Institutional Repositories: Evaluating the Reasons for Non-use of Cornell University's Installation of DSpace
| Title: | Institutional Repositories: Evaluating the Reasons for Non-use of Cornell University's Installation of DSpace (ID: CSD4922) | | Author(s): | Philip Davis (Cornell University) and Matthew J. Connolly (Cornell University) | | Topics: | Copyright, Digital Collections, Electronic Resources, Faculty, Faculty - Library Collaboration, Institutional Repositories, Open Access, Plagiarism, Scholarly Communication | | Source: | D-Lib Magazine | | Origin: | Community Contributions (2007) | | Type: | Articles, Papers, and Reports | | Abstract: | This article reports on a three-part evaluative study of institutional repositories. We describe the contents and participation in Cornell's DSpace and compare these results with seven university DSpace installations. Through in-depth interviews with eleven faculty members in the sciences, social sciences and humanities, we explore their attitudes, motivations, and behaviors for non-participation in institutional repositories. | | View this resource: | |
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