The CESSDA Data Catalogue is one of the flagship products of CESSDA (Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives). It is a one-stop-shop for research and discovery, enabling access to extensive research data collections held at national Service Providers across Europe.

The CESSDA Data Catalogue is one of the flagship products of CESSDA (Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives). It is a one-stop-shop for research and discovery, enabling access to extensive research data collections held at national Service Providers across Europe.

The video has been realized to present CESSDA Controlled Vocabulary Service (CVS). It introduces the CVS and how social scientists can use the service.

This video shows you how to use the CESSDA Data Catalogue and shows you how social scientists can search onlibe for a wide range of social science datasets.

Mari Kleemola introduced the CESSDA Data Catalogue (CDC), demonstrated the Catalogues’ ability to harvest metadata from the service providers’ repositories and trained participants how and which metadata to provide in their own repositories to enable integration into the CDC.

Comparative social science research requires comparable data across countries, especially data at the level of individual people and households (microdata). More and more international databases are becoming available to researchers. Some result from cross-national projects adopting ex-ante harmo...