DataSTORRE down time Friday 11th August 7.30am

DataSTORRE will be unavailable for a short period tomorrow morning, Friday 11th August, from around 7.30am to 8.30am. The down time is to allow us to increase the disk space for storage in DataSTORRE. DataSTORRE is our online digital repository of multi-disciplinary research datasets produced at the University of Stirling.   Clare Allan Senior Research Librarian

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Top ten papers from our Research Repository in July #StirTopTenPapers

During July there were 24,149 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 3,508 research publications. The top ten downloaded items were:   1.  Branched-Chain Amino Acid Ingestion Stimulates Muscle Myofibrillar Protein Synthesis following Resistance Exercise in Humans. By Jackman, Sarah R; Witard, Oliver; Philp, Andrew; Wallis, Gareth A; Baar, Keith; Tipton, Kevin. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/25471 Downloads: 543   […]

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Top Ten Thesis downloads in July #StirTopTenTheses

During July 1,077 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 11,198 times. The top ten downloaded theses were:   1. Towards A Novel Unified Framework for Developing Formal, Network and Validated Agent-Based Simulation Models of Complex Adaptive Systems. By Niazi, Muaz A K. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/3365 Downloads: 603   2. Scholarly publishing in Africa: a case study […]

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New Stirling theses added to Research Repository in July #StirNewTheses

Congratulations to our Postgraduate Research students who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during July.   The theses are embargoed for a period to allow the authors time to write up work for publication:   A psycho-educational curriculum for sport career transition practitioners: Development and evaluation. By Hee Jung Hong http://hdl.handle.net/1893/25589   Physiotherapy […]

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Want a sneaky peak at the new box interface?

On August 31st the box interface will be changing automatically to a new box experience.  To see the new interface you can go to   https://stir.app.box.com/on/allnewbox , which generates a cookie and turns it on for that browser instance.  See https://blog.box.com/blog/all-new-box/ for details. You can revert to the old version by clearing browser cookies. Single sign on […]

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New Stirling theses added to Research Repository in June #StirNewTheses

Congratulations to our Research Postgraduates who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during June.  One of the theses is available for reading immediately:   News Usage Practices of Pakistani University Students in the Networked Media Environment. By Saadia Ishtiaq Nauman http://hdl.handle.net/1893/25463   The other theses are embargoed for a period to allow the authors time […]

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Top Ten Thesis downloads in June #StirTopTenTheses

During June 1,084 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 11,172 times. The top ten downloaded theses were:   1. Towards A Novel Unified Framework for Developing Formal, Network and Validated Agent-Based Simulation Models of Complex Adaptive Systems. By Niazi, Muaz A K. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/3365 Downloads: 495   2. Scholarly publishing in Africa: a case study […]

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