Data, Qualitative Materials and Research Transparency

Articles should include a Data Availability Statement. Deposit de-identified quantitative data, codebooks, instruments and analytic code where lawful and ethical.

Qualitative, ethnographic, oral-history and community-based studies should document recruitment, field relations, researcher positionality, analytic procedures and credibility while protecting participants and sensitive sites. Explain why transcripts, field notes or community-held knowledge cannot be shared when restrictions apply.