
{"id":5489,"date":"2019-07-15T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/comic_strip\/10-must-know-data-management-tips-for-researchers\/"},"modified":"2024-08-10T09:44:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T09:44:31","slug":"10-must-know-data-management-tips-for-researchers","status":"publish","type":"comic_strip","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/10-must-know-data-management-tips-for-researchers","title":{"rendered":"10 Must-know data management tips for researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Your research data is the result of several years of hard work and is the foundation of your research work. Imagine waking up to find that your research data is lost in a lab fire or the hard disk you stored your data in is stolen! There are endless threats that your valuable data may be\u00a0exposed to. So how can you ensure that your research data is safe from these threats? The answer lies in creating an effective data management plan. Sounds complicated? Don\u2019t worry! Here are 10 easy tips that will help you manage your data and help you protect it from unforeseen dangers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 10pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Feel free to download a PDF version of the infographic and use it as a handy reference.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 10pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Default Alt text\" class=\"responsive\" data-file_info=\"%7B%22fid%22:%228978%22,%22view_mode%22:%22default%22,%22fields%22:%7B%22format%22:%22default%22,%22field_file_image_alt_text%5Bund%5D%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D%22:%22Default%20Alt%20text%22,%22field_file_image_title_text%5Bund%5D%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D%22:%22Default%20Title%20Text%22,%22field_image_tags%5Bund%5D%5Btextfield%5D%22:%22%22,%22field_image_tags%5Bund%5D%5Bvalue_field%5D%22:%22%5C%22%5C%22%5C%22%5C%22%22%7D,%22type%22:%22media%22%7D\" 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