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This webinar is an orientation to The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA) - the largest library of electronic data on aging in the United States. NACDA's aim is to advance research on aging by helping researchers to profit from the under-exploited potential of a broad range of datasets. The webcast will provide an introduction to the archive and useful tips in finding and using its data. Live Q&A will be offered.
… This webinar is an orientation to The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA) -  the largest library of … May 2013.   Title: Introduction to the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging - NACDA Date: Tuesday, September … - 2:00 PM EDT   … Introduction to the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging …
Photo: Torbjörn Berglund (Published 2013-08-29) The European Social Survey (ESS) has high aspirations in terms of both data quality and questionnaire content. The data documentation is the most comprehensive in comparative studies in social science...
… questionnaire content. The data documentation is the most comprehensive in comparative studies in social science, and a key objective for the study is … has also invested significantly in education. On the ESS website there are complete teaching packages that can be …
Do you have questions about data management and open research data concerning climate- and environmental data? Participate in our online Q&A about opportunities, as well as pros and cons sharing research data in the SND research data catalogue. The Q...
he fifth Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA) will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from the 15th to the 19th of July, 2013. The conference will be held at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Kardeljeva...
… applications of survey research. We particularly welcome submissions in the following areas:  Sampling and … researcher Researchers within five years of the completion of their doctorate, or within five years of … Researcher award will be announced on the conference website in due course. … 5th Conference of the European …
ICPSR has recently launched a new website with a number of changes, for example in terms of search functions and deposition of data. The website has been divided into six discrete sites: find and analyze data, deposit data, membership in ICPSR, data management, the ICPSR summer program, and instructional resources. The idea of ​​separate sites is to guide visitors directly to the pages that are relevant to the needs they have.
… ICPSR has recently launched a new website with a number of changes, for example in terms of search functions and deposition of data. The website has been divided into six discrete sites: find and … on each study, improved possibilities to simultaneously compare the characteristics of multiple variables and an …
(Published 2014-04-01) Youngsters sleigh racing on St. Stephen's Day, saw blades that twang when someone dies, the due amount of bread to give to the poor when they went around the country side after Christmas. These are things that you can read...
… on St. Stephen's Day, saw blades that twang when someone dies, the due amount of bread to give to the poor when they … The researchers set out with the notion of a formerly common Swedish ecclesiastic unitary culture now being in the … things, such as the casketmaker knowing when someone had died because the blade of his saw would twing. There are …
IASSIST (International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology) is an international organisation with members from all over the world, and their well-attended conference rotates to a new host country every year. In 2020...
… rotates to a new host country every year. In 2020, IASSIST comes to Sweden and Gothenburg, with SND as host … with some 300 active members from around the world. Members come from, for instance, data archives, statistics bureaus, … You can read more about the conference on the  IASSIST 2020 website . Keep up with important news by  signing up for the …
This workshop will examine the metadata model of the Data Documentation Initiative (DDI) used in the Social, Behavioural, and Economic (SBE) sciences, and design an implementation of that model using the Semantic Web standards (RDF, OWL, etc.)...
… OWL, etc.). Invited participants will represent the user community (data librarians, archivists, researchers, and … venue details and a registration form, is available on the website of the workshop. … 2nd Workshop on Semantic …
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) in Europe is organising a follow-up to last year’s ‘RDA and the Nordics’. The event will take place on the 14th of June 9:00-13:00 in Chalmers Teknikpark in Gothenburg, with the purpose of spreading information about...
… their work and how to participate. RDA is an international community-driven organisation, with the aim of assisting the … re-use. For more information and registration, see RDA’s website . … RDA event in Gothenburg 14th of June …
In the SND database Vi vill! you find the Swedish party programs and election manifestos from the late 1800s onwards. The database is the only external collection of the material of all parties in the parliament. The documents are easily searchable...
… and available in multiple formats directly via  SND's website . Along with the database there is also a game …