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SRC Programs
Survey Research Operations
Survey Research Operations (SRO) is the data collection unit within the Survey Research Center and the largest academic based survey research organization in the country. We offer comprehensive survey design, project management, sampling, data collection, and data processing services for researchers both within and beyond the U-M community. SRO collects cross-sectional and longitudinal data from local, regional, and national study populations, and we are devoted to innovative and high quality measurement, data collection, and implementation of survey methodology in the social sciences.
Landscapes of Population Health
Landscapes of Population Health ("Landscapes") is an interdisciplinary research team of historians, social-behavioral scientists , and statisticians, merging expertise in the study of American society, population health, and cutting-edge data science. Through our collaborations, we aim to clarify the social drivers and biological mechanisms that underlie variation in population health.
Events
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June 1-10, 2026 MWF Course - Data Collection Using Wearables, Sensors, and Apps in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
Heidi Guyer - RTI International
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June 2 - July 30, 2026 T/TH Course - Sampling in Practice
Yajuan Si - Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.
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June 1-10, 2026 MWF Course - Data Collection Using Wearables, Sensors, and Apps in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
Heidi Guyer - RTI International
Off Campus Location @ 10:00am
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