{"id":430,"date":"2021-04-16T07:25:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T07:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/?p=430"},"modified":"2021-04-16T07:25:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T07:25:05","slug":"play-the-research-data-management-adventure-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/2021\/04\/16\/play-the-research-data-management-adventure-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Play the Research Data Management Adventure Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Library recently launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/rdm-games.gitlab.io\/rdm-adventure\/\">Research Data Management Adventure Game<\/a>. It is a text-based role-playing interactive serious game based on an academic research project&#8217;s data management challenges. The game takes the form of an online choose-your-own-adventure format in which game players take a simulated research project through the processes below whilst encountering data management challenges along the way.<\/p>\n<p>The game focus on the following learning outcomes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data management planning<\/li>\n<li>Designing participant information sheets and consent forms<\/li>\n<li>Choosing appropriate equipment for research projects<\/li>\n<li>Acquiring suitable third-party research data<\/li>\n<li>Organising research data<\/li>\n<li>Storing research data appropriately<\/li>\n<li>Analysing and documenting research data<\/li>\n<li>Preparing research data for archiving<\/li>\n<li>Publishing research data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The game was developed as part of a collaboration between the University of Bath Library and Stellenbosch University\u2019s Library and Information Service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rdm-games.gitlab.io\/rdm-adventure\/\">Try it out here<\/a> and let us know what you think! See also more about the game on the <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.sun.ac.za\/SUNScholarData\/RDMAdventureGame\">SUNScholarData library guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact <a href=\"mailto:ssimango@sun.ac.za\">Samuel Simango<\/a> if you need any assistance with Research Data Management.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-431 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2021\/04\/RDM-580x785.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2021\/04\/RDM-580x785.png 580w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2021\/04\/RDM.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library recently launched a Research Data Management Adventure Game. It is a text-based role-playing interactive serious game based on an academic research project&#8217;s data management challenges. 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