Problem
A. You are a project coordinator for a research study on mental health that just finished the data collection phase, and you cannot wait to to start analyzing the study data. Then you take a step back and remember to begin the data-management process.
a. What does data management involve?
b. Explain why data management is so critical to the research process?
B. A researcher conducts a major study on cancer screening and has breakthrough results that she thinks can significantly affect the field. She wants to make sure her study findings are available to other researchers in her field.
a. What would be the most effective way for this professor to disseminate study findings to a wide audience, and why?