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Data Management for Wits: Data Resources
The following is general advice,data varies hugely between types of research and projects.
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Researcher Data Services for Wits Students and Staff
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Data Life Cycle
Back-up: Don't lose your data
We want your old stuff
Why Data Management matters in South Africa :SASSA
DMP Plans Online : Look here for NRF forms
RDM for grant funded projects
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Guidance: On Applying for grants: funding proposal and data managment plans
International funders
Requirement for NRF GRANTS
RDM for Publication
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Debate on reproducibility crisis
Data availability statement
Data Citation
RDM for Wits Postgraduates
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Research Ethics
intellectual property rights and data subject rights and privacy
Basic RDM for Undergraduates
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Basic checklists
Type of Metadata
Software for research data : analytics, management , organisation and visualisation
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Data Management tools : software and repositories
Data management courses and training
Accessing secondary data
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Downloading , accessing and using Data Sets
Local data
International Repositories and Data Stores
Local Information: Africa
Linguistics: African Languages , Literature
Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences
Social Sciences: Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work, Political science, Cultural studies Development studies
Data links & sources
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Data Resources
Wits - Policies & Guidelines
Software is made is by humans and those humans can be forgotten: The Legacy of Stéfan Sinclair
Data Resources
American FactFinder
Australian National Data Services
Aviation Data - LibGuides at University of Iowa Libraries
Avoiding a Digital Dark Age
California Dept. of Public Health Data Portal
CCDC
Center for International Development Dataverse - IQSS Dataverse Network
Comprehensive list of international open government datasets
Conducting Research with Online Data Query Tools - KaiserEDU.org, Health Policy Education from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Country Data - INTL 4103: Model United Nations - LibGuides at Trinity University
Country Panel Study Data - Datasets - LibGuides at University of California San Diego
Data Analysis in the Anthropological Sciences (Stanford University\)
Data & Statistics - Databases by Type > Data & Statistics - LibGuides at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Data & Statistics - ECON 4370: Econometrics - LibGuides at Trinity University
Data & Statistics - Government Information/Data - LibGuides at Lakehead University
Data & Statistics - LibGuides at Cape Breton University
Data & Statistics - LibGuides at University of Saskatchewan
Data & Statistics - Women's Studies - MSVU Library LibGuides at Mount Saint Vincent University
Data & Statistics Sources: Health Sciences - LibGuides at University of Washington Health Sciences Library
Data-driven Science - Scholarly Communication Updates - LibGuides at University of the Western Cape
Data - HIV & AIDS Resources - LibGuides at Georgetown University
Data - Research Guides at Rutgers University
Data/Statistics/GIS - LibGuides @ BC at Boston College
Data Archives - Statistics & Data * - LibGuides at University of Southern California
The Data Hub
Data Resources (Center for Population Research, Univ. of Michigan)
Data Resources - Library Resources for Public Policy Research - Harvard Library LibGuides at Harvard Library
Data Services - Research Guides at University of Tennessee Knoxville
Data Set Reference Guide for Other Data (HUD)
Data sharing, small science and institutional repositories
Data Sources (International Association for Social Science Information Services & Technology
The Dataverse Network Project
D is for data « The Signal: Digital Preservation
Environmental Science & Engineering - LibGuides at California Institute of Technology
EOSDIS - Earth Data Website
ERS/USDA Data - International Macroeconomic Data Set
European Virtual Observatory Data Archives
FAOSTAT Gateway
Finding Canadian, U.S. and international research data
Finding Data - Data Management - LibGuides at University of Newcastle Library
Freebase - A community-curated database of people, places and things
Gender Equality Data and Statistics | Home | The World Bank
Getting Started - Data and GIS Services - LibGuides at Duke University
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
Google Public Data Explorer
Government Information/Data - LibGuides at Lakehead University
Health | Data.gov Communities
HSRC
IMF Data and Statistics
Institute for Research in Social Science Public Opinion Questionaire Database
International Data - Social Science Data Resources - LibGuides at Northwestern University
Key Econ Sources - Data Services for Economists - LibGuides at Georgetown University
NARCIS > Home
Open Access Data Sources - Open Access and Scholarly Publishing - LibGuides @ BC at Boston College
Open data
Open Data/Data Repositories - Physics - LibGuides at Rice University
Open data: Empowering the empowered or effective data use for everyone? (M.Gurstein)
Open Kenya | Transparent Africa
Overview - Maps and other Geographic Data - LibGuides at Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Libraries
Public Opinion - Statistics & Data * - LibGuides at University of Southern California
Race and Ethnicity - Social Science Data Resources - LibGuides at Northwestern University
Research- The Center for Measuring University Performance
Research Data
Research Datasets : CID Data: Center for International Development at Harvard University (CID)
Research Pipeline (Online Data)
SANParks - South African National Park Data Repository
SAO/NASA ADS:
Sharing Data - Data Management - LibGuides at California Institute of Technology
Social Science Data Resources - LibGuides at Northwestern University
South African Data Archive
South Africa | Data
Spatial Data - Statistics & Data * - LibGuides at University of Southern California
Stanford Large Network Dataset Collection
Statistics & Data - Education Resources - LibGuides at Florida International University
StatLib-JASA Data Archive
Stats & Data - Computer Science Research Guide - LibGuides at Acadia University
Sustainable Society Foundation | Data
TIGER Products - Geography - U.S. Census Bureau
UNdata
UN Data Resources - Inter-Governmental Data Resources - Harvard Library LibGuides at Harvard Library
United States Census Data Resources - Harvard Library LibGuides at Harvard Library
Weather Data Resources - LibGuides at Colorado State University Fort Collins
Web Based Resources - Foreign Direct Investment Data Resources - Harvard Library LibGuides at Harvard Library
What is Open Science Data?
World Bank - Global Economic Monitor
World Data Centre for Glaciology, Cambridge » Directory of European Glaciology
World Development Reports
The World Factbook
World Population Prospects, the 2012 Revision
World Wide Data
WWW Virtual Library: General Resources for all Countries
Yahoo Datasets
Data Sets
2010 Census Data - 2010 Census
Cite Datasets and Link to Publications | Digital Curation Centre
Code of Practice (Datasets) | Open Data Institute
CSAG Data Dissemination
Data & Statistics - LibGuides at University of California San Diego
Data.gov
data.gov.uk | Opening up government
DataFirst (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
The Data Hub
Data set (Definition)(Wikipedia)
Data Set Archives - LibGuides at Purdue University Libraries
Data Sets
Data Sets (U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development)
Datasets - Knowledge Web on SMEs and Entrepreneurship
Datasets - LibGuides at University of California San Diego
Data Sets - Public Health - LibGuides at University of Nebraska Medical Center
Data Sets » Population Distribution and Change | SEDAC
Data | Duke Population Research Institute
Data | The World Bank
Deep Learning Datasets
DFID - Public data
Featured datasets - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Global Roads Open Access Data Set (gROADS), v1: Global Roads | SEDAC
HealthData.gov | Health Data Community
international data sets
International Data Sets & Reports
Library Linked Data - Groups - the Data Hub
Other data sets - SPPQ Data Resource
Political Science - Datasets - LibGuides at University of California San Diego
Population Datasets (Australian Bureau of Statistics)
Research Datasets and Analytical Tools
Statistical Data - Census Data - LibGuides at Auburn University
TPR Data sets - SPPQ DATA RESOURCE
World Bank Data
Articles
The Benefits of Open Data (part II) – Impact on Economic Research | Open Economics
The Conundrum of Sharing Research Data by Christine L. Borgman :: SSRN
Data Debate Is transparency bad for science « InfoDoc MicroVeille
Exploring the Kenya Open Data Portal
Five ways to make data more open that you do not need to be an expert to grasp | Local Leaders Network | Guardian Professional
Mythbusting: Data in Your Repository | DC Telegraph: Institutional Repository and Open Access Success Stories
Open questions about open data | Public Leaders Network | Guardian Professional
Species data to go online in open access initiative - SciDev.Net
Data Tools/Toolkits
Market Research (Discover Business)
Data Analysis Toolkits
Big Data Toolkit
Data Structures
Data Structures - Oakland Campus - LibGuides at University of Pittsburgh
Citing Data
Citing Data - Data Management Plans - LibGuides at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Citing Data - LibGuides at Purdue University Libraries
Citing Data/Statistics - Data and Statistics - LibGuides at University of Saskatchewan
Software Resources
Analysis Software - Data and Statistics - LibGuides at University of Saskatchewan
Mapping and GIS Software - Geography - LibGuides at Ohio University
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