This workshop will familiarize you with the essentials of gathering qualitative data in a way that can allow it to be posted publicly, managing qualitative data that contains sensitive information, publicly sharing qualitative data, and transparency in qualitative and multi-method analysis. In this hands-on workshop you will learn about:

• Transparency and reproducibility in qualitative research
• Principles of data management and their application to qualitative research
• Setting up your qualitative research for transparency based on a practical example
• How to craft key documents related to research transparency: data management plans, informed consent scripts, and transparency plans
• How data repositories such as the Qualitative Data Repository  (QDR, qdr.syr.edu) can support you in securely and ethically sharing qualitative data 

Presenters 

• Sebastian Karcher, Associate Director, Qualitative Data Repository
• Dessi Kirilova, Senior Curation Specialist, Qualitative Data Repository
• Alicia VandeVusse, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute
• Jennifer Mueller, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute