CESSDA Data Citation Guide

This publication provides CESSDA recommendations for data citations. The core components of a data citation are presented, followed by specific and practical recommendations targeting different groups:

1. data repositories;
2. authors (i.e., researchers, students, journalists, etc.);
3. academic journals and publishers;
4. research performing organisations (RPOs);
5. high-level research policy and strategy development entities; and
6. ethics committees.