Research management
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Ethical considerations for research and evaluation on ending violence against women and girls
Ethical considerations are of considerable importance when conducting research on violence against women and girls (VAWG) and evaluating programming to end it. The purpose of this paper is to briefly summarise international best practice on VAWG research and evaluation (including DFAT’s own obligations).
Discussion paper
Practical challenges for researchers in data sharing
This whitepaper examines the results of a survey of researchers about research data and discusses the challenges that researchers face in sharing their data. It looks at data sharing attitudes globally, as well as in relation to region, subject and seniority. The paper finds a desire from researchers that their data are discoverable.
Discussion paper
Data linkage in VET research: opportunities, challenges and principles
This paper provides a broad overview of the nature of data linkage, highlights possible uses in the VET sector and reviews key challenges data linkage presents as a research methodology. Using the insights gained from past data linkage projects and taking into account the privacy and ethical concerns, a set of principles for data linkage...
Journal article
Librarians' perspectives on the factors influencing research data management programs
This qualitative research study examines librarians’ research data management (RDM) experiences, specifically the factors that influence their ability to support researchers’ needs.
Report
Research publications repository survey report 2017
This report presents the results of CAUL's 2017 research publication repositories (RPR) survey.