Electronic theses and dissertations a sourcebook for educators, students, and librarians
Electronic Theses and Dissertations examines how electronic publication of theses and dissertations might enhance graduate education. This text clarifies the composition, evaluation, dissemination, and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), and provides a conceptual framework fo...
| Otros Autores: | |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York ; Basel :
Marcel Dekker
2004.
|
| Colección: | Books in library and information science ;
v. 65. |
| Materias: | |
| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009857729006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Contributors; ; 1 Enhancing Graduate Education Through Electronic Theses and Dissertations; INTRODUCTION; CHANGES IN PRESENTATION; VALUABLE CONTENT; ACCESS AND ATTITUDES; PUBLICATION AND PLAGIARISM; HOW VIRGINIA TECH IMPLEMENTED THE ETD REQUIREMENT; CONCLUSION; 2 Innovative Hypermedia ETDs and Employment in the Humanities; INTRODUCTION; REASONS FOR THE BAD NEWS; Evaluating Print Texts Published in Electronic Form; Evaluating Innovative Hypermedia ETDs; REASONS FOR THE GOOD NEWS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
- 3 From Monograph to Multigraph: Next Generation Electronic Theses and DissertationsBREVIS VITA, ARS LONGA; WHAT ARE MULTIGRAPHIC THESES AND DISSERTATIONS?; A DIRECTORY OF ELECTRONIC THESES AND DISSERTATIONS IN THE HUMANITIES; ETDs AND PREPROFESSIONALISM; WORKS CITED; NOTES; k University Resources* ...; INTRODUCTION; EXPECTED BENEFITS; Students; Universities; Research and Publishing; HOW YOU CAN HELP; Software, Standards, Systems; Building Local Consensus; Supporting Infrastructure; SINCE 1987; UMI and Electronic Manuscripts; CNI and Project Discovery
- SURA/SOLINET and Unlocking University ResourcesSURA and Beta Testing; PILOT EFFORTS AT VIRGINIA TECH; DTD Development; Capture with PDF; Workflow Automation; Workshops; Requirement; RELATED WORK; NCSTRL; Envision; IBM Digital Libraries; SUSTAINABILITY; Mission; Infrastructure; Economics; SCALABILITY; University; State; Region; Nation; Repositories; PLANS; Technical Development; Administrative Collaboration; Education and Evaluation; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 5 Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations*; INTRODUCTION; NDLTD PROGRESS; Membership; Collection Size; Access Statistics
- Multimedia Use in ETDsWorldwide Release; STANDARDS ACTIVITY; Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Metadata Standard; Authority Linking; FUTURE OF NDLTD; THE UNION CATALOG PROJECT; THE VIRTUA NDLTD PORTAL; OPEN ARCHIVES AS AN INTEROPERABILITY FRAMEWORK; CURRENT NDLTD RESEARCH EFFORTS; SEMANTIC INTEROPERABILITY; MULTILINGUAL AND CROSS-LINGUAL SEARCHING; OTHER RESEARCH EFFORTS; REFERENCES; 6 NDLTD Union Catalog Project; DESCRIPTION; HOW TO MAKE A COLLECTION ACCESSIBLE; HOW TO PROVIDE SERVICES; REFERENCES; 7 ETDs: Structuring Elements of Scientific Research; INTRODUCTION
- TECHNICAL CHOICES AND POWER GAMESWRITING AND SUPERVISION; TRANSLATION OF INVESTIGATION CHOICES FOR DIFFUSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ENDNOTES; 8 For Students: Dissertating on the Network; WHY SHOULD YOU WRITE AN ETD?; WHAT CAN YOU REASONABLY EXPECT FROM COMMITTEE MEMBERS?; HOW ARE THESES AND DISSERTATIONS EVOLVING AS A RESULT OF SOFTWARE TOOLS AND DIGITAL LIBRARIES?; HOW CAN YOU FIND EXEMPLARY ETD MODELS; WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WEB DESIGN?; Usability and Interface Design Resources; Web Design Resources; HOW YOU CAN USE SOFTWARE TOOLS TO FACILITATE YOUR RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP?
- Asynchronous Communication Tools
