BMJ

Consensus statement on injury definitions and data collection procedures in studies of football (soccer) injuries

Variations in definitions and methodologies have created differences in the results and conclusions obtained from studies of football (soccer) injuries, making interstudy comparisons difficult.
BMJ

Injury and illness definitions and data collection procedures for use in epidemiological studies in Athletics (track and field): Consensus statement

17 Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France 18 Laboratory of Exercise Physiology (LPE EA ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Data Collection Practices for Use with In-Service Performance Evaluations

Generally, the performance of new roadside hardware such as longitudinal barriers, sign supports, guardrail terminals, impact attenuators, and work zone devices is evaluated initially using the ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Geospatial Data Governance Policies and Procedures: A Guide

The purpose of this document is to provide a geospatial data governance policy for the [SAMPLE AIRPORT]. The policy itself is a collection of principles, frameworks, programs, roles, and ...

Counting trans people: Why better data collection is essential for better policy

In the wake of Trans Day of Visibility, the risks of being seen are clearer than ever, from rising hate crimes and online harassment to the spread of anti-trans legislation. But visibility alone is ...
TechCrunch

The road to disastrous biometric data collection is paved with good intentions

There has been a rather fervent acceleration in planned biometric data collection in recent months. If you’re not worried about it, you should be. In fact, silly as it sounds, try being more worried ...