Open AccessGenerating Large-Scale Longitudinal Data Resources for Aging Research
Author(s) -
John Gallacher,
Scott M. Hofer
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series b
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1758-5368
pISSN - 1079-5014
DOI - 10.1093/geronb/gbr047
Subject(s) - diversification (marketing strategy) , longitudinal data , scale (ratio) , data science , computer science , sample (material) , business , geography , marketing , data mining , cartography , chromatography , chemistry
The need for large studies and the types of large-scale data resources (LSDRs) are discussed along with their general scientific utility, role in aging research, and affordability. The diversification of approaches to large-scale data resourcing is described in order to facilitate their use in aging research.
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