Seeing Data: are good big data visualisations possible?

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posted on 2017-07-24, 09:01 authored by Helen KennedyHelen Kennedy, Rosemary Lucy Hill, William Allen, Andy Kirk

Seeing Data (http://seeingdata.org/original-seeing-data-research/) aimed to understand how people make sense of data visualisations.The Seeing Data website includes a full description of the research aims and of the methods that we used, and links to all publications (journal articles, books and book chapters, blog posts, webinars, podcasts etc) that resulted from the project. Links to the visualisations we used in our focus group research can be found here: http://seeingdata.org/developing-visualisation-literacy/rate-these-visualisations/.

Funding

AHRC AH/L009986/2

History

Ethics

There is no personal data or any that requires ethical approval

Policy

The data complies with the institution and funders' policies on access and sharing

Sharing and access restrictions

The data can be shared openly

Data description

The file formats are open or commonly used

Methodology, headings and units

Headings and units are explained in the files

Usage metrics

Keywords

data visualisation engagement big data Media Studies Sociology Visual Communication Design (incl. Graphic Design)

Licence

CC BY 4.0