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University of Otago Research Data Management Module

Keen to get your head around research data management but not sure where to start?

Feeling like the existing guidelines and policies at Otago are difficult to find?

Our Research Data Management Module is designed just for you!

This module introduces you to concepts and skills around research data management. It is split into three main sections that move from the basics to more advanced topics. There is no generic waffle here: you will find heaps of practical tips, resources and real examples that actually relate to your study and research at Otago. The language is clear and easy to follow. It is way more engaging than dry guidelines and policy documents, with interactive content to keep things moving.

Go on, give it a try!

Click on the image below to start the module.

 

Note: There is no quizzes or mandatory lessons: you can dip in and out of any lesson you like. No login is required to access the module, which means the module will NOT save or track your learning progress after you close your browser.

 

Research Data Management Guide

Good research data management is a series of activities that make it easier to locate, access, share, and use data, and it applies to all methodologies for creating or collecting data. Invest time in planning and take action throughout the research data lifecycle to ensure your data is well-managed.

This guide breaks down data management practices into six major areas of activity.

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