From rhill at asis.org Wed Feb 1 09:08:44 2017 From: rhill at asis.org (=?utf-8?Q?Richard=20Hill?=) Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 14:08:44 +0000 Subject: [Sighlth-l] =?utf-8?q?=22Spotlighting_Research_Data=22_webinar_to?= =?utf-8?q?day_at_noon!?= Message-ID: ** ------------------------------------------------------------ SPOTLIGHTING RESEARCH DATA: STRATEGIES FOR MAKING INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH DATA MORE DISCOVERABLE February 1, 2017; 12:00 PM ? 1:00 PM EST, USA ASIS&T offers another free webinar! A discussion of the metadata, curation, outreach and implementation strategies for an institutional data catalog used to make research datasets discoverable. This presentation will include case studies of these strategies in action. Outcomes: * Evaluate metadata standards for describing research data * Identify and evaluate methods for curating research datasets * Establish outreach strategies for acquiring research datasets from institutional stakeholders * Identify methods and resources for implementing a data catalog in your own environment Presenters http://asist.us12.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=de58424ef2e609298efbb4a00&id=2b88a3926c&e=a1c0e2ae84 Kevin Read (kevin.read at med.nyu.edu (mailto:kevin.read at med.nyu.edu) ): Kevin Read is a Knowledge Management Librarian and serves on the NYU Health Sciences Library?s Data Services Team. Kevin provides training and research support for faculty, residents and staff on topics including: research data management, REDCap, systematic reviews, grant support and citation management. His areas of expertise include research data management, data sharing, literature searching, metadata, and education. Kevin is also the lead of the NYU Data Catalog (http://asist.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de58424ef2e609298efbb4a00&id=34daec3173&e=a1c0e2ae84) project that makes datasets created by, and of interest to NYU researchers more discoverable. http://asist.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de58424ef2e609298efbb4a00&id=ebd4e85dd7&e=a1c0e2ae84 Nicole Contaxis (nicole.contaxis at nyumc.org (mailto:nicole.contaxis at nyumc.org) ): Nicole Contaxis is the Data Catalog Coordinator at the New York University Health Sciences Library. She is responsible for the growth and maintenance of the Data Catalog and handles all outreach efforts. Prior to joining the team at NYUHSL, she was a National Digital Stewardship Resident at the National Library of Medicine, creating a pilot workflow for software preservation. REGISTER NOW! 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Radford Discuss Research Methods for LIS Researchers, Students, and Professionals February 16, 2017 11:00 AM ? 12:00 PM EST, U.S.A. The new edition of Research Methods in Library and Information Science is a practical and comprehensive introduction to research design, presenting up-to-date coverage of the principles and data collection techniques for quantitative and qualitative research methods ? along with the advantages and disadvantages of each. Receive a 30% discount when purchasing the book through ASIS&T (http://asist.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de58424ef2e609298efbb4a00&id=ac0263dc33&e=a1c0e2ae84) ! Co-authors, Lynn Silipigni Connaway and Marie L. Radford, provide a foundation of research practice and process for library and information science researchers, students and professionals. The book includes instruction on conducting research using an array of tools as well as guidance in critically reading and evaluating research publications, proposals, and reports. Connaway and Radford will provide an overview of some of the topics and tools included in the book such as research strategies for library and information science doctoral students; planning for research; defining the problem, forming and testing a theory; the scientific method of inquiry and data collection techniques; survey research methods and questionnaires; analyzing quantitative data; interview-based research; writing research proposals; and time management skills. LEARN MORE OR REGISTER NOW! (http://asist.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de58424ef2e609298efbb4a00&id=8154d4276a&e=a1c0e2ae84) ============================================================ Copyright ? 2017 ASIST, All rights reserved. Want to change how you receive these emails? 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