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1. How to log in or create a new ICPSR account
2. How do I know if I am an ICPSR member?
3. ICPSR Deposit Options: Who, What, Why, & How Much?
- See also: How to get your data ready to share, Where at ICPSR should I share my data?
- How to use ICPSR’s deposit system (including information on sharing NIH data)
4. What are ICPSR Thematic Collections?
- See also: Health-related Research at ICPSR
5. What happens when someone shares data with ICPSR?
6. Information about restricted-use data management & access
- See also: Restricted-use Data Deposit and Dissemination Procedures (pdf)
7. Why and how should I cite data?
8. What is the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods?
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