Download or read book Sharing Social Science Data written by Joan E. Sieber and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1991-02-12 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book represents the major accomplishments of social scientists who have pioneered in data sharing, highlighting the advantages for social science. It includes an examination of the reasons for data sharing, the specific sharing practices in various disciplines, the factors affecting the usefulness of shared data and individual and institutional concerns about data sharing. It will be useful to academics across the social sciences.