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The Australian Data Archive ([https://ada.edu.au/about-ada/ ADA]) provides a national service for the collection and preservation of digital research data; primarily in the domain of Social Science (Social, Political and Economic affairs), disseminating this data for secondary analysis by academic researchers and other users (ADA Collection Policy Mission Statement) [40].  
The Australian Data Archive (ADA), established in 1981, provides a national service for the collection, preservation, and dissemination of digital research data in the social sciences and related disciplines.
 
The ADA is based in POLIS: The Centre for Social Policy Research, in the Research School of Social Sciences [17] at the Australian National University (ANU). ADA was established in 1981 with a mission to provide a national service for the collection and preservation of digital data relating to social, political and economic affairs and to make these data available for further analysis. 
The ADA’s mission is to strengthen evidence-based research and policy by ensuring the long-term preservation and access to high-quality research data from Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. We deliver trusted infrastructure and services that enable secure, sustainable data reuse. Through collaboration with researchers, government, and the wider community, we maximise the value, transparency, and impact of social-science data [40].  
 
The mission statement is approved by the Director of the ADA, in consultation with the Director of POLIS and ADA stakeholders.


==References==
==References==
[17] The Centre for Social Policy Research (POLIS): https://csrm.cass.anu.edu.au/
[25] Mission & Scope – (https://docs.ada.edu.au/index.php/Mission_%26_Scope)


[40] ADA website: https://ada.edu.au/about-ada/
[40] ADA website - (https://ada.edu.au/about-ada/) <br>

Latest revision as of 06:45, 3 December 2025

The Australian Data Archive (ADA), established in 1981, provides a national service for the collection, preservation, and dissemination of digital research data in the social sciences and related disciplines.

The ADA’s mission is to strengthen evidence-based research and policy by ensuring the long-term preservation and access to high-quality research data from Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. We deliver trusted infrastructure and services that enable secure, sustainable data reuse. Through collaboration with researchers, government, and the wider community, we maximise the value, transparency, and impact of social-science data [40].

References

[40] ADA website - (https://ada.edu.au/about-ada/)

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