There is also a serious methodological issue.
There will be some serious methodological challenges to doing that, of course.
Research on this topic has serious methodological and theoretical limitations and biases.
It is true that this approach, too, comes with serious methodological caveats, such as verifiability, selection bias or observer bias.
In a response filed on May 15, prosecutors attacked the judge's conclusions on several fronts and said the studies he cited had "serious methodological flaws".
"It is the view of the IAGCI that the two [Home Office country information and guidance reports] are marred by serious methodological concerns," it added.
"We found serious methodological problems in this area of research, such that only a few studies met the minimal standards for evaluating whether psychological treatments, such as efforts to change sexual orientation, are effective," the authors of the report wrote.
For example, you mention the cluster of infants with pulmonary hemorrhages allegedly linked to Stachybotrys, but do not note that a subsequent re-analysis of the study revealed such serious methodological flaws that its conclusions were retracted.
The commission report, released this week, found "serious methodological problems," with at least 9.3 percent of the population not surveyed, more than double that of prior censuses.
But these trials had serious methodological problems: some didn't control for smoking, for instance, or allowed men to wander in and out of the research group over the course of the experiment.
At the same time, there are serious methodological challenges, questioning, for example, the use of individuals' self-reports of how happy they are and the effort to objectify and even quantify so subjective and elusive a quality as happiness.
