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New CESSDA Data Citation Guide published
Research data are valuable scientific outputs that deserve proper recognition. Citing data as independent research products ensures t...Events
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Thu 8 May 2025
FAIR Implementation Workshop - Enhancing FAIR and Trustworthy Data Repositories: Insights from the Repositories in the Western Balkan Region
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Fri 9 May 2025
Gateway to knowledge: Accessing data from established European social science research programmes
One of the most common obstacles to using existing data or established research instruments (such...
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Mon 12 May 2025
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Wed 14 May 2025
Workshop: Unlock hidden patterns in your data: Cluster & factor analysis with R
Speakers: Dr. Aleš Žiberna and Dr. Marjan Cugmas, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubl...
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CESSDA and its national Service Providers are especially committed to supporting coronavirus-related research. For this purpose, we provide a number of resources such as our COVID-19 interview series, lists of relevant studies in the Data Catalogue, and Service Provider activities.
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CESSDA - the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives - provides large-scale, integrated and sustainable data services to the social sciences.
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CESSDA's members seek to strengthen and promote European research in the social sciences, and to facilitate access to data regardless of borders.
Benefits of membershipAccessing and Using Data
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