ICPSR
About ICPSR
- ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) is a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences. It was established by Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan in 1962. [More Detail]
- Faculty, staff, and students of member institutions have full direct access to the data archive and to all of ICPSR's services. Nagoya University has a membership in ICPSR. [More Detail]
Eligibility for using data
ICPSR data can be used only when the following users of status use for the following purposes:
- Status: Faculty, Researcher, Graduate Students and Undergraduate Students belonging to ICPSR member institution.
- Purposes: Secondary analysis for academic or educational purposes
How to Use
- Access ICPSR and search data.
- Click "Download".
- The login screen will be displayed. Select a method other than "Access through your institution" to sign in. We recommend that you sign in with your university email account.
- For the first time, you need to create an account. After selecting a sign-in method, click "Set up a new account" to complete your registration and sign in. Be sure to select "Yes" for the privacy item.
- After signing in, downloads will be available. Please govern the terms of use for each data.
For more detail, refer to the Help & User Guide page. About accounts, see also Common Questions 1 "How to Log In or Create a New ICPSR Account".
Publishing an Article
How to cite
- When you publish an article using ICPSR data, please cite with the forrowing elements:
- Author
- Title
- Distributor: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research and ICPSR Japanese National Membership
- Date
- Version
- Persistent identifier (such as the Digital Object Identifier, Uniform Resource Name URN, or Handle System)
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Submit Citations
You need to inform about the article that written using ICPSR data. Please refer to the "How can I let ICPSR know about my publication?".