Data Documentation and Metadata: Orientation
Learning Outcomes
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Learning Outcomes
- Explain the role of data documentation and metadata in clinical research.
- Describe the contents of a useful codebook and data dictionary.
- Explain how metadata supports analysis, sharing, archiving, and reuse.
- Apply FAIR principles to clinical research data documentation.
- Identify governance controls required before data sharing or archival.
- Prepare a basic documentation package for a study dataset.