Renee Saris-Baglama, Ph.D. and P. Allison Minugh, Ph.D. Recently, the Obama administration issued an Executive Order to ensure government data are accessible and useful. Project Open Data (http://project-open-data.github.io/) is intended to improve transparency and spawn innovation. Agencies are tasked with thinking about data as an asset. In doing so, agencies […]
Monthly Archives: May 2013
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P. Allison Minugh, Ph.D. and Renee Saris-Baglama, Ph.D. Data handling typically gets short shrift in scholarly publications. While researchers painstakingly report study methods and measurement tools, data handling is largely invisible. Some argue this practice needs to change to ensure research credibility (e.g., Simmons, Nelson, & Simonsohn, 2011), but publishers […]