Understanding Faculty to Improve Content Recruitment for Institutional Repositories

By N. Foster, S. Gibbons. D-Lib Magazine, 2005

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Institutional Repositories and the Adoption Problem An institutional repository (IR) is an electronic system that captures, preserves, and provides access to the digital work products of a community [1]. In a university setting, an IR may provide a place for faculty work, student theses and dissertations, e-journals, datasets and so on. Whatever the particular focus of the university IR, to be successful it must be filled with scholarly work of enduring value that is searched and cited.

Subfields: Safety Research

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• Punishment and ethics deterrents: A study of insider security contravention (2007, background): “Foster and Gibbons (2005) examined faculty work practices.”