University Library: Recent submissions
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Gendered terms in University of Sydney Library-created content: Guidelines
Published 2020-09-16As the Library works extensively with historical collections, this guide focuses on providing accurate titles, pronouns and genders for historical figures. These guidelines offer recommendations and practical examples of ...Open AccessOther -
Towards a User-Centred Systematic Review Service: The Transformative Power of Service Design Thinking
Published 2020-05-20The number of systematic reviews published each year has steadily increased over the past decade. At the University of Sydney Library, demand for systematic review support had reached unsustainable levels, and a reimagining ...Open AccessArticle -
Reflections on an Embedded Librarianship Approach: The Challenge of Developing Disciplinary Expertise in a New Subject Area
Published 2019-02-22Embedded librarianship has emerged as a user-centred approach to academic library services, requiring an in-depth understanding of the education and research priorities of students and staff. User-centred approaches require ...Open AccessArticle -
Data and scripts for evaluation of researcher training in spreadsheet curation
Published 2018-08-13In 2016, new training on spreadsheet curation was introduced at The University of Sydney to address a gap between practical software skills training and generalised research data management training. This project evaluates ...Dataset -
Researcher Training in Spreadsheet Curation
Published 2018-04-01Spreadsheets are commonly used across most academic disciplines, however their use has been associated with a number of issues that affect the accuracy and integrity of research data. In 2016, new training on spreadsheet ...Open AccessConference paper