"The work that BC librarians have done--specifically involving data services and data management training for graduate students--is an essential component of a doctoral researcher's education. Proper data management techniques are critical to the research process, and students should learn early on in their graduate careers the various services that are available to them through the libraries."
- A recent PhD Chemistry graduate
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Use Zotero to help you to collect, manage, and cite your references. With Zotero you can attach PDFs, notes, and images to your citations, organize them into collections for different projects, and create bibliographies.
Use the Boston College Libraries DMPTool to create your Data Management plan.
Includes grant guidelines and sample language.
Data Management Plans (DMP) are required by many government funding agencies. Subject Librarians can assist researchers in writing the DMP. The Data Management Plan guide provides best practices for writing a successful DMP.
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