Society for Research Synthesis Methodology (SRSM) | |
Type: | Learned society |
Purpose: | "to encourage the development of theory, and methods, and encourage rigorous applications in research synthesis and associated topics" |
Location: | California |
Region Served: | worldwide |
Membership: | 85 |
Leader Title: | President |
Leader Name: | Terri Pigott |
Leader Title3: | Secretary |
Leader Name3: | Hayley Jones |
Leader Title4: | Treasurer |
Leader Name4: | Ian Saldanha |
Publication: | Research Synthesis Methods |
The Society for Research Synthesis Methodology (abbreviated SRSM) is an international, interdisciplinary learned society dedicated to promoting and fostering the study of research synthesis: the process whereby the results of multiple scientific studies are combined.[1] It was founded in November 2005, with its organizational meeting held on November 11 and 12 of that year. It has 85 active members.[2] [3] Its official journal is Research Synthesis Methods, which has been published by Wiley since 2010.[4] [5] It holds annual meetings every summer for members (and occasionally nonmembers) to present their research.[2] The president for the 2023–2024 term is Terri Pigott, and the president-elect is Ian Shrier.[6]