FORS - Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
Also known as FORS
FORS – Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences is a national research data infrastructure that supports the accessibility, preservation, and reuse of research data in the social sciences. As a CoreTrustSeal-certified repository, FORS adheres to internationally recognised standards of responsible data stewardship, ensuring that research data are managed, stored, and made accessible in a secure and sustainable manner, both now and in the future. FORS supports Swiss social science researchers and institutions by offering expert guidance on data management, documentation, and sharing. It fosters a culture of secondary data use and transparency by acquiring, curating, and disseminating …
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About this database
| Website | https://forscenter.ch |
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| Subjects | Humanities and Social Sciences · Life Sciences · Humanities · Social and Behavioural Sciences · Medicine · Non-European Languages and Cultures, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies · Psychology · Social Sciences · Economics · Jurisprudence · Medicine · Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology/Folklore · Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine |
| Last updated | 2026-09-12 |