Data Management @ ODU

Welcome to the Data Management @ ODU library guide! This resource will help you get started with research data management (RDM), including:

• Introduction to what RDM is and why it is important
• Essential best practices
• Data management planning guidance
• Funder & journal requirements
• Repositories
• Resources

The ODU Libraries can assist with:

• Understanding funder and journal data sharing policies, guidelines, and requirements
• Providing guidance on writing data management plans
• Identifying and using data repositories
• Identifying best practices for organizing your data
• Metadata and documentation
• Connecting you with additional campus groups, offices, and departments

We can provide instruction, workshops, and consultations regarding the above topics. Use the contact information provided on this page, or contact your Subject Specialist for additional information.

This video, Data Sharing and Management Snafu in 3 Short Acts, was created by the NYU Health Sciences Library and highlights "what shouldn't happen when a researcher makes a data sharing request" (NYU Health Sciences Library, 2013, Video Description).