Temnitsky A.L. The role of the scientific research contractor in building trust in social science. SEARCH. Politics. Social studies. Art. Sociology. Culture, 2018, № 2(67), pp. 103-111. Temnitsky A.L. The role of the scientific research contractor in building trust in social science. SEARCH. Politics. Social studies. Art. Sociology. Culture, 2018, № 2(67), pp. 103-111.ISSN 2072-6015РИНЦ: https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=35022233Posted on site: 10.09.18Текст статьи/выпуска на сайте журнала URL: http://xn--80alhidkjhfqo.xn--p1ai/?PAGEN_1=2 (дата обращения 10.09.2018)AbstractIn the article the author actualizes the problem of contractor institute creating of social researches and its role in building trust in social science. The functional approach is used for description of the contractors characteristics, it is marked the real and potential categories of the contractors, it is grounded the contractors, selection from state and commercial companies. In this research is proved the hypothesis regarding of much more importance of institutional than personal factors of trust to the research results for contractors. The main factor of constructional trust growth to these results of scientific research is the practice of constant contractor requests. This practice is typical for one fifth of contractors.