Some communities facing environmental health concerns start a research project to document and build accountability -- producing data that can be used in advocacy, regulatory action and more. For an in-depth guide to planning out an environmental monitoring study, see this page: https://publiclab.org/wiki/start-enviro-monitor-study The guide touches on topics like: * Determining the Question at Hand * Researcher Resources * Geographic Scope * Types of Samples * Sampling Methods * Data Storage * Interpreting Data * Data Advocacy ## Questions [questions:study-design] **** More on study design: [notes:study-design] ...
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| maheenkamal | "ERP systems bring together various aspects of corporate management, including human resources, finance and accounting, planning, inventory manageme..." | Read more » | almost 3 years ago | |||
| warren | "I've just collected a bunch of resources (a lot, but by no means comprehensive) at this topic page: https://publiclab.org/study-design Hope that h..." | Read more » | over 5 years ago | |||
| warren | " I've just collected a bunch of resources (a lot, but by no means comprehensive) at this topic page: https://publiclab.org/study-design Hope that ..." | Read more » | over 5 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "sylvan, That sounds good. It's definitely easier to help someone articulate a question than to defend the results of a scientific study. Designing..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
| sylvan | "Thanks, Chris. I agree with what you've said. I can't imagine a tool that supports valid scientific arguments without the support of experts either..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
| cfastie | ""People who use these tools do not need to understand research protocols or statistics in order to create scientifically-valid arguments." I am co..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
| niklasjordan | "Wow... Thanks so much @cfastie! It helps me so much... Thanks for taking the time to answer my question in such detail. " | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "That’s a great question, but it is a little bit like asking “How do you cook a good meal?” There are lots of different kinds of good meals, and lis..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago |