Exploratory research regarding faculty attitudes towards the institutional repository and self archiving
Authors: Giannakopoulos, Georgios 
Zervos, Spiros 
Koulouris, Alexandros 
Kyriaki - Manessi, Daphne 
Publisher: Elsevier
Issue Date: 27-Feb-2013
Journal: Procedia-social and behavioral sciences 
Volume: 73
Keywords: Institutional Repositories, Faculty Attitudes, Best Practices, Open Access, Self archiving, Repository Policies
Abstract: 
Over the past year the Library of the TEI of Athens has launched an Institutional Repository containing Faculty's published and unpublished work, students’ theses and a major collection called “Institutional Archives”. The latter was also used as a vehicle for promoting the Repository and had attracted a lot of interest from all faculty members and the Institute's administration. While in the making, special effort was made to secure faculty's understanding of the undertaking and faculty's participation. Information was communicated through e- letters from the Library, the Deans and the Institute's President as well. A web site was developed and a feedback mechanism was set in place. A system of approaching individually each faculty member and create customized lists of publications to be incorporated in the IR had given surprisingly good results. The assessment of these measures in relation to faculty's willingness to …
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.02.118
URI: https://uniwacris.uniwa.gr/handle/3000/227
Type: Article
Department: Department of Archival, Library and Information Studies 
School: School of Administrative, Economics and Social Sciences 
Affiliation: University of West Attica (UNIWA) 
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