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Data types In research, various types of data are handled – from detailed information about individuals to compiled statistics and metadata about the data sets. Different data types have different areas of application and handling requirements.

Making data and results accessible Publishing results and making research data accessible are central elements of open science. Open publication and data sharing strengthen the transparency and quality of research. It also creates opportunities to

Preserving and disposing of data Preserving research data is an important part of ensuring long-term access to data. Data that is valuable for future use should be preserved through archiving, while material that no longer has any practical or

Plan data usage Good data management is a central part of good research practice. Therefore, it is important to identify at an early stage what data is needed to answer the research question and to establish a data management plan. Research

Research data at Swedish higher education institutions Universities and university colleges hold large amounts of digital information produced within the framework of research activities, known as research data, which can sometimes be reused in new