Guides

What is a guide?

These guides help you find answers to questions that come up while doing research. They help guide you through various topics at once.

Missing a guide? You can submit questions you are dealing with using the Contribution portal.

How can you discover and reuse existing research data?

There is so much data out there, that we want to help you find your way more easily.

How can you ensure data protection and security during collection, storage, and transfer?

Learn about how to secure research data at any stage.

How can you ensure data provenance and accurate data analysis?

Where data and results come from matters.

How can you ensure research data is FAIR?

Making your data Findable, Accessible, Interopable, Reusable is more doable than you might think.

How can you set up research data management from the start?

A good plan is half the work.

What data assets should you publish and what data assets should you archive?

Archival must happen, publishing can happen.

What research data services and support are available for VU researchers?

Find some resources that can help you along your research journey.