Congratulations to our Research Postgraduates who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during May. Some of the theses are available for reading immediately: Collaboration on the front-line: To what extent do organisations work together to provide housing services for military veterans in Scotland? By Christine Robinson http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23167 The Performance of […]
Goodbye to British Humanities Index – hello to Humanities Index
British Humanities Index has had a rebrand, it’s now called Humanities Index. Despite the change of name, there has been no change to the content of the database. Humanities Index searches over 370 journals and magazines and a wide range of British newspapers from 1962 to present. Humanities Index is a useful resource for anyone researching, studying or […]
Learn something new this summer with our Research Bites workshops
Want to brush up your social media skills, explore online video conferencing, learn about Stirling’s research management system or discover who is talking about your research? Workshops on these topics and more are now open for booking as part of the summer 2016 Research Bites series from Information Services and the Research and Enterprise Office. Workshops are open to […]
Reminder about REF Compliance for your Publications
In order for papers to be returnable for the next REF, if you have a peer-reviewed journal article, systematic review, or conference paper in formal publication that was accepted for publication after 1st April 2016, the Author’s Accepted Manuscript must be deposited into STORRE via RMS within 3 months of acceptance. Guidance is available here. […]
New Stirling theses added to Research Repository in April #StirNewTheses
Congratulations to our Research Postgraduates who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during April. Some of the theses are available for reading immediately: Working for Welfare? Modifying the Effects of Unemployment Through Active Labour Market Programmes. By Daniel Sage http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23033 A Novel Sound Reconstruction Technique based on a Spike Code (event) […]
Open Music Library – new resource on A-Z list
If your studies, teaching or research involve music, you may wish to explore Open Music Library (OML), a recently launched resource containing digital music materials. OML contains over 33,000 journal articles, information about over 70,00 musicians and over 200,000 musical scores. Many of the journal articles included in OML are from open access journals, meaning that you can […]
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in April #StirTopTenPapers
During April there were 38,051 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 3,469 research publications. The top ten downloaded items were: The Role of Creativity in Entrepreneurship. By Fillis, Ian; Rentschler, Ruth http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2518 Downloads: 549 Concepts of adversity, risk, vulnerability and resilience: A discussion in the context of the ‘Child Protection System’. […]
Stirling’s Top Ten most shared articles in April #StirTopSharedPapers
Here are April’s top ten most shared Stirling papers based on data from Altmetric for Institutions. The number on the left shows the score built up during April. The number in the coloured donut is the paper’s all time Altmetric score. Click on the donuts to see the types and details of all the […]
Happy staff win prizes
The IS Satisfaction Survey for Staff and Research Postgraduate students ran during April. We asked staff and researchers what they thought of our main IT and Library services. We also offered a prize draw for those entering – with 3 Netflix vouchers up for grabs. Pictured are Peter Hancock and Madhu Satsangi who both received […]
UN iLibrary Available Until 30th June
Try out the new UN iLibrary of documents from the United Nations Secretariat, and its funds and programmes and let the Library know how useful you think it is. Content is covered from a broad range of subject areas including economic and social development, international trade and finance, environment and climate change, migration, democracy and governance, human […]