IFRI provides a multitude of resources for researchers, partner organizations, and students such as data, publications, training, and access to the IFRI Manual (research methodology, instructions, and sample completed instruments, 18 MB PDF), and Blank Research Instruments (field forms, 1 MB PDF).

Note: The IFRI Manual and Blank Research Instruments were last revised in September 2012.

Citation

Everyone is welcome to use the IFRI research instruments. If you publish research that uses these methods, please cite their use as:

IFRI, 2013. International Forestry Resources and Institutions (IFRI) network: research methods. Available from: www.ifriresearch.net.