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Scope DDI MICA
Management
Executive control, scientific leadership, funding, etc.
Group
  Citation
  Purpose
  Abstract
  FundingInformation
Archive Module
  Organization
  Individual
    Role (research, management, funding, etc.)
    Location
    Email
    Telephone
Study
  name
  description
  website
  logo 
Investigators
Contacts
Instituions
Documents
Study Information     
  recruitment targets ?
  selection criteria ?
Access
How to obtain data and any restrictions on access
Group/Subgroup/StudyUnit
Archive Module
  AccessConditions
  AccessPermissions
  ConfidentialityStatement
  Restrictions
  LifecycleInformation
StudyInformation
  Governance
    Data access
Sample Design and Procedures
Population being sampled: Refreshment strategy;
Replacement strategy; Potential errors
Group
ConceptualComponents
  Universe
  Concept
DataCollection
  Methodology
  SamplingProcedure
  DeviationFromSampleDesign
  ActionToMinimizeLosses
Study Information
  Biological samples collected
Geographic regions sampled
Group
  Spatial Coverage
 
Periodicity 
Pattern of repeated surveys: Start/end dates important in all surveys,
but intrinsic to analysis of longitudinal data
DataCollection
  DataCollectionDate
    StartDate
    EndDate
    Cycle
  DataCollectionFrequency
Study Information
  start year
  end year
Type
Cohort, panel, repeated cross-section
DataCollection
  TimeMethod
Study Information 
  Study design
Weighting
How weights were developed; how to use weights
DataCollection
  Weighting
 
Comparability across rounds
Identify comparable items and degree of comparability
Comparison
  Item Map
    Commonality
    Difference
 
Round/Cycle: Characteristics of the round

Repeat from above, placing the information
at the appropriate level (StudyUnit, or Subgroup,
if using Group for entire project) 
Round identifier: StudyUnitID
 
Round/Cycle: Round identifier StudyUnitID  
Round/Cycle: Mode
How data were collected
DataCollection
  ModeOfCollection
 
Round/Cycle: Collection Dates
Date or range of dates for specific wave/round
DataCollection
  DataCollectionDate
    StartDate
    EndDate
    Cycle
  DataCollectionFrequency
 
Round/Cycle: Geography
Geographic regions sampled, if specific to wave
StudyUnit/DataCollection/LogicalProduct
  Spatial Coverage
 
Instrument: Flow control and item ordering 
How respondents were routed through the instrument
DataCollection
  QuestionConstruct
  ControlConstruct
  InterviewerInstructions
 
Question 
Granular elements of a question
DataCollection
  QuestionItem
    QuestionText
    ConceptReference
  QuestionConstruct
    InterviewerInstructionsReference
    QuestionReference
    AnalysisUnit
    Description
    Label
    UniverseReference
    ResponseUnit
 
Data model: Datasets
Persistent identifiers
Variables containing time info: Round info, date of interview, etc. 
PhysicalInstance
  DataFileIdentification
ConceptualComponent
  Concept(s)
LogicalProduct
  VariableGroup(s)
 
Data model: Record 
Longitudinal relationships: Between data tables
LogicalProduct
  DataRelationship
  LogicalRecord
    CaseIdentification
  Record Relationship
 
Data model: Variable 
Derived variable
DataCollection
  GenerationInstruction
    SourceVariable
 
Literature references
Publications related to the study; indicate specific relationship
OtherMaterial
  Citation
  Relationship
 

See http://www.ddialliance.org/sites/default/files/PresentingLongitudinalStudiesUsingDDIMetadata.pdf

http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/DDILongitudinal01
http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/DDILongitudinal02
http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/DDILongitudinal03
http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/DDILongitudinal04

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