Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas

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Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas
Head office of the institute, a handsome 1920s building
Head office of the institute in Madrid
Logo reading "CIS – Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas"
Formation 1963
Type GO
Purpose public research institute
Headquarters Montalbán, 8
Madrid
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Region served
nation-wide
Affiliations Ministerio de la Presidencia
Website cis.es
Formerly called
Istituto de la Opinión Pública

The Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas ("Centre for Sociological Research") or CIS is a Spanish public research institute. It was founded in 1963 as the Istituto de la Opinión Pública,[1]:{{{3}}} and in 1977, after the Spanish general election in that year, acquired its present name.[2]:{{{3}}}

The institute publishes the Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas and various series of books.[2]:{{{3}}}

References

  1. María Pilar Alcobendas Tirado (2006). Historia del Instituto de la Opinión Pública, 1963-1977 (in Spanish). Madrid: Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas. ISBN 9788474763966.
  2. 2.0 2.1 John Gray Geer (2004). Public Opinion and Polling Around the World: A Historical Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781576079126.

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