New Users
KOSSDA is operated by membership.
By signing up with a simple e-mail certification, you can use the raw data of KOSSDA's quantitative and qualitative data free of charge, and you can also use various services provided by KOSSDA.
Service Provided by KOSSDA
Search and browse data Services such as searching quantitative and qualitative data (downloading data-related documentation), searching for survey data using NESSTAR (Networked Social Science Tools and Resources) and viewing frequency tables
Data download with User Registration A service that enables real-time downloading of quantitative and qualitative data that can be used for research, education and learning purposes
Order and download data with access restriction Order and download for restricted access data that requires the permission of the data depositor
Tabulation and analysis of survey data using NESSTAR Use NESSTAR to create simple tables and graphs online and perform correlation analysis and regression analysis.
Education programs on methodology provided Various education programs on methodology such as basic, intermediate and advanced statistical analysis methods, social survey methods, qualitative research methods are regularly provided and some open lectures are provided if necessary
Mailing service KOSSDA newsletter, KOSSDA education programs on methodology and some events related
Archiving the deposited data and providing usage information of data Managing and building of deposited data in KOSSDA, and providing data usage information to data depositor
Types of Member
Member A user who has agreed to the Data Use Agreement and has completed user registration on the KOSSDA website, and, thereby, can use the services provided by KOSSDA
Data Sharing Member A person or representative of an institution that has entered into Data Deposit Agreements with KOSSDA and has completed user registration at the website of KOSSDA.
Services Available by Types of KOSSDA Users
| Type | Searching and Browsing |
Downloading data and data-related documentation |
Ordering data with restricted access |
Providing NESSTAR Tabulation, Analysis |
KOSSDA Education Programs on methodology |
Mailing Service |
Archiving the deposited data and providing usage information of data |
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| Non-member | ○ | ||||||
| Member | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | |
| Data Sharing Member | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
KOSSDA Member Obligations
Information obtained by using KOSSDA website contents or services shall not be used for commercial purpose.
Members can not use the raw data provided to obtain information about specific individuals, organizations.
All or part of the provided data can not be given to third parties without the consent of KOSSDA.
When presenting the results of the research using the provided data through printed materials, electronic media, broadcasting media, etc., title, principal investigator(s), copyrights holder, provider (KOSSDA) of the data should be disclosed to the presentation according to the prescribed form of KOSSDA.
