Creating a multipurpose digital institutional repository

Creating a multipurpose digital institutional repository

DigitalCommons@ILR is a multipurpose institutional repository (IR) for scholarship produced by faculty at the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. Unlike most IRs, it also functions as a subject-based repository for workplace-related information. This paper will discuss the issues involved in the implementation of DigitalCommons@ILR, including the choice of software, ...

Finding Documents in a Digital Institutional Repository: DSpace and Eprints

Institutional repositories are “digital collections that capture and preserve the intellectual output of universities” (Crow, 2002). While still in their initial stages of development, much attention has been paid to the technical and administrative components. This paper examines the usability of the interfaces of two of the most commonly used institutional repository systems: DSpace and Eprin...

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26 Background: Distance from home to school is an important influence on the decision 27 to use active transport (AT); however, ecological perspectives would suggest this relationship 28 may be moderated by individual, interpersonal, and environmental factors. This study 29 investigates whether (i) gender, (ii) biological maturation, (iii) perceived family support for 30 physical activity (PA),...

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The global burden of foodborne disease due to the presence of contaminating microorganisms remains high, despite some notable examples of their successful reduction in some instances. Globally, the number of species of microorganisms responsible for foodborne diseases has increased over the past decades and as a result of the continued centralization of the food processing industry, outbreaks n...

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