Research Data Management
General information on research data management at the University of Calgary
Tools for Managing Sensitive Data - Portage Network/DRAC
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada's Sensitive Data Expert Group has developed a Sensitive Data Toolkit for researchers. To date, it includes the following tools:
- Glossary of Terms for Sensitive Data Used for Research PurposesProvides definitions for common terms used in the discussion of the management of sensitive data in the Canadian context.
- Human Participant Research Data Risk MatrixIntended to help researchers determine risk level for human participant research data, and make decisions with respect to its management, deposit, and appropriate access/future use.
- Research Data Management Language for Informed ConsentIntended to assist researchers working with sensitive data in the development of tailored, deposit-friendly language for ethics approval and informed consent.
Other resources for sensitive data
- Amnesia (OpenAire)Data anonymization tool that satisfies GDPR guidelines.
- Current Best Practices for Generalizing Sensitive Species Occurrence DataGuidance from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Handbook on Using Administrative Data for Research and Evidence-based PolicyThis free e-book offers best practices and case studies for managing sensitive administrative data.
- Illuminating RDM Webinar on RDM and Research EthicsA webinar from November 2022 presented by the chairs of UCalgary's research ethics boards on the relationship between RDM and research ethics.
- McGill Data Anonymization Workshop SeriesA series of workshops on anonymizing sensitive data presented by McGill University's Digital Research Services team in Fall 2023.
- Last Updated: Mar 5, 2024 10:57 AM
- URL: https://libguides.ucalgary.ca/researchdatamanagement
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Subjects: Data and Statistics, Research