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About ICPSR
An international consortium of more than 780 academic institutions and research organizations, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) provides leadership and training in data access, curation, and methods of analysis for the social science research community. ICPSR is the world's largest archive of digital social science data. It also hosts more than 20 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, arts and culture, demography, and other fields. It holds 17,185 studies with 5.9 million variables.
- ICPSR 101: What is ICPSR? (YouTube) This handy ICPSR 101 video quickly explains the inner workings of ICPSR. ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) is the world's largest archive of digital social science data. We acquire, preserve, and distribute original social science research data. ICPSR is a partner in social science research.
- ICPSR 101: ICPSR Stands for Data (YouTube) Did you know that every two minutes someone around the world uses ICPSR to search for data? With 14,000 studies and more coming in every day, plus educational resources, instructional support and more, ICPSR is a quick and reliable resource. ICPSR stands for data.
- ICPSR 101 Video Series The ICPSR video series focuses on ICPSR FAQs, and the many research data resources available from ICPSR.
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This guide was originally authored by Chris Smith, April, 2023.