What are Research Data?

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Research data are recorded information that are necessary to support or validate a research project's observations, findings or outputs. Data can be created in both digital and non-digital formats, and naturally vary across the disciplines.

For more information and examples of data types, please see our Research Data Management LibGuide.

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  • Last Updated Sep 08, 2022
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