Data Services
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- Area VI: Data Documentation
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- Area VI.2 Documentation at Variable Level
Overview of our services:
- Preparation of a high quality, qualified documentation at variable level
- Linking of the dataset with the survey instrument, supplemented with the following additional information:
- methodological information
- processual information
- archival information
- Documentation in accordance with an international standard for social science data: DDI (Data Documentation Initiative)
- Choice of different versions:
- basic documentation at variable level (linking of the metadata of the dataset with the survey instrument)
- as an XML file for import into the desired DDI system
- as a PDF file as accompanying material to your study
- comprehensive documentation at variable level (linking of the data and the metadata with the survey instrument; additionally comprises showcards and analysis tables)
- as a PDF file as particularly detailed and illustrative accompanying information to your study
- as online documentation of your data in the online analysis portal ZACAT (see also Individual Service II.4 Provision of Data for Online Analysis)
- basic documentation at variable level (linking of the metadata of the dataset with the survey instrument)
Note: This documentation is the basis for publication in the online analysis portal ZACAT.
