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Research Data Management Library Guide
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Research Data Services Manager: Samuel Simango Tel +27 21 808 9489
The citation advantage of linking publications to open research data

NRF Statement on Open Access
"In addition, the data supporting the publication should be deposited in an accredited Open Access repository, with the provision of a Digital Object Identifier for future citation and referencing"

Recommended Data Repositories

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Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences (Data-PASS)
"The Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences (Data-PASS) is a voluntary partnership of organizations created to archive, catalog and preserve data used for social science research. Examples of social science data include: opinion polls; voting records; surveys on family growth and income; social network data; government statistics and indices; and GIS data measuring human activity. " copied from http://www.data-pass.org/

re3data.org

It is a a registry of research data repositories and is a global registry that covers different academic disciplines.

Roper Center
The Roper Center is one of the world's leading archives for social science data and around 18,000 datasets across many subjects are included.

Research Data Services Info

Specific for Psychology

Links to Data Sets and Repositories - APA
Shared data for the use in psychological research and it covers a wide range of topics.
Journal of Open Psychology Data
.."JOPD publishes data papers, which do not contain research results but rather a concise description of a dataset, and where to find it..." copied from https://openpsychologydata.metajnl.com/about/

Useful data science tools

RedCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) at SU

REDCap is a secure web platform for building and managing online databases and surveys. REDCap's streamlined process for rapidly creating and designing projects offers a vast array of tools that can be tailored to virtually any data collection strategy.
REDCap provides automated export procedures for seamless data downloads to Excel and common statistical packages (SPSS, SAS, Stata, R), as well as a built-in project calendar, a scheduling module, ad hoc reporting tools, and advanced features, such as branching logic, file uploading, and calculated fields

NextJournal - a notebook designed to make complex Data Science painless

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Psychology: Research DATA Support

Data support at Stellenbosch University Library and Information Service

Recommended Data Repositories

Research Data Services Info

Specific for Psychology

Useful data science tools