Acquisition Resources

This section provides best practices in preparing social science data and published information on specific archiving topics. For information on preparing data for archiving at NACJD, particularly data with confidential content, please refer to the information in the Archiving Data section of the NACJD Web site.

Forms and Publications Referred to in this Section

• Guide to Social Science Data Preparation and Archiving, 3rd Edition (pdf 1.3MB)
• Developing Web-Based Depositories of Instructional Materials (Ed Nelson)
  ICPSR Bulletin, Spring 1999 (pdf 7MB)
• Protecting Confidentiality in Archival Data Resources (Christopher Dunn and Erik Austin)
  ICPSR Bulletin, Fall 1998 (pdf 7.2MB)
• Archiving Social Science Data: A Collaborative Process (Tom Zelenock and Kaye Marz)
  ICPSR Bulletin, May 1997 (pdf 3.5MB)

Contact NACJD Staff

Questions regarding depositing data with NACJD can be sent to:
Email: nacjd@icpsr.umich.edu
Phone: (800) 999-0960