This survey was developed and distributed in Fall 2020 to those working in the research data management (RDM) field. It consists of 63 questions related to service models, strategic planning, infrastructure, accountability, and challenges in providing research data services over time.
It was developed with the support of UIC's Survey Research Lab and built/distributed with Qualtrics Survey Software.
It was reviewed by 8 RDM practicitioners for bias and clarity. The survey takes approximately 30-45 minutes to complete.
This survey research was determined to be exempt by UIC (2020-0938) and UPenn (844332).