Meinhard Kettler: ProQuest: Dissertations, your library’s treasure
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Meinhard Kettler: ProQuest: Dissertations, your library’s treasure
ProQuest’s presentation outlines how best the libraries’ available holdings can be utilized. To reach its full potential, an efficient discovery tool can be used and as an innovative idea, making the local holdings visible outside of the library. One way for this is to get local content indexed in international databases. This may mean a role for the libraries in facilitating and generating new scientific content. A unique collection to think of is ProQuest’s Dissertations and Theses which contains 3.8 million dissertations, out of which 1.7 million in Full text. Institutions are welcome to contribute. Options for uploading dissertations and the streamlines will be presented as well as best practice.
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The Use And Generation Of Scientific Content – Roles For Libraries
Categories
Information science
23:19
Date of recording
12 September, 2016
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Dér Ádám
Date of uploading
26 October, 2016
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