Purpose–Google Scholar has difficulty indexing the contents of institutional repositories, and
the authors hypothesize the reason is that most repositories use Dublin Core, which cannot …

This exploratory study investigates the perceptions and experiences of a group of
institutional repository (IR) stakeholders seldom heard from: end-users. We interviewed …

Se analizan los repositorios institucionales-bibliotecas o archivos digitales que reúnen la
producción académica y científica de una institución-desde la perspectiva de la …

A segunda metade do século XX foi um período marcante em transformações decorrentes
dos sistemas de comunicação e informação. Estas alterações trouxeram como resultados a …

Repositório institucional foi o termo utilizado para representar um novo serviço bibliotecário
cuja ênfase é constituir, gerenciar e, sobretudo, disseminar amplamente coleções digitais …

Identifying the critical success factors (CSFs) of institutional repositories can influence their
successful implementation. This study investigates the perceived importance of the success …

Purpose–This paper aims to assess practical aspects of implementation of institutional
repositories (IRs) in Africa with reference to the University of Nairobi and provide useful …

Purpose–Digital repositories offer a great benefit to people in a variety of settings, especially
since an ever‐increasing amount of information is being gathered, transmitted, and …

The ever-increasing journal subscriptions have seen many universities and research
institutions failing to provide access to the much-needed scholarship for propagation of …

This paper describes the process of identifying novice researchers' information needs. The
study sampled postgraduate students at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information …