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Data Sharing And Re-Use: Barriers And Incentives., Carol Tenopir Oct 2017

Data Sharing And Re-Use: Barriers And Incentives., Carol Tenopir

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

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Research Data Services In European Universities., Carol Tenopir Apr 2017

Research Data Services In European Universities., Carol Tenopir

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

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Using Acs Data To Study The 2016 Election In The Classroom: A Case Study From Bucknell University, Todd Suomela, Carrie M. Pirmann, Janine Glathar Apr 2017

Using Acs Data To Study The 2016 Election In The Classroom: A Case Study From Bucknell University, Todd Suomela, Carrie M. Pirmann, Janine Glathar

Library and Information Technology Publications

Presenting complex data to an audience which is unfamiliar with the intricacies of data acquisition and management is a challenge for many professionals. Education faculty and staff are no different. Staff at Bucknell University library were approached in 2015 by a faculty member from the economics department for assistance with a class on economic history. The syllabus called for the class to analyze and map the development of the 2016 presidential campaign. Through the course of this project data was gathered from multiple sources, including the American Community Survey. Tools such as ArcGIS, R, and the American FactFinder were integrated …