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Author Henderson, Margaret E., 1961- author.

Title Data management : a practical guide for librarians / Margaret E. Henderson
Published Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 195 pages) : illustrations
Series Practical guides for librarians ; no. 28
Practical guides for librarians ; no. 28.
Contents What is data and why should librarians be involved? -- Understanding research and the role of data -- Best practices for working with research data -- Data interviews -- Storing, curating, and preserving data -- Documentation and metadata -- Publishing and sharing data -- Writing data management plans -- Starting data management services -- Leveraging partnerships -- Expanding RDM service -- Teaching data -- Reusing data -- Data management roles for librarians
Summary Data Management will guide readers through data management basics and best practices following through the data lifecycle. Guidance for starting and growing a data management service includes suggestions for assessment. Specifics about how to use the reference interview to help with data management, writing data management plans for grants, and finding collaborators are covered in depth. Specialty areas such as teaching data management and data reuse are also included
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 15, 2019)
Subject Database management in libraries.
Data curation in libraries.
Data centers -- Management
Research -- Data processing -- Management
Data processing service centers -- Management.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
Data curation in libraries
Database management in libraries
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016050914
ISBN 9781442264397
144226439X