Transition (LITS IV), Armena

Mass Survey. Face to face (CAPI) 1000 interviews in 10 marzes of Armenia․ PSU division principle (50 PSUs × 20 respondents) 

March 2022 – April 2023

Client - Ipsos Serbia, EBRD, The World Bank

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Non tariff regulation research among companies in Armenia - quantitative research among 700 companies in Armenia exporting from and to Armenia.

May 2022 - November 2022

Client - International Trade Center, Ameria CJSC 

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Regional Public Opinion Surveys on Cybercrime Reporting and Online Security – Mass survey across 1200 households and 100 business enterprises in Yerevan and regions.

September 2021 - December 2021

Client - The CyberEast project, a joint project of the European Union and the Council of Europe, Ameria CJSC

 

Panel recruitment for real time monitoring in Armenia – Recruitment of 1500 respondents for further surveys – presentation of the program and consent achievement.

May 2021 - July 2021

Client – Unicef Armenia

 

Data collection services for post-distribution monitoring of Unicef supported cash transfer programmes and provided non-food item assistance programs in Armenia – Approximately 1000 phone interviews through 3 target groups.

March 2021 - May 2021

Client – Unicef Armenia

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Regional Justice Survey in Armenia

September 2019-May 2020; Data collection among following target groups – judges, prosecutors, lawyers and court administrative staff, as well as population and businesses. In total, approximately 3000 interviews (CAPI). 

Customer: World Bank, Ipsos Serbia

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Comparing different demand-side incentives for health screenings in Armenia

March 2019-March 2020; Implementation of experiment (in 16 communities of 4 regions in RA) among people aged 35-68, who have not been screened for diabetes and hypertension in the last 12 months; provision of invitations to them; monitoring of data and reporting.

Customer: World Bank

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Regional Justice Survey in Armenia: Pilot Study

March 2019-June 2019; Implementation of pilot study of a research project conducted in 10 countries (testing of questionnaires and reporting). Face to face interviews (CAPI), focus group discussions and in-depth interviews among following target groups – population, businesses, judges, prosecutors, lawyers and court administrative staff.  

Customer: World Bank, Ipsos Serbia

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Conduct youth-focused and gender-sensitive labour market research in Armenia

June 2018 - January 2019; Quantitative survey among youth aged 18-30 in the urban and rural residence areas in Armenia (with sampling of 850 respondents), in-depth interviews with enterprises acting in the spheres of IT and Tourism (with sampling of 46 enterprises), 10 focus group discussions with recent graduates of higher education institutions and TVETs in the spheres of IT and Tourism, data processing and analysis.

Customer: Save the Children

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Quantitative data collection (Field Work Phase) for World Vision International Armenia Strategic Evaluation Program

March 2018 – May 2018

Data collection in 5 marzes of Armenia: Tavush, Aragatsotn, Lori, Shirak and Yerevan through standardized F2F interviews and semi-structured questionnaire F2F interviews with total of 9033 target population via tools and questionnaires elaborated and provided by the client prior to the fieldwork. 

Customer: World Vision International Armenia

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Survey on Well-being and Security of Women in South East Europe, Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus in Armenia

February 2017 - December 2017

Stage 1. Desk Research and 5 key expert interviews, preparation of Country profile (Stage 2. terminated).

Customer: Ipsos Mori UK, OSCE

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Ex Post Qualitative Assessment of the Lifeline Road Improvement Project within Impact of Roads on Poverty and Access (Connecting Transport to Social Inclusion)

February 2017 - July 2017,​ Total of 30 FGD with beneficiary population and 30 Key informant interviews with representatives of other direct and indirect beneficiaries of the project in 10 project communities and 5 compactor communities in 5 marzes of RA. Analysis and reporting presented to the client.

Customer: The World Bank

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Assessment on Access of Children to Preschool Education Services in Armenia,

November 2016 - January 2017, Total of 600 F2F standardized interviews with members of households with children of age 3-6 years in 10 regions of RA and Yerevan with multistage stratified randomized sample, 20 expert semi-structured interviews, 9 Focus Group Discussions in Yerevan and marzes of Vayots Dzor and Tavush with selected target groups. Analysis and reporting presented to the client.

Customer: Save the Children

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FGD Study with Farmers Using Irrigation Water, Armenia PSIA of Irrigation Subsidies

June 2015 - September 2015, total of 24 FGDs were implemented with 210 farmers in 6 regions of RA, where irrigation water use is most predominant

Customer: the World Bank

 

Risks of Violence Against Teenagers in RA

March-August 2014, Random F2F survey among around 800 teenagers (14-18 years old) in 3 regions of Armenia on violence and cyber-crime issues, 5 focus-group discussions with teachers and school professional staff

Customer: Hope and Help, Non-Governmental Organization with funding from Estonian Government   

 

Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey V (BEEPS V)

June 2012 – June 2013, 360 FtF standardized interviews with administrative staff and directors of business enterprises across RA, representative sample

Customers: IPSOS-Mori UK, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank

 

Life in Transition Survey II,

2010, around 1500 F2F standardized interviews around Armenia based on probability sample methodology to assess public attitudes, well-being and the impacts of economic and political change

Customer: IPSOS-Mori UK, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank

 

Enterprise Adoption Survey

October 2010-May 2011, around 300 FtF interviews with administrative staff of agricultural enterprises and farming groups across targeted regions of RA

Customer: Millennium Challenge Association – Armenia

 

Farming Practices Panel Survey

Impact Evaluation 2008-2011, Baseline Survey plus Two Rounds, panel household f2f survey covering 5,000 rural households in Control and Treatment groups in 10 regions of Armenia on higher agricultural production, farming practices and water use and irrigation practices, interviews with village mayors in targeted communities across country were conducted. Average response rates for the Rounds 80%

Customers: Millennium Challenge Association – Armenia, Mathematica Policy Research, the USA

 

Tertiary Canals Survey:

mpact evaluation, 2009-2014, Baseline Survey plus Two Rounds, panel household f2f survey covering 3,000 rural households in Control and Treatment groups in 9 regions of Armenia on water use and irrigation practices, interviews with village mayors in targeted communities across country were conducted. Average response rates for the Rounds 80%

Customer: Millennium Challenge Association – Armenia, Mathematica Policy Research, the USA

 

The Political Elite of Post-Independence Armenia: characteristics and patterns of formation

September 2011- September 2013, F2F interviewing was conducted with 691 representatives of 7 recruitment areas of potential elites (of which 500 in Armenia and 191 in Nagorno-Karabakh Republic), in-depth interviews with political leaders in Armenia and biographical data review. The results and findings were presented in a publication, which can be found here:

Customers: Academic Swiss Caucasus Net (ASCN), and the University of Fribourg

 

Labor force market in Armenia

December 2006 - May 2007, qualitative survey across Armenia, expert survey

Carried out with "Ameria" CJSC

Customer: the World Bank

 

The issue of tolerance in the perceptions of the youth

November 2006 - February2007; mass poll by means of standardized questionnaire among 1000 young people

Customer: UNDP

 

Analysis of the Status of Printed Media in Regions of Armenia

May-June 2005; questionnaire survey, expert interviews, survey on the territory of RA

Carried out with "Ameria" CJSC

Customer: the Eurasia Foundation

 

Legal Awareness Survey of the Drivers in RA

March-June 2005; expert interviews by method of standardized interviews

Customers: "Eurasia Foundation", "Cooperation in South Caucasus" Program "Centre for Drivers" Rights Protection "Achilles" NGO

 

Survey of Consumer Preferences for Designing Informational Campaign

April- November 2004, mass poll; comparative analysis; elaboration of the monitoring methodology

Carried out with "Ameria" CJSC

Customer: the World Bank

 

Awareness Survey of Drivers Moving from Armenia to Georgia

March-September 2004; expert interviews and key-informant interviews by means of standardized questionnaires

Customers: Eurasia Foundation Program Synergy in the Southern Caucasus; "Centre of protection of rights of drivers "Achilles" NGO

 

Target Group Mapping

January - March 2004; mass surveys by means of standardized tools; Focus groups and group interviews; In-depth interviews; Expert interviews; Involved observations; Experiments; Elaboration and analysis of data bases; Secondary sociological analyses

Carried out with "Ameria" CJSC

Customer: British Council

 

The Survey on Perspectives of Optimization of Agricultural Products-Rotation and Exchange in South Caucasus

June 2002-March 2003; quantitative survey by means of standardized F2F interview - Store Checks; Expert interviews

Customer: Program Synergy in the Southern Caucasus Eurasia foundation; Partners: IPM (Georgia) and AIRA (Azerbaijan)

 

The networks of newspaper distribution in Armenia

April 2002; mass poll by means of standardized interviews, expert interviews by standardized questionnaire with the participation mass-media in print and the leaders of the publishing-houses, document analysis, among which analysis of primary and secondary information; judicial analysis of documents with aim of gathering related juridical and economic information

Customer: Eurasia Foundation Mass-media support program

 

Youth Political Culture and Civic Participation in Armenia

February-October 2001; mass poll by means of standardized interviews; Content analysis of mass-media. The research was carried out in three countries: Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan

Customers: Eurasia Foundation Program Synergy in the Southern Caucasus; Partners: "Takhsil company" (Azerbaijan), International Center of Civic Culture (Georgia)

 

Problems of Integration of Young Refugees in Armenia

July-September 2001; mass poll by means of standardized interviews; focus-group interviews aimed at verification of information obtained via the mass-poll

Customer: UNHCR office in Armenia

 

Children as Citizens

April-May 2000; mass poll by means of standardized questionnaire

Customer: UNHCR