Tips and Tricks for Finding Data

Name: Tips and Tricks for Finding Data
Start: 2026-11-19T20:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-19T22:00:00+00:00
Location: In person at Waldo Library and online

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About

Creating data can be expensive and time-consuming. However, secondary data, data that you didn't generate yourself, is a great alternative! This workshop will discuss considerations for choosing and reusing data, and explore a variety of strategies for locating datasets relevant to your project.

Learning objectives

• Identify reasons for using secondary data.

• Pinpoint your data needs.

• Familiarize yourself with data-finding strategies.

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