Research Guides: MAA Library Template: Research Data Management

Manage your Data

UBC Library is here to help our faculty, students and staff manage their research data. Visit the Research Data Management guide to explore these topics:

Learn - All about research data management
Plan - Meet grant requirements and preserve your data
Share - Share your data with the world
Find - Search and browse existing data sets

The guide also provides links to online tools like the DMP assistant to help you create a Data Management Plan.

Cite your Data

Data Repositories

Abacus Dataverse
Dataverse is an open source application to publish, share, reference, extract and analyze research data. UBC Library can create a Dataverse setup for your research group where you can actively manage your data, share it securely with colleagues, provide version control, establish a permanent data citation, and more.
Dryad
Dryad is a curated general-purpose repository that makes the data underlying scientific publications discoverable, freely reusable, and citable. Dryad has integrated data submission for a growing list of journals; submission of data from other publications is also welcome.
Figshare
Figshare provides limited free storage space for research data from any discipline. You can make your data public or limit access.

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) This link opens in a new window
Using this link: MyData Account Setup will affiliate your account with UBC and allow full access.

OpenICPSR
Data deposited in OpenICPSR meets funder Open Access requirements. UBC Library is an institutional member: the fee for simple deposit of data by UBC researchers is waived.
SSRN eLibrary
The Social Science Research Network is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences.
re3data.org
Comprehensive registry of more than 1400 research data repositories, including both general and discipline-specific.