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Research Data Management: Researcher Skills webinars
This short webinar steps you through the considerations for planning your research data management process in the Federation University context.
Social Media for Researchers (recorded 1 July 2021)Make more of an impact with your research by using social media. Unfortunately researchers need to be their own brand ambassadors and promote themselves and their research. This short session will discuss why use social media, posting and platforms.
OpenRefine for Social Scientists (recorded 14 Oct 2021)A part of the data workflow is preparing the data for analysis. Some of this involves data cleaning, where errors in the data are identifed and corrected or formatting made consistent. This step must be taken with the same care and attention to reproducibility as the analysis.
OpenRefine (formerly Google Refine) is a powerful free and open source tool for working with messy data: cleaning it and transforming it from one format into another.
This lesson will teach you to use OpenRefine to effectively clean and format data and automatically track any changes that you make. Many people comment that this tool saves them literally months of work trying to make these edits by hand.
Part 1 focuses on the considerations and best practice in developing Data Management Plans, with contributions from . Helen Thompson, Director, CeRDI who shares her expertise and experience.
Part 2 focuses on the considerations and best practice in using and managing sensitive data and making your data Findable Accessible Interoperable and Reusable. We are joined by Sara Weuffen who shares her perspective and experience in dealing with sensitive data.
Part 3 focuses on the considerations and best practice in developing Data Descriptors (Meta Data) to make your data more discoverable. We are joined by Amanda Steen, Cataloguing and Metadata Librarian who bring her expertise to our conversation.
This session focuses on the processes and best practice in creating and preparing Data. The session is co- presented by Kim, Pappaluca who shared her perspective and experience.