Datasets for Research Projects

These free courses offer foundational knowledge to help you work with open data.

The focus is more on becoming an advocate for open data, but it does contain other worthwhile information for learning how to work with datasets.

From the University of Houston, this brief tutorial focuses on the 5 Ws and an H for assessing data quality: Who, What, Where, When, Why and How

Explores 6 commonly used indicators of data quality: Completeness, Timeliness, Consistency, Uniqueness, Validity, & Accuracy. From the University of Illinois Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI).