RRC Review Criteria

The RRC will communicate with the submitting research team to strengthen the methodological and/or statistical quality of their submission.

Submissions will be assessed against Section 3 of the National Statement, opens in a new tab.

The RRC may use the following guidance questions to evaluate the scientific merit of a proposal:

1. Has the research question been clearly stated?
2. Does the design and methodology of the study measure the stated objectives?
3. Are the statistical measures appropriate?
4. Does the research team have the appropriate support and experience to perform the study?