Identifying researcher learning needs to develop online training for UK researchers working with administrative data: CENTRIC training.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The use of administrative data in health and social science research continues to expand, with increased availability of data and interest from funders. Researchers, however, continue to experience delays in access, storage and sharing of administrative data. Training opportunities are limited and typically specific to individual data providers or focussed on the analytical aspects of working with administrative data. The CENTRIC study was funded by the Information Commissioners Office, with the aim of developing a broader training curriculum for researchers working with administrative data in the UK.

Methods

A mixed-methods design informed curriculum content, including surveys with researchers, focus group discussions with data providers and workshops with member

SUBMITTER: Lugg-Widger F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8900594 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature