This research guide provides basic information on data management (documentation, security & back-ups, file naming conventions, data sharing, DMPs, publication/preservation), ideal for undergraduates or anyone new to the topic of data management.
Includes information on data management plans, file naming conventions, documentation, security and more.
Data Repositories & Statistical Resources
Data is raw information that is analyzed and interpreted to create statistics. Many of the sources below contain both raw data sets and statistical information.
Annual compendium of statistics from government and nongovernmental sources produced by the Census Bureau from 1878-2012 and ProQuest from 2013-present.
Provides access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, state governments, private organizations, and major international governmental organizations. Search with advanced Search Tables functionality.
The Purdue University Research Repository (PURR) is a research collaboration and data management solution for Purdue researchers and their collaborators.