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. […]

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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) […]

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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 […]

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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’. […]

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IS Satisfaction Survey

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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