I am planning a study
Refine research questions, hypotheses, design, measures, sampling and an appropriate analysis plan before data collection begins.
Statistical consultancy & research support
Expert statistical support at every stage of your research.
Practical, rigorous support for students, researchers, academics and organisations — from study design and data preparation to analysis, visualisation and interpretation.
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Ask the right questionchoose the method · explain the result
Where we can help
Bring the research challenge, even if the method is unclear.
I have data but need a plan
Review the dataset, prepare variables, check assumptions and identify methods that fit the question and study design.
I have statistical output
Understand what the results mean, what can be concluded and how to communicate the findings accurately.
My organisation needs evidence
Analyse surveys, outcomes or operational data and turn the findings into clear, decision-ready evidence.
Beyond statistical output
Understand the analysis — not just the result.
Good statistical support should leave you with more than a set of tables. It should make the logic of the analysis clear.
We explain why a method is appropriate, what it measures, how to interpret the result, what statistical significance means in your context and how to present the findings responsibly.
Support across the research journey
From design to discussion.
Design the study
Research questions, hypotheses, study design, sampling, data-collection methodology and questionnaire selection.
Prepare the data
Data cleaning, coding, questionnaire scoring, variable construction, validation and exploratory analysis.
Choose the right analysis
A method selected for the question, design and data — not simply because a familiar test is available.
Interpret the results
A clear explanation of what the findings mean, what significance means in context and what cannot be concluded.
Present with confidence
Professional tables, charts, statistical reporting and guidance for presenting and discussing the findings.
Statistical services
The depth your project needs.
The appropriate scope and method are agreed after reviewing the research question, study design and available data.
Foundations
- Statistical consultation
- Research methodology
- Study and survey design
- Questionnaire design
- Validated scales
- Power and sample-size guidance
Data preparation
- Data cleaning
- Coding and recoding
- Questionnaire scoring
- Variable construction
- Reliability analysis
- Exploratory data analysis
Core analysis
- Descriptive statistics
- t-tests and ANOVA
- Chi-square tests
- Pearson and Spearman correlation
- Non-parametric tests
- Linear and logistic regression
Advanced analysis
- Advanced statistical modelling
- Economic data analysis
- Time-series analysis
- Econometrics
- Multivariate methods
- Bespoke analytical approaches
Communication
- Tables and charts
- Data visualisation
- Results interpretation
- Statistical reporting
- Presentation support
- Troubleshooting existing analyses
Not only for universities
Statistics for organisations, too.
Businesses, charities, NGOs and research organisations use statistics to understand customers, employees, performance and change. We support survey analysis, applied research, forecasting, KPI analysis, modelling, dashboards and automated reporting.
Explore business data servicesThe right specialist
One consultation. Appropriate expertise for the project.
Constantine Tucker leads the initial conversation and project scoping. Statistical and analytical work is matched with the relevant member of our specialist team, including Dr Christos Panorias for projects requiring advanced statistical, methodological, programming or automation expertise.
Members of the wider team bring experience from more than 10,000 statistical and analytical projects supported over previous years. Scope and authorship are always described accurately.
Meet the leadership and teamTools are selected around the project — never the other way around.
Support that strengthens your understanding.
Exact Stats Lab is not an essay-writing or “do my assignment” service. We provide statistical consultation, legitimate analysis, methodological guidance, interpretation and tutoring. Clients remain responsible for assessed submissions and for following their institution’s rules.
Frequently asked questions
Before you enquire.
Do I need to know which statistical test I need?
No. Explain the research question, study design and data available. The appropriate approach is assessed from those details.
Can you help before I collect data?
Yes. Early consultation can cover research questions, study design, measures, sample-size guidance, data structure and the planned analysis.
Which software do you use?
Depending on the project, the team works with SPSS, R, Python, Excel, Jamovi, JASP, Power BI and other suitable tools. Software is selected around the analysis required.
Is this an assignment or thesis-writing service?
No. Exact Stats Lab provides statistical consultation, analysis, methodological guidance, interpretation, technical explanation and tutoring. Clients remain responsible for assessed submissions and their institution’s academic-integrity rules.
Can you work with confidential research data?
Confidentiality and data-handling requirements are discussed during scoping so that an appropriate and proportionate working arrangement can be agreed.
Start a conversation
Bring us the research question — not a guessed statistical test.
You do not need to know the method, software or technical solution before contacting us. That is what we are here for.
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