Due to reduced study space, access to Edinburgh University Law & Europa Library is limited mainly to Edinburgh University students until 19th May. Further details are available at the Law Library opening hours web page. If you think you are eligible for access during this period it advisable to contact the Law Library in advance to check.
Top Ten Thesis downloads in March #StirTopTenTheses
During March 1,074 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 14,313 times. The top ten downloaded theses were: Dimensions of service quality and service climate: a study of bank customers and employees in four local Malaysian banks. By Ab. Wahab, Norailis. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/1297 Downloads: 466 Towards A Novel Unified […]
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in March
During March there were 38,292 downloads from our research repository, STORRE, covering 3,497 items. The top ten items were: Dimensions of service quality and service climate: a study of bank customers and employees in four local Malaysian banks. By Ab. Wahab, Norailis. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/1297 Downloads: 466 Concepts of adversity, risk, vulnerability and resilience: A […]
New in Web of Science: Journal Metrics and Scientific Highly Cited & Hot Papers
There have been a couple of recent updates in Web of Science Collections that are worth knowing about. 1. In Web of Science Core Collection results you can view key journal metrics Web of Science Core Collection provides access to the Citation Indexes for: Science; Social Sciences; Arts & Humanities; Conference Proceedings and […]
Complying with the REF OA Policy
To comply with the REF policy, Stirling researchers should submit their publication details to the Research Management System (RMS) and attach the full-text PDF file of their final peer-reviewed manuscripts. The PDF file will be copied to STORRE, the University’s institutional repository. Follow the steps below: A PDF version of Complying With REFs Open Access Policy […]
New nineteenth century content added to House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
Good news for anyone researching or studying nineteenth century British history, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers (HCPP) now includes papers from the House of Lords. This is the first time that these papers have been made available electronically and this enhancement to HCPP makes it an even more valuable resource for staff, students and researchers […]
Staff file store
We are currently undertaking an upgrade to the servers which support staff filestore (carron, dochart, esk, kelty, inchna, ness). This work is being undertaken up until the end of March (see schedule below) but we wanted to let you know about a couple of really nice features that will be available to you after your […]
Problem with ArticleRequest Service – now fixed
The problem we were experiencing with the ArticleRequest Service has now been fixed. The central server for ArticleRequest, managed by our library system supplier, experienced an “unforeseen outage”, this was causing links to the full-text PDF files to fail. The service has now been fully restored and ArticleRequest links to PDF files are working again. If you have any problems […]
IT security – How savvy are you?
Reminder – Quiz closes March 19th. Are you super secure or are there a few areas which need tightened? Information Services have prepared a short IT security quiz in Succeed for staff to take. It should take under 10 minutes to complete with 14 multiple choice/true or false answers. The purpose of the exercise is […]
Problem with ArticleRequest Service
There are currently problems accessing the PDF files requested via our ArticleRequest Service. The full-text PDF files provided by this service are stored on a central server and links to this server are currently failing. We are investigating this problem urgently and will post again when we have any news. We apologise for the […]