Resource lists are a great way to make sure the Library has all the materials on student reading lists and we are still welcoming teaching staff to send them. Complete our handy UniDesk Form, stir.ac.uk/2hd or email a copy to reading.lists@stir.ac.uk. We will order books, obtain digital copies of articles, update broken web links and […]
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Top Ten Thesis downloads in June #StirTopTenTheses
During June 1,403 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 21,780 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: 1,325 2. Dimensions of service quality and service […]
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in June #StirTopTenPapers
During June there were 53,071 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 5,860 research publications. The top ten downloaded items were: 1. The Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights: An Overview. By Cruft, Rowan; Liao, S Matthew; Renzo, Massimo http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23324 Downloads: 527 2. Teacher agency: what is it and why does it matter? By Priestley, Mark; Biesta, […]
Journal Citation Reports: 2020 release
This year’s edition of Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is now available. JCR is an immensely useful tool that lists Journal Impact Factors (JIFs) and other journal metrics. The Reports also monitor and exclude any journals that demonstrate anomalous citation behaviour. JCR can help you: – identify journals with the highest citation impact in your field […]
Top Ten Thesis downloads in May #StirTopTenTheses
During May 1,448 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 25,093 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: 1,666 2. Dimensions of service quality and service […]
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in May #StirTopTenPapers
During May there were 64,170 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 5,994 research publications. The top ten downloaded items were: 1. A Systematic Review of the Impact of Summative Assessment and Tests on Students’ Motivation for Learning. By Harlen, Wynne; Crick, Ruth Deakin; Broadfoot, Patricia; Daugherty, Richard; Gardner, John; James, Mary; Stobart, Gordon http://hdl.handle.net/1893/19607 Downloads: […]
Returning your books
Do you have lots or any books that you would like to return? If you are still in Stirling you can still return books to the library in person. We have a book drop outside the Supermarket We have a book trolley at Willow Court Reception You can also return your books by post to; […]
DMPOnline Downtime
DMPonline will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday 10th June at 09:00 – 10:00 (UK) time. Please save your work before this time.
New Stirling theses added to Research Repository in May #StirNewTheses
Congratulations to our Postgraduate Research students who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during May. Some of the theses are available for reading immediately: The development of an intervention to support midwives in addressing multiple health behaviours with pregnant women. By Julie McLellan http://hdl.handle.net/1893/31105 Educated Inside: A Scottish Approach to Prisoner Education. By […]
Top Ten Thesis downloads in April #StirTopTenTheses
During April 1,388 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 17,564 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: 1,511 2. Dimensions of service quality and service […]