Demystifying eresearch : a primer for librarians / Victoria Martin

Includes bibliographical references and index.

eResearch presents new challenges in managing data. This book explains to librarians and other information specialists what eResearch is, how it impacts library services and collections, and how to contribute to eResearch activities at their parent institutions. * Provides librarians and other information professionals with a clear understanding of what eResearch is and how it impacts library mission, services, and collections * Defines and explains key eResearch terms and concepts * Describes eResearch library initiatives and identifies best practices * Identifies potential eResearch activities areas such as providing assistance with data management plans, depositing data, collecting and disseminating data sets, collaborating with faculty on eResearch projects, performing research consultations, and creating train-the-trainer programs.