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Metrics of Data Impact
- Data Citation Index indexes a number of the world's leading data repositories of critical interest to the scientific community, including over two million data studies and datasets.
- Dryad A curated resource that makes the data underlying scientific publications discoverable, freely reusable, and citable.
How to Make Data Citations
By Providers
- Cite ICPSR datasets This page offers guidelines and best practices for citing social science research data in order to promote vigorous and consistent attribution of datasets.
- DataCite provides persistent identifiers (DOIs) for research data and other research outputs.
By Citation Styles
Other Tools
- Cousijn, H., Feeney, P., Lowenberg, D., Presani, E., & Simons, N. (2019). Bringing Citations and Usage Metrics Together to Make Data Count. Data Science Journal, 18(1), 9. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2019-009
- Data Sets Are Foundational to Research. Why Don’t We Cite Them?
- Displaying Usage and Citations in your Repository
- What DOI is and how DOI supports data citation and metrics?
- Metrics Toolkit: Citations, Data