Data Citation: How and Why Citing (Your Own) Data - FORS Guide
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										crdr-4803
									
									
										
											Date of publication
										
										
											
												2023
																					
									
									
										
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											2025-06-10
										
									
									
										
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											2025-06-10
										
									
									
										
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											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.
										
									
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											Author(s)
										
										
											Christina Bornatici /  Nicolas Fedrigo
										
									
											Contributors
										
										
											
												Switzerland CESSDA SP