Category Archives for Research Data Management
A collaborative digital oral history collection: Building a digital collection of student scholarship documenting Latino Americans in southeast North Carolina
A collaborative oral history project was recently completed at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) by students enrolled in a Spanish seminar course and library faculty and staff members at the University. The course, ‘Hispanics in N.C.: Service Learning … Continue reading
Research 2.0 and research data services in academic and research libraries: priority issues
The role of Research Data Services, consisting of research data management, data curation and data stewardship, and data literacy education in supporting Research 2.0 is examined. Besides this, theory and principles, as well as selected examples of best practices in … Continue reading
Special Issue: Research Data Services
Open access : https://www.ifla.org/publications/ifla-journal — Articles : Libraries tackle the challenge of research data management; Managing research data at an academic library in a developing country; Building professional development opportunities in data services for academic librarians. Read More
Reproducibility Librarianship
Over the past few years, research reproducibility has been increasingly highlighted as a multifaceted challenge across many disciplines. While libraries have been building support around research data management and digital scholarship, reproducibility is an emerging area that has yet to … Continue reading
Developments in research data management in academic libraries: Towards an understanding of research data service maturity
This article reports an international study of research data management (RDM) activities, services, and capabilities in higher education libraries. It presents the results of a survey covering higher education libraries in Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and … Continue reading
S’pore research: Key is access to info
How true is the claim that Singapore research is not publishable? The setback might be due to the limited access to information. Singapore is slowly opening up through portals such as data.gov.sg and the establishment of the Social Science Research … Continue reading
Open by default?
The report looks at the opportunities that working in the open creates, summarises support from Jisc in this area, and suggests three big ideas for what we could do the future. Areas of research and education that are being transformed … Continue reading
Artificial Intelligence may help doctors keep up with new research
U.S. researchers are exploring the possibility of using A.I. to systematically review new medical research in order to update existing clinical practice guidelines. Read More
National Network of Libraries of Medicine Launches NLM RD3: Resources for Data-Driven Discovery
NNLM RD3 is a place for librarians, information professionals, library and information science students, and interested individuals to learn about and discuss research data management throughout the data lifecycle for biomedical and scientific research. Read More
Caltech DATA, a new research data repository, is launched by Caltech and CERN spin-off TIND
The Caltech Library wanted to develop a new service that would allow researchers to easily preserve and share their research data. Read More