DataBrary
Databrary is a data library for researchers to share research data and analytical tools with other investigators. It is a web-based repository for open sharing and preservation of video data and associated metadata in the area of behavioral sciences. The project aims to increase the openness in scientific research and dedicated to transforming the culture of science through building a community of researchers empowering them with an unprecedented set of tools for discovery. Databrary is complemented by Datavyu (an open source video-coding software).
Repository Scope
Research Areas
Humanities and Social Sciences; Psychology; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Social and Behavioural Sciences;
Data Types
Experimental; Observational; Survey; Text; Tabular; Audio; Video; Image; Biomedical; Code; Machine learning;
Data Types Encouraged/Permitted
Research data (audio and video, participant demographics, blank questionnaires), metadata, and materials (instrumentation and stimuli, procedural videos, coding manuals, consent or release documents, and analysis scripts)
Fee for JHU Researchers to Deposit Free, but you have to be an authorized depositor first
Data Limit
None Listed
Data Access
Option for Data Access
Controlled Access;
Details on Data Access
Access to restricted materials on Databrary requires institutional authorization via the formalĀ and Databrary Access Agreement and Annexes. Only researchers with Principal Investigator status from institutions with Institutional Review Boards or similar review entities, or researchers affiliated with Principal Investigators, will be authorized for access. Researchers granted access agree to use the data for scientific research and education but not commercial purposes. Please also see Using Shared Data for more information.
Sensitive Data
Human Data Accepted
Yes
Level of Deidentification Required
First or last names, home location information more specific than state, and contact information are generally considered high risk for the disclosure of participants’ identities. These data items should not be uploaded to Databrary.
Human Participant Data Sharing Policy
Administration
Required Funder
None listed
Persistent Identifier
DOI
Data Retention Period
Indefinitely
AI LLM Policy
None listed
re3data
re3data Keywords:
behavior; behavioral assessment; child development; developmental biology; health; human beings - psychology; psychology; science and civilization
re3data Repository Contact
contact@databrary.org