Changes in Data Sharing and Data Reuse Practices and Perceptions among Scientists Worldwide

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 10; no. 8; p. e0134826
• Main Authors: Tenopir, Carol, Dalton, Elizabeth D., Allard, Suzie, Frame, Mike, Pjesivac, Ivanka, Birch, Ben, Pollock, Danielle, Dorsett, Kristina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 26.08.2015; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Age; Baseline studies; Chi-square test; Citation indexes; Collaboration; Communication; Data retrieval; Individualism; Information Dissemination; Information management; Information science; Information sharing; Infrastructure; Interdisciplinary aspects; Internationality; Life cycle analysis; Medical research; Open access; Perception; Perceptions; Polls & surveys; Researchers; Reuse; Risk perception; Risk taking; Scholars; Scientists; Studies; Surveys and Questionnaires; Usability; Working groups; United States; United States > US; Tennessee

The incorporation of data sharing into the research lifecycle is an important part of modern scholarly debate. In this study, the DataONE Usability and Assessment working group addresses two primary goals: To examine the current state of data sharing and reuse perceptions and practices among researc...