SPEC Kit 343: Library Support for Faculty/Researcher Publishing · 23
Additional Comment N=1
We are in the process of investigating options for managing scholarly identity through ORCID IDs and this will probably
be handled by the IR and data management librarians in cooperation with the Division of Research on campus.
LIBRARY SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE WRITING PROCESS
2. For each of the following services that your library provides to faculty/researchers to support the
writing process, please indicate who in your library supports/provides the service. Check all that
apply. N=71
Writing Services Liaison
librarians
or subject
specialists
Institutional
repository
librarian and/
or staff
Scholarly
communications
librarian
Data
management
librarian
Other
staff
category
N
Bibliography/citation
management (e.g., training
on RefWorks)
67 3 4 0 12 70
Serve as secondary authors
in publication of non-library
scholarly literature
46 4 5 5 7 48
Serve as primary authors in
publication of non-library
scholarly literature
26 3 5 3 7 28
Proofread draft articles 13 2 0 0 3 17
Edit draft articles 11 1 0 0 4 15
Other service 4 0 3 2 2 8
Total Responses 69 7 12 8 18 71
If you selected “Other staff category” above, please specify the category and the corresponding
service. N=16
Bibliography/citation management: classes on Zotero are provided by staff in our Digital Media Commons.
Bibliography/citation management: paraprofessional staff in medical library
Bibliography/citation management: reference technicians
Bibliography/citation management: Digital Scholarship and Emerging Technology Librarian, Reference Department staff
Bibliography/citation management and secondary authors: other librarians as appropriate and reference librarians
Four librarians provide training in EndNote: one from Digital Library Services and three liaison librarians. Library faculty
from Special Collections and the library’s Oral History Research Program serve as primary authors in publication of non-
library scholarly literature.
Our medical library has a service that will match article writers with external proofreading and writing consultants.
Additional Comment N=1
We are in the process of investigating options for managing scholarly identity through ORCID IDs and this will probably
be handled by the IR and data management librarians in cooperation with the Division of Research on campus.
LIBRARY SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE WRITING PROCESS
2. For each of the following services that your library provides to faculty/researchers to support the
writing process, please indicate who in your library supports/provides the service. Check all that
apply. N=71
Writing Services Liaison
librarians
or subject
specialists
Institutional
repository
librarian and/
or staff
Scholarly
communications
librarian
Data
management
librarian
Other
staff
category
N
Bibliography/citation
management (e.g., training
on RefWorks)
67 3 4 0 12 70
Serve as secondary authors
in publication of non-library
scholarly literature
46 4 5 5 7 48
Serve as primary authors in
publication of non-library
scholarly literature
26 3 5 3 7 28
Proofread draft articles 13 2 0 0 3 17
Edit draft articles 11 1 0 0 4 15
Other service 4 0 3 2 2 8
Total Responses 69 7 12 8 18 71
If you selected “Other staff category” above, please specify the category and the corresponding
service. N=16
Bibliography/citation management: classes on Zotero are provided by staff in our Digital Media Commons.
Bibliography/citation management: paraprofessional staff in medical library
Bibliography/citation management: reference technicians
Bibliography/citation management: Digital Scholarship and Emerging Technology Librarian, Reference Department staff
Bibliography/citation management and secondary authors: other librarians as appropriate and reference librarians
Four librarians provide training in EndNote: one from Digital Library Services and three liaison librarians. Library faculty
from Special Collections and the library’s Oral History Research Program serve as primary authors in publication of non-
library scholarly literature.
Our medical library has a service that will match article writers with external proofreading and writing consultants.
