Producing Archive-Ready Datasets: Compliance, Incentives, and Motivation
| Title | Producing Archive-Ready Datasets: Compliance, Incentives, and Motivation |
| Publication Type | Miscellaneous |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Authors | Hedstrom, M., Niu J., & Marz K. |
Gap Area Study Type:
High-level Gap Areas:
Measurement Gap Areas:
Metrics Gap Areas:
Purpose:
Investigated effort researchers are willing to put into preparing data for deposit into an archive and incentives to induce researchers to improve the quality of data and metadata deposited
Method:
Surveyed 170 researchers funded by the National Institute of Justice, which requires deposit of data in an established archive (National Archive of Criminal Justice Data at the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research-NAJCD)
