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Standards and Guidelines for Federally Sponsored Research

Preparing for a Collection

  • Confidentiality and Data Access Issues Among Federal Agencies (PDF, 52 KB)
  • Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies, OMB
  • Paper Work Reduction Act Process - Frequently Asked Questions
  • Protecting Human Subjects On-Line Training
  • Statistical Power Analysis in Education Research

Data Analysis

  • Standards for the Classification of Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity
  • Standards for Delineating Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (PDF, 137 KB)
  • Standards and Guidelines for Statistical Surveys (PDF, 325 KB)

Public Release of Research Data

  • Checklist on Data Disclosure (DOC, 236 KB)
  • Statistical Disclosure Limitation Methodology (PDF, 763 KB)

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