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Video: What Is Metadata and How Do I Document My Data?

2020-06-30 Data management Short guide Video
In the video, Alexander Jedinger discusses metadata and data documentation. 

Video: CESSDA Series on Variable Harmonization: An Overview of Concepts and Strategies

2020-06-30 Data management Lesson/Course Video
Dr. Kristi Winters (GESIS) and Janek Bruker (formerly of GESIS) discuss social science variable harmonization and harmonized data documentation practices. This is video 1 in a series of 4 videos and the video provides introductory information on social science variable harmonization. Topics in th...

Video: CESSDA Series on Variable Harmonization: Documentation and Best Management Practices

2020-06-30 Data management Lesson/Course Video
Dr. Kristi Winters (GESIS) and Janek Bruker (formerly of GESIS) discuss social science metadata and standards for documenting harmonized social science data. This is video 4 in a series of 4 videos designed to provide introductory information on variable harmonization. Topics include an introduct...

Information sheet: Harmonised data for comparative research

2020-06-21 Data discovery Data analysis Information sheet Text
Comparative social science research requires comparable data across countries, especially data at the level of individual people and households (microdata). More and more international databases are becoming available to researchers. Some result from cross-national projects adopting ex-ante harmo...

Presentation: Harmonised data for comparative research

2020-06-21 Data discovery Data analysis Presentation Slides
Comparative social science research requires comparable data across countries. This CESSDA webinar explores sources of harmonised comparative data and methods and tools for harmonising data. Hosted by Jen Buckley from the UK Data Service, the session includes two expert speakers.

Webinar: Harmonised data for comparative research

2020-06-15 Data discovery Data analysis Webinar Video
Comparative social science research requires comparable data across countries. This CESSDA webinar explores sources of harmonised comparative data and methods and tools for harmonising data. Hosted by Jen Buckley from the UK Data Service, the session includes two expert speakers.