Databrarianship : the academic data librarian in theory and practice / edited by Lynda Kellam and Kristi Thompson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kellam, Lynda, editor.

Thompson, Kristi, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Academic libraries--Effect of technological innovations on.

Academic libraries.

Academic librarians--Effect of technological innovations on.

Academic librarians.

Data curation.

Data centers.

Database management.

Libraries--Special collections--Electronic information resources.

Libraries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (387 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Drawing on the expertise of a diverse community of practitioners, this collection of case studies, original research, survey chapters, and theoretical explorations presents a wide-ranging look at the field of academic data librarianship.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Data Support Services for Researchers and Learners; Chapter 1. A Studio Model for Academic Data Services; Chapter 2. Embedded Options: A Common Framework; Chapter 3. Data Reference: Strategies for Subject Librarians; Chapter 4. The Data Management Village: Collaboration among Research Support Providers in the Large Academic Environment; Chapter 5. The Data Librarian in the Liberal Arts College; Chapter 6. Teaching Foundational Data Skills in the Library; Chapter 7. Technical Data Skills for Reproducible Research

Chapter 8. Restricted Data Access and LibrariesPart II. Data in the Disciplines; Chapter 9. Supporting Geospatial Data; Chapter 10. From Traditional to Crowd and Cloud: Geospatial Data Services at GMU; Chapter 11. Qualitative Researchand Data Support: The Jan Brady of Social Sciences Data Services?; Chapter 12. Data in the Sciences; Part III. Data Preservation and Access; Chapter 13. Scholarly Communication and Data; Chapter 14. Data Sharing Policies in Social Sciences Academic Journals: Evolving Expectations of Data Sharing as a Form of Scholarly Communication

Chapter 15. Selection and Appraisal of Digital Research DatasetsChapter 16. Local Data Success Story: The University of Calgary Library's Ten Years with the City of Calgary; Chapter 17. Metadata for Social Science Data: Collaborative Best Practices; Chapter 18. Exploring Disciplinary Metadata and Documentation Practices to Strengthen Data Archiving Services; Part IV. Data: Past, Present, and Future; Chapter 19. View from Across the Pond: A UK Perspective; Chapter 20. The Academic Data Librarian Profession in Canada: History and Future Directions

Chapter 21. Data Librarianship: A Day in the Life-Science EditionChapter 22. Teaching Data Librarianship to LIS Students; Author Biographies

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8389-8800-8

OCLC:

952447158