Colton is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The city is located in the Inland Empire region of the state and is approximately 57 miles east of Los Angeles. The population of Colton is 52,154 according to the 2010 census, up from 47,662 at the 2000 census.
The research design refers to the overall strategy that you choose to integrate the different components of the study in a coherent and logical way, thereby, ensuring you will effectively address the research problem; it constitutes the blueprint for the collection, measurement, and analysis of data.
Study design is a major component of the overall research strategy and the biometrician's contribution to study design will be greatest when he/she understands the overall strategy. A clear understanding of the conclusions that might be drawn at the end of the study is also important at this stage.