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. Some of the theses are available for reading immediately:   Bridging the capability gap in environmental gamma-ray spectrometry. By Adam Varley http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23320   Corporate Governance, Disclosure and the Role of Nomads: Evidence from the Alternative Investments Market. By Sinead […]

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Endnote training in August – sign up now

Following last week’s posting about the launch of Endnote bibliographic software, Information Services is pleased to announce a number of training sessions in August.   Wednesday 3rd August – workshops delivered by a trainer from Endnote Endnote Desktop Fundamentals (9:30 – 11) – read more, and book now. Endnote Online for off campus use (11:30 – 12:30) […]

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Top Ten Thesis downloads in June #StirTopTenTheses

During June 1,028 theses in our research repository, STORRE, were downloaded a total of 9,496 times.   The top ten downloaded theses were:   1. 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: 320   2. Film music […]

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Top ten papers from our Research Repository in June #StirTopTenPapers

During June there were 23,471 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 3,216 research publications.   The top ten downloaded items were:   1. Reporting medication errors and near misses. By Williamson, Sheena. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2044 Downloads: 349   2. The Role of Creativity in Entrepreneurship. By Fillis, Ian; Rentschler, Ruth. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2518 Downloads: 230   3. Sainsbury’s […]

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EndNote – Coming Soon

Following extensive feedback from the research community on referencing software we are pleased to announce that EndNote will be available on campus later this month. A trainer from EndNote will provide a series of workshops for beginner and experienced users on 3rd August. This will be followed by a series of short introductory workshops for […]

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Library catalogue unavailable Tuesday 5 July

The library catalogue will be unavailable on Tuesday 5th July from 08.30 due to essential maintenance work.  It is hoped to have access restored by the end of Tuesday.   Alternative access to the library catalogue will be available via our Stirgate service (Stirgate searches many library databases including the library catalogue – the catalogue […]

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