Tools for Collecting Digital Behavioral Data

GESIS Tools for the Collection of Digital Behavioral Data (DBD)

GESIS develops innovative methods and tools for collecting digital behavioral data in social science research. This is part of our ambition to provide a comprehensive infrastructure for the integration of these new types of data across all phases of the research data cycle to the community.

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Call for abstracts: Workshop on "User-centered longitudinal collection of digital behavioral and survey data”

Are you conducting research with digital behavioral data from user-centered surveys such as web tracking or via mobile devices? Send us your abstract for our workshop "User-centered longitudinal collection of digital behavioral and survey data", deadline is August 30, 2024

Date: November 25, 2024
Venue: GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Mannheim

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GESIS Web Tracking

GESIS Web Tracking enables the browser-based collection of digital behavioral data. We provide a browser plugin for collecting data on information behavior and the information content perceived.

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GESIS AppKit

The GESIS AppKit enables the smartphone-based collection of survey and sensor data. We offer an interactive dashboard for study design and the administration of study participants and an app (Android and iOS) for data collection.

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GESIS Panel.dbd

The GESIS Panel.dbd Digital Behavioral Data Sample collects linked survey and digital behavioral data. In the future, the GESIS Panel.dbd will also offer the opportunity to conduct your own survey or to analyze survey and digital behavioral data that has already been collected.

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