ECRIN - CESSDA strategies for cross metadata mappings in selected areas between life sciences and social sciences and humanities.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The recent COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019) pandemic dramatically underlined the multi-faceted nature of health research, requiring input from basic biological sciences, pharmaceutical technologies, clinical research), social sciences and public health and social engineering. Systems that could work across different disciplines would therefore seem to be a useful idea to explore. In this study we investigated whether metadata schemas and vocabularies used for discovering scientific studies and resources in the social sciences and in clinical research are similar enough to allow information from different source disciplines to be easily retrieved and presented together.

Methods

As a first step a literature search was performed, exemplarily identifying studies a

SUBMITTER: Ohmann C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10643878 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature