Services for Researchers and Higher Degree by Research Students
Assist researchers comply with Open Access mandates with submission of research outputs to Research Bank.
Ask us to help you establish alerts and saved searches within databases.
Create Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) for datasets and grey literature lodged within Research Bank to enable better discoverability of ACU research output.
Create Digital Object Identifiers for ACU Research - published by ACU and lodged within Research Bank - to enable discoverability and citeability of ACU Research output.
Access to Endnote through the website and across student PCs in the university. We also provide training and support using these tools.
We can help you locate items or articles.
Provide impact assistance to support a grant application and advise on aspects of the grant submission (such as Data Management plans).
Help you provide evidence to support statements of research quality using tools such as InCites and Scopus and esteem measures appropriate for your discipline. Librarians can advise on how to maximise your impact through researcher profiles and social media.
You may request items for loan from other institutions at no cost.
Request ISBN allocation for books that have been published by ACU researchers and the University.
Support to researchers and students in developing and refining search strategies to undertake a literature review.
Provide advice with supporting Open Access publishing through your journal choice and submitting your accepted manuscripts to Research Bank. We will ingest Open Access publications into Research Bank.
Help with choosing preferred journals for publication.
Library staff can direct you to access and support points within IT and the Research Office.
You may request items to be purchased for the Library collection (at our cost).
Assist you with data management plans, file management, describing your datasets, publishing and preserving your data through Research Bank.
Help you calculate impact using tools such as InCites and Scopus, and other various impact measures within your discipline. Librarians can advise how to maximize your impact through social media and your researcher profiles.
Help you create and populate Researcher Profiles with your research outputs. Librarians can assist with ORCID iDs, ScopusIDs, ResearcherIDs and Google Scholar Profiles.
Advice on how to provide evidence to support statements of research quality using tools such as InCites and Scopus for the purpose of your RPRP.
Ask us to help you set up alerts and saved searches within databases.
Help with choosing preferred journals for publication.
Support with development and refinement of search strategies to undertake a systematic review.
