New Frontiers of Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Authors : Joachim Schöpfel, Michael Boock, Behrooz Rasuli, Brenda van Wyk (1) Background: Since the 1990s, theses and dissertations—a key part of scientific com...
Étiquette : Electronic theses and dissertations
Documenting Digital Projects: Instituting Guidelines for Digital Dissertations and Theses in the Humanities
Authors : Roxanne Shirazi, Stephen Zweibel Dissertations and theses with interactive digital components seldom fit neatly into the institutional format requirem...
From Meow to ROAR: Expanding Open Access Repository Services at the University of Houston Libraries
Authors : Annie Wu, Taylor Davis-Van Atta, Santi Thompson, Bethany Scott, Anne Washington, Xiping Liu INTRODUCTION The rapidly changing scholarly communication ...
What about ODTs? Are they grey?
Authors : Joachim Schöpfel, Snjezana Cirkovic, Hélène Prost The term of grey literature is sometimes applied for older material and special collections, especia...
Dissertation-to-Book Publication Patterns Among a Sample of R1 Institutions
Authors: Karen Rupp-Serrano, Jen Waller INTRODUCTION A common concern about openly available electronic theses and dissertations is that their “openness” will p...
Dissertation to Book? A Snapshot of Dissertations Published As Books in 2014 and 2015, Available in Open Access Institutional Repositories
Authors : Anna Marie Johnson, Tyler Goldberg, Robert Detmering INTRODUCTION Graduate students sometimes express consternation about whether the presence of thei...
Making Visualization Work for Institutional Repositories: Information Visualization as a means to browse electronic theses and dissertations
Authors : Leila Belle Sterman, Susan Borda INTRODUCTION An attractive repository with clear, well-structured and accessible content can be a powerful recruitmen...