O n june 30th, 1924, howard washington odum founded the institute for research in social science to promote the importance of the social sciences and conduct valuable research on the american south. The odum institute provides audio transcription services to carolina staff, faculty and students conducting qualitative research. Odum institute data archive systems, policies, and procedures have. Odum institute public opinion poll question database. Unc dataverse is proud to support responsible data. Data archives and repositories research data management. Odum institute data archive unc dataverse terms of use. The odum institute archive has an extensive collection including data from the north carolina state data center, from the national center for health statistics, and harris public opinion polls. The visr will be a multifaceted high performance data and computing research environment that brings together researchers from across the world to. Founded in 1924, the odum institute is a leading social science research center based at the university of north carolina at chapel hill. The odum institute stepped in to bridge this gap and train her to use the unfamiliar software.
Recordings from focus groups and interviews are transcribed by student staff members using irbapproved software, all of whom have completed citi irb training. The odum institute data archive was established in the late. Helen tibbo receives imls grant for cradle project. Qualitative software for codinganalysis qualitative.
The dataverse, which was developed by the institute of quantitative social science iqss at harvard university, is an opensource repository software application. When davis and a colleague were invited to present their findings at fema in washington d. Qualtrics is a powerful online survey tool available to all unc chapel hill faculty, staff, and students, for uncrelated projects. As an open source project, the dataverse team is dedicated to working with all interested. The short course series is sponsored by the odum institute for research in social science at uncchapel hill, the national consortium for data science, renci and north carolina state university. The vision is that the global dataverse community consortium gdcc will provide international organization to existing community efforts and will provide a collaborative venue for institutions to leverage economies of scale in support of dataverse repositories around the world. The odum institute data archive is a founding member of the curating for reproducibility cure consortium, which is sponsored in part by the institution of museum and library services. Qualtrics allows you to build complex surveys that fulfill a variety of research needs.
Odum institute for research in social science maintains the countrys thirdlargest archive of computerreadable social science data. Odum institute for research in social science maintains the countrys third largest archive of computerreadable social science data. The dataverse project is an opensource software solution for sharing, publishing and archiving data. The capabilities of such software vary from one vendor to the next, but most archiving software automatically moves aging data to the archives according to a data archival policy set by the storage administrator. She consulted paul mihas, odum s assistant director for education and qualitative methods, throughout her research process. Provide their own laptop with access to spreadsheet software excel. The odum institute data archive celebrates five decades of excellence in.
Data archive of the odum institute for research in social science, university of north carolina, one of the oldest and largest archives of. Unc healthcare is not covered by the unc chapel hill qualtrics license. The internet archive software library is the ultimate software cratediggers dream. Global dataverse community consortium the dataverse. Tens of thousands of playable software titles from multiple computer platforms, allowing instant access to decades of computer history in your browser through the jsmess emulator. Good computer labs with spss and other statistical software.
The odum institute houses the louis harris data center, the national depository for publicly available survey data collected by louis harris and associates, inc. Odum expands carolinas impact by providing education and support for planning, implementing, and disseminating research. More than 1,000 harris polls from as early as 1958 are archived at the center. Participants will be given an official acssodum institute certificate upon.
Odum institute data archive unc dataverse terms of use 3 create archival versions of the content that will facilitate preservation, verification, management, and use, and to permanently archive these versions of the content at multiple locations. Marketing specialists looking to grow their business, find new meaningful leads and opportunities. Amanda gooch research data archivist the odum institute for. Exceptional customer experience is the key to success these days. Odum institute public opinion poll question database data and. Today, in a time of digital transformation and disruption, a company is only as strong as its network. In 20, measure evaluation entered a partnership with uncs odum institute to store and distribute research data through an online archive managed by the. Paul mihas supports qualitative research at the odum institute. Unc the odum institutes data archive data archive data.
Odum institute data archive digital preservation policy. Serving winfield alabama and surrounding area since july 1, 1993. Curating research assets and data using lifecycle education data management education tools for. Visually mapping and grading your ecosystem is the first. See 1 photo and 3 tips from 24 visitors to odum institute. Library materials are available for students, faculty, staff and community members to use. Odum library is the heart of valdosta state university. Odum institute for research in social science irss icpsr. Renci and the uncchapel hill odum institute for research in social science are combining their expertise in technology and the social sciences to begin development of a virtual institute for social research visr. Preparing data for analysis and archiving this session focuses on data cleaning, preparation for analysis and archiving survey data for longterm preservation. Qualitative research the odum institute unc chapel hill. Maintains one of the oldest and largest archives of machinereadable data in the u.
Qualitative research summer intensive the odum institute. Other public opinion data at the institute include the carolina polls and southern. The dsa, developed by dans data archiving and networked services in the netherlands. Odum institute for research in social science news. Data management sample plans the odum institute, unc chapel hill data archive sample nsf data management plans university of michigan library sample data management plan for depositing data with icpsr interuniversity consortium for social and political research. The odum institute for research in social science at the university of north carolina at chapel hill has supported the archiving and preservation of data since 1969. Odum institute data archive policies are informed by policies and guidelines developed collaboratively by the members of the data preservation alliance for the social sciences datapass, which is a voluntary partnership of institutions dedicated to data archiving, cataloging, and preservation. Louis harris was one of the best known pollsters of the midtwentieth century. I have worked together with many it providers throughout my career. At unc, we have access to free online training from sas institute. The data produced by nccs are intended for use by researchers and policymakers in their quantitative analyses, and as a springboard for more indepth survey or case study research. This annual 5day short course series cosponsored by the odum institute and researchtalk, inc. The potential of your company can be measured on the basis of the depth and strength of your digital ecosystem and the multipliers it provides.
The collection includes a broad range of software related materials including shareware. Helen tibbo receives imls grant for cradle project may 8, 20 the institute of museum and library science imls has awarded dr. His courses range from qualitative methods to workshops on qualitative software, such as atlas. The odum institute for research in social science, chapel hill, north carolina. Do you know interesting apps to add to this ecosystem. Research data curation program and data publishing through the duke research data repository rdr. The archival process is almost always automated using archiving software. Renci, odum institute team up to create virtual research. Participants will learn how to keep a log for data that need to be cleaned, how to prepare data for commonly used analysis packages, and options for archiving data.
The mission of the odum institute for research in social science is to foster groundbreaking social research that improves the lives of people in north carolina and around the world. Maintain a comprehensive digital preservation program comprised of. Your help desk customer service is an important part of this experience. The focus is on the use of sas for data management, with an introduction to use of sas for reporting and analysis. The library collection includes approximately 530,000 volumes. As time passed and the needs of the social science research community evolved, the institute turned its focus to providing support services to researchers in a variety of forms from statistical analysis and survey research to data archiving support. The institute provides data collection, analysis, and management support for researchers at all levels across all areas of the social sciences. Odum insurance agency auto,home and business insurance. Louis harris was one of the best known pollsters of the midtwentieth century and an alum of the university of north carolina at chapel hill. National center for charitable statistics data archive. The internet archive software collection is the largest vintage and historical software library in the world, providing instant access to millions of programs, cdrom images, documentation and multimedia. We are located at the south end of the pedestrian walkway, between the student union and the lowndes and brown residence halls. Jonathan crabtree, odum institute at unc peter doorn, data archiving and networked services at the netherlands.
Odum will use good archival practices, as identified by odum and datapass, to retain and preserve. F or over 40 years the odum institute has been the exclusive archive for the louis harris data center, the national repository for publicly available survey data collected by louis harris and associates, inc. Digital challenger belgium olivier mangelschots, odum. Archiving and sharing your qualtrics data duration.
The arab social science data archive initiative aims to address the fact that. Finance professionals looking to mitigate the credit risk of new prospects and existing customers itmanagers looking to keep the contacts and. The power of software and technology today is no longer their individual function. Our mission is to foster groundbreaking social research that improves the lives of people in north carolina. Data matters gives students the chance to learn about a wide range of topics in data science, analytics, visualization, curation, and more from expert instructors. Odum institute university of north carolina at chapel. The odum institute for research in social scienceuniversity of north carolina. The odum institute for research in social science home. Demonstrating repository trustworthiness through the data. Writing a data management plan research data management. To celebrate its 17th year, the qualitative research summer intensive qrsi is introducing 7 new courses and 2 new qualitative scholars. To accommodate the varying data management needs of the research community, the odum institute data archive offers three tiers of data repository support. As an independent adviser, i can help my clients select the right partners.
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