When You Can’t Find the Data You Need: Advanced Data Collection Methods
When You Can’t Find the Data You Need: Advanced Data Collection Methods Online
Are you having a hard time finding data for your project? Have you been thinking about turning to manual data collection (such as archival visits, surveys, health record transcription, etc.) or web scraping to get the data you need?
In this session, participants will learn about the benefits and drawbacks of four advanced data collection methods, including manual data collection, web scraping, data requests, and application programming interfaces (APIs), and how to select the best method based on project goals.
All participants are welcome at this session, regardless of data expertise or prior experience with this topic.
- Date:
- Thursday, February 15, 2024
- Time:
- 9:30am - 10:30am
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Campus:
- Medical School
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Categories:
- Data Love Data Week Research Data Management
As the digital humanities developer, I'm here to help support your questions about and projects in the broad field of digital humanities and its methods—whether or not you're a humanist!
