Data Audit References

Data Audit

Data Asset Framework (DAF)  

http://www.data-audit.eu/index.html 

DAF Implementation Guide

http://www.data-audit.eu/docs/DAF_Implementation_Guide.pdf

Using the Data Asset Framework

Edinburgh data audit implementation project final report

http://repository.jisc.ac.uk/283/1/edinburghDAFfinalreport_version2.pdf

Imperial College pilot implementation project final report  

http://ie-repository.jisc.ac.uk/307/

University College London pilot implementation project final report  

http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/15053/

A University of Oxford case study on using the Data Audit Framework  

http://www.disc-uk.org/docs/DAF-Oxford.pdf

The Southampton data survey - a report on using DAF as part of the DataShare project  

http://www.disc-uk.org/docs/SouthamptonDAF.pdf

Details for a preservation policy study undertaken at the University of Glasgow, prompted by DAF findings and emerging policy drivers. 

http://www.hatii.arts.gla.ac.uk/research/prespolicy.html

Data Services for the Sciences: A Needs Assessment - an article by Brian Westra of the University of Oregon about using DAF and data curation profiles to scope user needs. 

http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue64/westra/

Use of DAF within the Sudamih project - a 2010 report on using DAF in the JISC Managing Research Data programme 

http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/Use%20of%20the%20DAF.pdf

A DAF investigation of research data management practices at the University of Northampton  

http://nectar.northampton.ac.uk/2736/

Methods for Interviewing Researchers

Conducting a Data Interview - Witt, M., & Carlson, J. R. (2007) Purdue University Libraries.

http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/lib_research/81/

Interviewing researchers toolkit - Monash University  

http://monash.edu/library/researchdata/resources/interviewing/

RDM Researcher Surveys, Interviews and Case Studies

A.    JISC MRD 2011-13

1.      ADMIRe

University of Nottingham Research Data Management Survey results 

http://admire.jiscinvolve.org/wp/files/2013/02/ADMIRe-Survey-Results-and-Analysis-2013.pdf

2.      CERIF for Datasets (St Andrews)

How much (more) research data do we have, and where do we store it?

http://research-computing.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/2013/03/18/how-much-research-data-do-we-have-and-where-do-we-store-it/

3.      DAMARO

a.      University of Oxford Research Data Management Survey 2012 : The Results 

DAMARO blogpost by James Wilson 
http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/damaro/2013/01/03/university-of-oxford-research-data-management-survey-2012-the-results/

The anonymized summary results of the survey are now available from http://damaro.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/OxfordRDMsurvey2012_public.xlsx

b.      Research data management training for science researchers survey - November 2012

      Discussion

      http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/damaro/2012/11/21/damaro-survey-results-research-data-management-training-for-the-sciences/

      Excel spreadsheet summarizing the results http://damaro.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/RDM%20for%20sciences%20-%20training%20survey%20results.xlsx

b.      Research data management knowledge and training needs among University of Oxford research support staff

      DaMaRo Survey results 

http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/damaro/2013/06/14/survey-results-research-data-management-knowledge-and-training-needs-among-university-of-oxford-research-support-staff/

4.      Data.bris

Case studies

http://data.blogs.ilrt.org/files/2011/10/Survey-KateRobsonBrown-v3.pdf

http://data.blogs.ilrt.org/files/2011/10/Survey-DavidPlatt-v2.pdf

http://data.blogs.ilrt.org/files/2011/10/Survey-RichardSessions-v2.pdf

5.      Datapool

Imaging case study http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/350738/1/__soton.ac.uk_ude_personalfiles_users_gcb205_mydesktop_Imaging%20DataPool.docx

6.      University of Essex

Staff Research Data Survey - Summary results and report

http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/media/391120/rdessex_staffsurveyresults.pdf

http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/media/391114/rdessex_staffsurveyreport.pdf

7.      Iridium

Research Data Management Online Requirement Survey 

http://research.ncl.ac.uk/media/sites/researchwebsites/iridium/iridium_online_survey_report_17_8_2012_v2.1_SK.pdf

Interview - Thematic analysis

http://research.ncl.ac.uk/media/sites/researchwebsites/iridium/iridium_interview_thematic_analysis_5_7_2012_v1_PH.pdf

8.      KAPTUR

Environmental Assessment Report: Literature review and interview data

http://www.research.ucreative.ac.uk/1054/7/Kaptur_environmental_assessment_v1_7.pdf

Case studies

http://vads.ac.uk/kaptur/outputs/GSA2013.pdf

http://vads.ac.uk/kaptur/outputs/Goldsmiths2013.pdf

http://vads.ac.uk/kaptur/outputs/UCA2013.pdf

http://vads.ac.uk/kaptur/outputs/UAL2013.pdf

9.      MiSS

MiSS Baseline Requirements Report (User interviews)

http://www.miss.manchester.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/MiSS-BaselineRequirementsReport-RevisedVersion-Aug2012.pdf

10.  MRD-UWE

Researcher Questionnaire 

http://www2.uwe.ac.uk/services/library/using_the_library/Services%20for%20researchers/final-researchers-questionnaire.pdf

Researcher Interviews  

http://www1.uwe.ac.uk/library/usingthelibrary/servicesforresearchers/datamanagement/managingresearchdata/projectoutputs/phase1/casestudy.aspx#Theresearcherinterviews

The pilot researchers had articulated clear guidance needs in the questionnaire and interviews, summarised in

http://www2.uwe.ac.uk/services/library/using_the_library/Services%20for%20researchers/guidance-and-training-needs-final.pdf

  

11.  Open Exeter

Summary findings of Open Exeter DAF survey 
https://ore.exeter.ac.uk/repository/handle/10036/3689

DAF ‘Training needs’ survey results report https://blogs.exeter.ac.uk/openexeterrdm/blog/2012/07/11/darts3/

12.  Orbital

Case studies (requirements gathering)

https://github.com/lncd/Orbital-Core/wiki/Case-Study%3A-Signal-Processing

https://github.com/lncd/Orbital-Core/wiki/Case-Study%3A-Machine-Instrumentation

13.  Research360

Using DMPonline with Postgraduate Research Students (study report) http://opus.bath.ac.uk/36206/4/dmponline_pgrs.pdf

14.  RoaDMaP 

Research Data Survey  

http://library.leeds.ac.uk/info/377/roadmap/122/roadmap_project_outputs/7 

15.  Research Data Toolkit  (@herts)  

Data Asset Survey Results 

http://research-data-toolkit.herts.ac.uk/2012/08/data-asset-survey-results/

Survey results  

http://research-data-toolkit.herts.ac.uk/document/rdtk-data-asset-survey-results-jul-2012/

Discussion and analysis  

http://research-data-toolkit.herts.ac.uk/document/rdtk-data-asset-survey-digest-july-2012/

16.  TRAD @ UEL 

Final Report 
http://www.uel.ac.uk/wwwmedia/services/library/lls/roar/Final-Report.pdf

Project outputs - No survey output!! 
http://www.uel.ac.uk/trad/outputs/

About survey

http://datamanagementuel.wordpress.com/2012/12/03/surveying-our-researchers/

17.  Oxford DMPonline 

http://datamanagementplanning.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/twenty-questions-for-research-data-management/

18.  Datum in Action

Data requirements questionnaire 
http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/static/5007/ceispdf/requirements.pdf

Results described in final report 
https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/static/5007/ceispdf/rep.pdf

19.  History DMP

The case for a DMP – Synthesis of interview data

https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/resources/hull:5121

Three Case Studies

https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/assets/hull:5421/content

B.    JISC MRD 2009-11

1.      ADMIRAL 

Research Data Survey 

http://imageweb.zoo.ox.ac.uk/pub/2009/admiral/ADMIRAL_Research_Data_Survey.doc

2.      FISHNet

User requirements report 
http://www.fishnetonline.org/documents/23141/0/FISHNet+Use+Case+Report+-+v+1.0.doc

3.      I2S2

Requirements report (case studies)

http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/projects/I2S2/documents/I2S2-WP1-D1.1-RR-Final-100707.pdf

4.      IDMB: Institutional data management blueprint. 

Data management questionnaire results  

http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/196243/1/IDMB_Survey_Report.pdf

http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/195155/1/idmbinitialfindingsreportv4.pdf

5.      Incremental

Outputs: scoping report http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/preservation/incremental/documents/Incremental_Scoping_Report_170910.pdf

Project plan 
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/preservation/incremental/documents/IncrementalPlan03_0.pdf

6.      MADAM

MADAM REQUIREMENTS AND GAP ANALYSIS Report

http://www.merc.ac.uk/sites/default/files/MaDAM_Landscape_Review-v1.1-FINAL.pdf

(no longer available)

7.      PEG-BOARD

Archæology Use Cases for Palæoclimate Data

http://www.paleo.bris.ac.uk/projects/peg-board/wp-content/uploads/Palaeoclimate_Data_Requirements-Draft_1.pdf

8.      SUDAMIH

Final report

http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/Sudamih_FinalReport_v1.0.pdf

Researcher requirements http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/Sudamih%20Researcher%20Requirements%20Report.pdf

Use of the DAF

http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/Use%20of%20the%20DAF.pdf 

Benefits case studies

http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/Sudamih_BenefitsCaseStudy_v2.0.pdf 

Training business case

http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/SudamihTrainingBusinessCase_v1.1.pdf 

9.      ACRID

Scientific Workflows

http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/projects/acrid/ACRID_D2.1_scientificworkflows.pdf

10.  DMP-ESRC: Data management planning for ESRC research data-rich investments.

DATA MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES (case studies)

http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/media/203597/datamanagement_socialsciences.pdf

11.  CAiRO: Curating Artistic Research Output.

User needs report 
http://www.projectcairo.org/CAiRO-User-Needs-V.1.doc

12.  DATUM for Health: 

rdmtraining search engine 
http://goo.gl/aqVNQ

13.  Research Data MANTRA

Outputs  

https://www.wiki.ed.ac.uk/display/mantra/Research+Data+Mantra+project+wiki

C.     Other RDM Projects

1.      Research Data Management at LSHTM

Survey Results  

http://blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/rdmss/files/2013/04/LSHTM-RDM-Web-Survey-Report.pdf

Blog post  
http://blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/rdmss/rdm-at-lshtm-surveyresults/

2.      KULTUR

Survey sent to researchers (Feb 2008) 

http://kultur.eprints.org/docs/Questionnaire%20WEB%20VERSION.pdf
User Survey Report (Aug 2008) 

http://kultur.eprints.org/docs/Survey%20report%20final%20Aug%2008.pdf

User Interviews Report (Nov 2008)

http://kultur.eprints.org/docs/Interview%20analysis%20final%20Nov%2008.pdf

2.      RepoMMan Project: 

R-D3 Report on research user requirements online survey 

http://www.hull.ac.uk/esig/repomman/downloads/R-D3-research_survey_data_11.pdf

3.      Grade Project:

Final report 

http://edina.ac.uk/projects/grade/GRADE_Final_Report.pdf

4.      Project SPECTRa: 

Questionnaire 
http://www.metadatatron/resources/SPECTRa_Questionnaire.doc

Questionnaire Report 

http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/spectra/documents/Appendix2_QuestionnaireReport_Mar2006.doc

5.      Project StORe: 

Questionnaire 
http://www.metadatatron.org.uk/resources/StORe+Q.ppt

Biochemistry Report 
http://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/1520

Social Sciences Report 
http://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/1418

Chemistry Report 
http://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/1415

Biosciences Report 
http://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/1414

D.    Other Surveys and Reports

1.      Research data services at White Rose Research Online Questionnaire Data (Final version 30/08/08) - Lewis, John A. (2011) Figshare. 

http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.90235

2.      Researcher's Database behaviour and use: A literature review - Martinez-Uribe, M. and Patrick, M. (2011) Oxford University (VIDaaS) 

http://vidaas.oucs.ox.ac.uk/docs/VIDaaS%20Literature%20Review%20v1.0.pdf

3.      Responses to interviews: University of Adelaide research data repository and metadata store - Barrett,V. and Miller, C. (2012) the University of Adelaide Library  

http://libguides.adelaide.edu.au/content.php?pid=202841&sid=1766886