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Research data management guidance

Overview

Guidance and support for managing, sharing and preserving research data.

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Why manage research data?

Benefits of managing your data.

Why manage research data?

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Data management planning

Ensuring all aspects of data management are fully perceived at the start of a project.

Data management planning

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Documenting data

Guidance for describing your data for future use.

Documenting data

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Data storage and backup

Storing and backing up research data to prevent data loss.

Data storage and backup

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Data security, protection & confidentiality

Keeping data safe and controlling access to sensitive data.

Data security, protection & confidentiality

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Benefits of sharing data

Reasons to share or not to share data.

Benefits of sharing data

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How to share your data

Making data accessible by depositing them in an archive or repository.

How to share your data

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Support for data management

Major university services supporting research data management and sharing.

Support for data management

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This article was published on Jan 16, 2013


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