Measuring Open Access Policy Compliance: Results of a Survey
Authors : Shannon Kipphut-Smith, Michael Boock, Kimberly Chapman, Michaela Willi Hooper INTRODUCTION In the last decade, a significant number of institutions ha...
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How are we Measuring Up? Evaluating Research Data Services in Academic Libraries
Authors : Heather L. Coates, Jake Carlson, Ryan Clement, Margaret Henderson, Lisa R Johnston, Yasmeen Shorish INTRODUCTION In the years since the emergence of f...
Worth the Wait? Using Past Patterns to Determine Wait Periods for E-Books Released After Print
Author : Karen Kohn This paper asks if there is an optimal wait period for e-books that balances libraries’ desire to acquire books soon after their publication...
Scaling Research Data Management Services Along the Maturity Spectrum: Three Institutional Perspectives
Authors : Cinthya Ippoliti, Amy Koshoffer, Renaine Julian, Micah Vandegrift, Devin Soper, Sophie Meridien Research data services promise to advance many academi...
Harvesting the Academic Landscape: Streamlining the Ingestion of Professional Scholarship Metadata into the Institutional Repository
Authors : Jonathan Bull, Teresa Auch Schultz INTRODUCTION Although librarians initially hoped institutional repositories (IRs) would grow through researcher sel...
Connector, Catalyst and Common Good: Defining the Academic Library of the 21st Century
Authors : Janice Jaguszewski, Lisa A. McGuire Clearly articulating how an academic library inspires and transforms teaching, learning and research is critical f...
Revisiting the Reusability and Openness of Resources in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Open Courseware
Author: Bernard Nkuyubwatsi The marketing of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Open Courseware gives the impression that it has the potential to c...