Electronic Theses and Dissertations [Hardback]Pragmatic Issues and Practical Solutionsby Susan Copeland and Siddhartha Shakya and Gail McMillanThis book is OUT OF PRINT You may be able to find a copy at ABE Books Description of Electronic Theses and DissertationsThis book provides librarians with a practical guide for making theses and dissertations available in electronic format. It also provides academic staff and students with an overview of recent developments in this area. It covers specific issues, ranging from why it is useful to make this form of research output accessible on the Web and how to persuade university managers that this is so, to practical advice on including Electronic Theses and Dissertations or ETDs in institutional repositories and the training that should be provided to students who are being encouraged to express their research results in multimedia format and to submit their work in accordance with new regulations. The book is aimed at a global audience and includes examples of international best practice from a number of countries.Title Information
Write a review of this book About Susan Copeland and Siddhartha Shakya and Gail McMillanSusan Copeland is Senior Information Adviser at The Robert Gordon University, in Aberdeen. She was the project director for the JISC funded 'Electronic Theses' project which was undertaken from 2002 to 2005 as part of the JISC 'FAIR' programme, and is responsible for the design and creation of an e-theses 'Toolkit' as part of the JISC funded 'EThOS' project which is led by the University of Glasgow. Siddhartha Shakya is Research Assistant at The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Gail McMillan is Director, Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech. (Virginia Polytechnic and State University), USA. |
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