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The current situation of faculty participation in Institutional Repositories—A study of 40 DSpace implementations supporting IRs

✍ Scribed by Hong Xu


Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
59 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
0044-7870

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Abstract

In order to learn the current situation of faculty participation in Institutional Repositories, this paper studied 40 DSpace implementations supporting IRs in America. The study shows the average number of items per archive is about 3222 with the median of 921, and for 38 DSpace cases the average faculty participation rate is about 4.6% per archive with a median of 1.9%.