Data Citation: How and Why Citing (Your Own) Data - FORS Guide

Base data
CESSDA ID
crdr-4803
Date of publication
2023
Date added
2025-06-10
Last modified
2025-06-10
Resource type
Journal article
Description
This FORS Guide calls on all parties involved to commit to best practices regarding data citation. It first explains why researchers and students should cite the data they use, and how to cite data correctly. It also focuses on the practice of major Swiss journals and data publishers in social sciences and closely looks at their data citation recommendations and requirements.
Author(s)
Christina Bornatici / Nicolas Fedrigo
Contributors
Switzerland CESSDA SP