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Services

FPPW researchers can contact the Faculty Research Support Office (RSO) for the following topics:

  1. Data analysis
    Mainly focused on answering individual questions related to data processing, statistics, mixed methods, psychometrics and/or statistical computing (e.g. R, SPSS, Nvivo). Both quantitative and qualitative research is covered.
  2. Technical support
    For research equipment and devices, providing solutions to practical problems in the use of experimental set-ups and in research equipment that needs to be adapted to make it work in specific settings.
  3. Assessment
    Advice on the selection, use, adaptation, translation and development of quality assessment instruments.
  4. Research practices
    Advice on questions relating to research practices, such as project or mandate applications, pre-registration, open and fair science, scientific integrity, GDPR, ethical aspects, data management, data storage & sharing, pseudonymisation/anonymisation ....
  5. And more

Contact us via rso.pp@ugent.be

Practical

Doctoral research

Publishing

Authorship

Open Access

    Belgian law gives authors the right to make scholarly publications available in Open Access with a maximum embargo period of 12 months for Social Science & Humanities (SSH), if the publication is a result of research funded for at least 50% by public funds. More info here.

    Publications

    Research funding

    Faculty Mobility and Sabbatical Fund (FMS)

    Aim Next deadline
    Congress participation

    Applications can be submitted at any given time via this website.
    Research Stays

    Monthly, 8 days before the CWO meeting

    Template for application 
    Research stays of foreign researchers

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of April

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of October

    Research sabbaticals for ZAP staff members

    [policy note]

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of April

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of October

    Template for end report research sabbatical

     Faculty Research Fund (FOF)

    Aim Next deadline
    Financing of equipment and devices

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of June

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of December
    Financing for organising a conference

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of April

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of June

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of October

    - 8 days before the CWO-meeting prior to the Faculty Council of December
    Exceptional transitional financing of personnel Applications can be submitted at any given time

     

    You can find the exact deadlines in this overview, or in the faculty calendar.

    FWO funding

    • Support for grant proposals
    • Examples of successful funding applications (e.g. Phd Fellowships, Postdoc Fellowships, Research Projects, congress organization,...) can be found here.

    Research Data Management

    Research Ethics

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