Featured Services
- Social Impact Assessment
- Rapid Social Appraisal
- Economic Modeling and Impact Analysis
- Demographic Analysis
- Spatial Analysis and GIS Development
- Development and Application of Social and Economic Indicators
- Integrated Ecosystem Assessment
Component Services
Project Management
- Collaborative Interaction and Coordination with Sponsor
- Budgeting of Human and Fiscal Resources
- Project Logistics
- Coordination with Host Communities and Tribal Entities
- Coordination of Staff and Contractor Activities
- Field Logistics
- Analytical Oversight
- Production and Delivery of Draft and Final Technical Reports
Research Design
- Addressing Needs for Information and Analysis
- Practical Considerations
- Theoretical Considerations
- Ethical Considerations
- Formulation of Research Questions and Hypotheses
- Choice of Methodologies
- Sampling Issues
- Validity and Reliability
- Temporal Considerations
- Development of Time-Series Databases
- Spatial Considerations
- Development of Geographic Information Systems
- Addressing Social and Cultural Variability
- Analytical Techniques
- Milestones and Deliverables
Archival Research
- Research at Local and Regional Repositories
- Web-based Research
- Acquisition of Archived Data and Data-use Agreements
Field Research
- Community Entre
- Informed Consent
- Ethnographic Reconnaissance
- Ethnographic Oversight
- Field Communications and Coordination of Field Activities
- Fieldwork and Data Management
- Field Data, Surveys, and Protocols
Social Science Research Methods
- Rapid Social and Rural Appraisal
- Ethnographic Reconnaissance
- Survey Development and Implementation
- Ethnographic Research and Oversight
- In-Depth Interviews
- Leadership Interviews
- Focus Group Research
- Resource Use Mapping
Data Management
- Managing Confidential and Proprietary Information
- Database Development
- Data Security
- Data Packaging
Data Analysis
- Reporting and the Rule of Three
- Risk Analysis
- Base Case and Baseline Trends Analysis
- Pre- Post-Event Impact Analysis
- Quantitative Analysis
- Qualitative Analysis
- Content Analysis
- Cultural Consensus Modeling