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1.4 Title

1.4 Title

Required

Repeatable

Yes

Yes

Occurrences: 1-n

Definition:

A descriptive name or title by which the timepoint/wave is known.
The title may refer to the cohort study from which the timepoint or datasets are derived.
Must include the stage the study was in when captured: ie. "Baseline", "Follow-up 1", "Follow-up 2" or similar.

Note: The ARDC understands that there are many different ways of describing sequential datasets. We encourage using language similar to that of the harmonised HDA references. Please refer to our glossary of terms for more information: Cohort Studies Glossary

Please use full words rather than shorthand - for example, FU-1 to signify 'Follow-Up-1'. If this is not appropriate, you may use the terminology appropriate for your study.A name to identify the data asset.

The name might refer to the research activity/study that produced the asset and give an indication of its contents.

Repeat if there other titles such as translations.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Free text.

Metadata fields:

local

Example DataCite XML

<titles>
<title xml:lang="en">Example title</title>
<title xml:lang="en" titleType="Subtitle">Example subtitle</title>
</titles>

DataCite 3 Title

Occurrences: 1-n

Input type: Text

Example input:

  • Baseline: The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health: 1973-78 cohort Core Data Release, Survey 8 data, 2018

Controlled vocabulary source:

From the DataCite metadata schema:

  • AlternativeTitle

  • Subtitle

  • TranslatedTitle

  • Other

Notes:

DataCite 3.a titleType

Occurrences: 0-1

Input type: Text from list

Example input: AlternativeTitle

Controlled vocabulary source:

From the DataCite metadata schema:

  • AlternativeTitle

  • Subtitle

  • TranslatedTitle

  • Other

Notes:

Do not use this field for the main title.