eResearch Practices Survey

The Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support (TILS) and the Division of Research and Commercialisation are interested in learning more about your eResearch practices, skills and training needs. The survey will assist the Library and High Performance Computing (HPC) to plan for improved research support services, training and data management infrastructure needed for eResearch [...]

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ANDS Roadshow in September

ANDS – Australian National Data Service – is offering workshops in September -

ANDS Services
Research Data and the Code: the researcher perspective
Research Data and the Code: the institutional perspective

For more information, see http://ands.org.au/events/roadshow.html

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New Journal Subsciptions for 2010

Subscriptions to the following journals will commence in 2010 -

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing.  UK: InderScience.
Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy.  Calif.: Berkeley Electronic Press.

Access to both journals will be online.

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CARMA subscription renewed for 2009/10

CARMA – Center for the Advancement of Research Methods and Analysis’ video library has been renewed for the ensuing year.
Please Note – due to negligible use of the live Webcast programs (which is not in our time zone), access to the video library only has been renewed.
Remember you need to register as a CARMA user – [...]

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Did you know

1. QUT eprints is back up to speed.  The slow performance of the last months is fixed.
2. The HERDC form can be generated from your eprint record.  Many of the fields have already been autocompleted.  Just print it off, complete the author details and with a copy of the research output it is ready for [...]

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Course Materials Database (CMD) for semester 2, 2009

In recent surveys QUT students have requested more academic staff add readings to the CMD. To access the CMD go to the QUT Library homepage, and in the Quicklinks section select CMD. The CMD main menu is also available under Learning Resources from your QUT Blackboard unit site. Use Self Activation of Multiple Items or [...]

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New Plagiarism Tools

This is a new plagiarism tutorial created by the Vaughan Memorial Library in Acadia in the US. This is being used to teach university students about the importance of referencing. If you think your students may benefit from using it you may link this to blackboard under their copyright conditions. Acadia librarians use these modules [...]

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Cancelled Capacity Building for Research Workshop June 23

Unfortunately due to low numbers the Capacity Building for Research workshop, scheduled for June 23, has been cancelled. If there are specific issues you need addressing, please contact your liaison librarian.
Business Liaison Team

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Capacity Building for Research change of date to June 23

Unfortunately due to exam commitments we’ve decided to change the day for the Capacity Building for Research Workshop to Tuesday June 23 from 10am until 12pm in room V711.
The program will cover the following bibliometric tools to help measure the impact of you or your Academic’s research output:
* Scimago
* Journal Citation Reports
* Publish or [...]

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While Sue is on secondment…

Hello all!
Just a reminder: I am acting in Sue’s position until June 21, so if you have any queries or problems please contact me and I will endeavour to assist you.
Also, please send me any requests for material to add to the Library’s collection.
Philippa Broadley
(Acting) Liaison Librarian
School of Management
x89200
p.broadley@qut.edu.au

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