This recorded webinar, presented on June 3, 2025, offers a practical introduction to open data for researchers in communication sciences and disorders (CSD) and related disciplines at all levels. Hosted by CSDisseminate collaborators James Borders, PhD, CCC-SLP and Micah Hirsch, PhD, this session introduces the benefits of data sharing, various methods for sharing data, and common challenges including licensing considerations and researcher concerns. Whether you’re new to open data or looking to refine your practices, this webinar can help you get started with open data sharing.
Resources
Here are some links that were shared in the Open Data Seminar chat:
Resources from the talk available on OSF: https://osf.io/byr9x/
Writing a Data Management & Sharing Plan: https://sharing.nih.gov/data-management-and-sharing-policy/planning-and-budgeting-for-data-management-and-sharing/writing-a-data-management-and-sharing-plan#after
Open databases:
TalkBank: https://talkbank.org/
AphasiaBank: https://talkbank.org/aphasia/
Applying for Open Science Badges: https://academy.pubs.asha.org/asha-journals-author-resource-center/manuscript-preparation/guidelines-for-reporting-your-research/open-science-badges/
Preprint on open data and material sharing (Ford et al., under review): https://osf.io/preprints/osf/saq2c_v1
Example of protocol describing an openly shared datasets: https://www.isca-archive.org/interspeech_2022/benway22_interspeech.pdf
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