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Accessing Indian university research literature :
importance of ETDs in the verge of UGC-InfoNet

Vijayakumar, J. K. and Murthy, T. A. V. and Khan, M. T. M. (2004) Accessing Indian university research literature :
importance of ETDs in the verge of UGC-InfoNet
. In Chandra, Harish and Pichappan, P. and Kundra, Ramesh, Eds. Proceedings 22nd Annual Convention and Conference of SIS (SIS-2004), pp. 53-57, Chennai (India).

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Abstract

Describes the importance of grey literature in the form of doctoral theses in Indian Universities. It introduces the idea of electronic theses and dissertations

Keywords:Grey Literature,ETDs
Subjects:H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HP. e-resources.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HB. Gray literature.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HS. Repositories.
ID Code:5660
Deposited By:Vijayakumar, J. K.
Deposited On:19 February 2006
All fields:Show all fields

Edminister, Jude and Moxley, Joe. Graduate Education and the Evolving genre of Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Computers and Composition, 19(1), April 2002, Pp 89-104.

Glisson, William Bradley and Chowdhury, Gobinda G. Design of a digital dissertation information management system. Program, 36 (3), 2002, Pp 152-165.

Isaac, Paul D., Stephen V. Quinlan, and Mindy M. Walker. Faculty Perceptions of the Doctoral Dissertation. The Journal of Higher Education 63.May/June (1992): 241-68

Marcondes, Carlos Henrique and Sayão, Luis Fernando. Brazilian Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations, The International Information & Library Review, 35(2-4), June-December 2003, Pp.265-279

Mulimani, VH. Standards for the Ph D Degree. University News, 39(51), December 17-23, 2001, Pp. 8-11.

Teper, Thomas H and Kraemer, Beth. Long term retention of Electronic These and Dissertations. College & Research Libraries, January 2002, Pp 61-72

Thomas, Jerry R., Jack K. Nelson, and Richard A. Magill. A Case for an Alternative Format for the Thesis/ Dissertation. Quest 38.2 (1986): 116-24.

UGC Infonet Site http://web.inflibnet.ac.in/info/ugcinfonet/ugcinfonet.jsp

UNESCO ETD Guide at http://etdguide.org/

Urs, Shalini R. TD Initiatives in India- proposed Mysore University ETD Project. Paper presented in Workshop on an international project of electronic dissemination of thesis and dissertations held by UNESCO at Paris on 27- 28 September 1999. Available at http://www.unesco.org/webworld/etd/contributions.html

Vidyanidhi Project website http://www.vidyanidhi.org.in

Vijayakumar, JK and Murthy, TAV. Need of a Digital Library for Indian Theses and Dissertations: a model on par with the ETD initiatives at International Level. In Urs, Shalini R, Rajashekhar, TB and Raghavan, KS; ed. Digital Libraries. Conference Papers of the 4th International Conference of Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL-2001), Bangalore, India. 10-12 December 2001: 384-390.

Vijayakumar, JK; Hosamani, HG and Murthy, TAV. Bibliographic control of Indian Ph.D Theses: INFLIBNET’s contribution. Conference Papers of 5th MANLIBNET Convention, XLRI Jamshedpur. March 6-8, 2003, 96-104.

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