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Project Muse

Project Muse is een full-text databank met peer-reviewed artikelen en boeken uit de geestes- en sociale wetenschappen rond de volgende onderzoeksgebieden:

  • Area and Ethnic Studies
  • Art and Architecture
  • Creative Writing
  • Education
  • Film, Theater, and Performing Arts
  • History
  • Language and Linguistics
  • Library Science and Publishing
  • Literature
  • Medicine and Health
  • Music
  • Philosophy …
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tags: databank   FLW  

Oxford Music Online

Deze fulltext databank verzamelt zo'n 50.000 peer-reviewed artikelen over muziek uit volgende naslagwerken:

  • Grove Music Online
  • The Oxford Companion to Music
  • The Oxford Dictionary of Music
  • Encyclopedia of Popular Music
  • The Grove Dictionary of American Music
  • The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments
  • The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz
  • The New …
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tags: databank   FLW  

How to preserve and share data in data repositories?

Preservation and sharing of data in a data repository

The preferred option for data preservation and sharing is to deposit data in an established, trustworthy research data repository.

A data repository is an online platform that is used to: 

  • Publish completed datasets.
  • Share datasets externally with different access levels and …
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tags: Biblio   data register  

FAIR: What are the FAIR data principles?

FAIR refers to a set of attributes that enable and enhance the reuse of data (and other digital objects) by both humans and machines. The 'FAIR' acronym stands for:

  • Findable
  • Accessible
  • Interoperable
  • Reusable

The FAIR principles originated in the life sciences, but can also be applied …

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tags: integrity   open science   research data management  

GDPR: what should I do in case of a data breach?

A ‘personal data breach’ means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

Breaches can be categorised into the following three categories: 

  • Confidentiality breach - where there is an unauthorised or accidental disclosure …
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tags: GDPR   research data management  

EU funding: Open Research Data for ERC grants - H2020

What is the Open Research Data Pilot?

The European Commission has been encouraging open access to and reuse of digital research data through the Open Research Data Pilot (ORD Pilot), following FAIR data principles:
All research data should be Findable, Accessible,  Interoperable  and  Reusable  (FAIR). The ERC has adopted this …

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tags: EU   Horizon 2020   Horizon Europe   open science   research data management  

Open Research Data Pilot and research data management for Horizon 2020 projects

What is it about?

Open data is data free to use, reuse, and redistribute. The Open Research Data Pilot of the European Commission aims to make research data generated by Horizon 2020 projects openly available. There are two main pillars to the pilot: developing a Data Management Plan (DMP) and …

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tags: open science   research data management  

Ufora: wetenschappelijke bronnen koppelen in een cursus

In Ufora, het leerplatform van de UGent, kan je wetenschappelijke bronnen linken per inhoud of (sub)module van een cursus. Hieronder lees je stapsgewijs hoe je zelf koppelingen maakt naar documenten/bestanden en webpagina's in Ufora. 

Merk op dat enkel cursusbeheerders en lesgevers aanpassingen kunnen doen aan een cursus en/of (sub)modules. …

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tags: bibliotheek   databank  

Oxford bibliographies in Classics

De Oxford Bibliographies in Classics is een digitale bibliografie die beheerd wordt door vakspecialisten. De bibliografie bevat ‘artikels’ (lemmata) over thema's, begrippen en personen die verband houden met Klassieke geschiedenis. In de afzonderlijke 'artikels' krijg je een overzicht van wat het onderwerp inhoudt, en verwijzingen naar gespecialiseerde literatuur (referentiewerken, overzichtswerken, …

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tags: bibliotheek   databank  

L' Année Philologique

Een bibliotgrafische databank m.b.t. de klassieke geschiedenis en cultuur. Deze databank bevat artikels over Griekse en Romeinse literatuur, kunst, geschiedenis, filosofie, etc. Het is eigenlijk een gedigitaliseerde bibliografie, het eerste volume verscheen in 1928.

Toegang

Deze databank is volledig toegankelijk binnen het UGent netwerk (UGentNet). 

Zoekoperatoren

Booleaanse operatoren en wildcards …

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tags: bibliotheek   databank  

EndNote: hoe kan je grote aantallen referenties importeren vanuit Embase?

In Embase kunnen tot en met 10.000 referenties tegelijk geëxporteerd worden naar EndNote.   Werkwijze:   - Zorg ervoor dat je EndNote library waarnaar je wil exporteren, geopend is; - Open een webbrowser via Athena waarna je via https://lib.ugent.be de databank Embase opent. Dit maakt het mogelijk om referenties direct … Read more

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tags: academisch schrijven   artikel   EndNote   FFW   FGE   refereren  

Research Data Management: What is RDM?

Research Data Management (RDM) is a broad term that encompasses all practices and actions to ensure that research data are secure, sustainable, and easy to find, understand and (re)use, not only during a research project, but also in the longer term. Taking proper care of data is an essential …

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tags: open science   research data management  

DMPonline.be: How do I write a Data Management Plan?

DMPonline.be is an online tool to help Ghent University researchers write an effective Data Management Plan (DMP). This tip explains how to use this tool.

What is a DMP?

A Data Management Plan is a formal document that specifies how research data will be handled both during and after a …

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tags: integriteit   integrity   research data management  

The research data lifecycle: What is it?

The research data lifecycle is a key concept within Research Data Management (RDM). It describes the different stages research data go through before, during, and after a research project. Various data management activities take place within each stage of the data lifecycle, and the choices made in one stage influence …

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tags: research data management  

Oxford Bibliographies in Buddhism

De Oxford Bibliographies in Buddhism is een digitale bibliografie die beheerd wordt door vakspecialisten. De bibliografie bevat ‘artikels’ (lemmata) over thema's, begrippen en personen die verband houden met het Boeddhisme. In de afzonderlijke 'artikels' krijg je een overzicht van wat het onderwerp inhoudt, en verwijzingen naar gespecialiseerde literatuur (referentiewerken, overzichtswerken, verzamelwerken, etc.) …

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tags: databank   FLW   zoekstrategie  

PID: What is a persistent identifier for publications and datasets?

What is a persistent identifier?

A persistent identifier or PID, such as a DOI or Handle, is a permanent, unique reference to a digital object. Not all identifiers ensure persistency and uniqueness like a PID (see examples below). Moreover, when a PID for a digital object is created, descriptions of …

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tags: article   open science   refer   research data management  

Data analysis resources

Are you looking for some resources to improve your data science skills, or information on software like R and RStudio? We'll give you a few options below.

Data analysis examples by UCLA

The webpage data analysis examples by UCLA lists a number of statistical analysis techniques and their application …

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tags: FPP  

FWO: Publications and research data in FWO-applications

Do you have questions on adding a publication list to an FWO project, exported from Biblio? Or on complying to requirements on research data management (RDM) and drafting a data management plan (DMP)?

We wrote some tips to help you in the process:

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tags: Biblio   FWO  

Evidence-based guideline: how to write a quality guideline

What is an evidence-based guideline?

Evidence-based guidelines (or clinical practice guidelines) consist of statements that include recommendations to help physicians, patients, carers or policy makers make health care decisions in a specific health care setting with the aim of optimising patient care.

Evidence-based guidelines are informed by a systematic review …

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tags: evidence-based guideline   evidence-based richtlijn  

GDPR: What should I consider when using social media data for scientific research?

 

Social media contain an ever-increasing source of information and data. More and more (sensitive) (personal) data is published on social media profiles by the users themselves. But to what extent may this data then be used to base research on, for instance? Consideration must in any case be given …

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tags: AVG   GDPR   research data management  

Zenodo: When to use Zenodo to preserve and share research data?

This research tip describes the suitability and advantage of Zenodo for preservation and sharing of research data. For a step-by-step guide on how to use Zenodo, check this research tip. How to preserve and share research data?

The preferred option for preservation and sharing of research data is to …

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tags: Biblio   data register   research data management  

GDPR: What should I think about when I collaborate with others or share my data?

Sharing personal data within Ghent University

Research data with personal data can be shared within Ghent University with fellow researchers (within or outside your research project) under certain conditions for further processing or reuse of the research data. It is important to document and justify this transfer of data in …

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tags: GDPR   research data management  

FileSender: introduction

Ghent University offers and recommends the web application Belnet FileSender for sending large digital (workrelated) files. The advantage of FileSender is that you can send large files up to 6 TB for free and in a safe way. You do not have to create an account when you are connected …

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tags: research data management  

DMPonline.be: sign in via ORCID

 

This tip explains in which situations you might want to sign into and use DMPonline.be via ORCID, and how to do this.

 

For more general information on how to use the planning tool DMPonline.be, check out the following tips:

  • On …
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tags: AVG   GDPR   integriteit   integrity   research data management  

NBD-Online

NBD-online is een site waar producenten hun producten in beeld laten komen bij zowel uitvoerders als voorschrijvers en waar ze hun doelgroep proberen te bereiken via productpresentaties. Voorschrijvers en uitvoerders gebruiken NBD-Online als platform voor het vinden van technische informatie over bouwmaterialen, bestekteksten en leveranciersinformatie, of om inspiratie op te …

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tags: databank   FEA - architecture   FEA - engineering  

Evidence-based guideline: how can I evaluate the quality?

The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research & Evaluation Instrument (AGREE II) is a general tool for authors and users of guidelines to evaluate the methodological quality of clinical guidelines. The AGREE II tool is available in different languages, including Dutch and English.

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tags: evaluate   evidence-based guideline   FFW   FGE   quality assessment   systematic review  

NVivo

NVivo, een softwareprogramma voor sociaalwetenschappelijk kwalitatief onderzoek, is het meest gebruikte programma voor kwalitatieve analyse in het Nederlandstalige gebied. Het is een veelzijdig programma met een uitgebreid gamma aan toegankelijke analyse-instrumenten, flexibel inzetbaar in de diversiteit aan kwalitatieve analysebenaderingen.

NVivo voor kwalitatieve analyse

Kwalitatieve analyse gebeurt vandaag vrijwel standaard met de …

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tags: kwalitatief onderzoek  

Assess the quality of a scholarly journal

Researchers can choose from tens of thousands of scholarly journals to disseminate their research results. It's not always easy to find out which ones are reliable.

General guidelines
  • Think. Check. Submit is a checklist to help you identify trustworthy journals and publishers.
  • Have (many of) your trusted peers published in …
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tags: Biblio   evaluate   journal   open access   open science   quality assessment  

Presenteren: hoe doe je dat?

Bekijk op het studentenportaal het 5-stappen-filmpje en de tips, waaronder de hierna volgende:

  • Bereid je voor.
  • Bouw een goede structuur.
  • Word een overtuigende presentator.
  • Gebruik sterke slides en beelden.
  • Oefen.
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    tags: lezing  

    GDPR: when do I engage in 'profiling'; what should I think about? And what is 'exclusively automated individual decision-making'?

     

    Profiles of individuals and or groups can be made as part of a study, for example to determine, analyse or predict a person's personality or behaviour. When profiling involves the processing of personal data, you need to be mindful of the GDPR. The GDPR also applies when exclusively …

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    tags: AVG   GDPR   research data management  

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