Module 9 Managing research data

PHILIPPA FRAME, MARVIN VAN PROOIJEN
Module learning objectives
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
- Understand your obligations as a researcher to manage research data ethically and responsibly
- Better understand the various factors to consider when managing research data effectively throughout a research project
- Understand the importance of research data management planning and begin to plan how you will organise, store and manage your research data.
Learning plan
In this module, we will:
- Broadly define research data and identify relevant types of research data
- Outline the major aspects relevant to managing your research data effectively and responsibly
- Identify what is required of a data management plan (DMP).
This module includes content adapted from the Research Data Management section of QUT Library’s 23 Scholarly Things, available at https://qut.pressbooks.pub/23scholarlycommunicationthings/chapter/data-management-including-bibliographic-data-management-tools/, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).