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2020 Library Publishing Directory

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Lamar Soutter Library

Research & Scholarly Communication Services

  • https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/
  • escholarship@umassmed.edu
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2020 CONTACT:
Regina Fisher Raboin, Associate Director
Phone: 508-856-2099
Email: regina.raboin@umassmed.edu

Program Overview

eScholarship@UMMS is a digital repository and publishing system offering worldwide access to the research, scholarly work, and expertise of the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) community. Our goal is to serve as a portfolio for institutional successes by collecting, organizing, disseminating, and showcasing UMMS achievements in research and education by our faculty, researchers, staff, and students. Our publishing services – including open access, peer-reviewed electronic journals, student dissertations and theses, and conference proceedings – highlight the works of University of Massachusetts Medical School authors and others.

Publishing Activities Began: 2007
Location: United States
Organization: services distributed across library units/departments
Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
Open Access Focus (1-5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%

Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
  • Professional staff: 1
  • Paraprofessional staff: 0.4
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
  • Library Operating Budget: 80%
  • Grants: 20%

Publishing Activities

Types of publications: conference papers and proceedings, faculty; conference papers and proceedings, student; educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules); electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs); journals, campus-based faculty-created; journals, campus-based student-created; monographs; newsletters; technical/research reports; library annual reports; archival finding aids; datasets; conference proceedings produced for external groups.

  2019 Open Access Paid Hybrid
Campus-based Faculty-driven Journal4400
Campus-based Student-driven Journals1100
Databases
ETDs55109700
Faculty Conference Papers and Proceedings65131800
Journals for External Groups
Monographs100
Newsletters118900
Student Conference Papers and Proceedings194630
Technical/Research Reports1313900
Textbooks1100
Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses

2019: New publications from July 2018 to June 2019. Journals include titles actively publishing during the date range. Other publication types include items that were published or added to repositories for the first time within the date range.

OA/Paid/Hybrid: Publications currently published and/or available online. OA (open access) publications do not include counts for hybrid publications. Hybrid publications are those that may be offered in some form as OA, but are also available as a paid version.


Other/Additional Publishing Activities:

  • Library Publishing Activities: library annual reports; archival finding aids; datasets; conference proceedings produced for external groups

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Journal of eScience Librarianship (journal)
  • ETDs
  • Psychiatry Information in Brief (journal)
  • Cancer Concepts: A Guidebook for the Non-Oncologist (guidebook)
  • The University of Massachusetts Medical School, A History: Integrating Primary Care and Biomedical Research (monograph)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • library science
  • psychiatry / mental health research
  • cancer
  • clinical and translational science
  • life sciences

Partners

Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students


Openess to Partners: Consider external partners if there is a tie to my institution (e.g. local editor of a journal for an external scholarly society)

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • audio
  • data
  • images
  • text
  • video
Softwares & Platforms:
  • Digital Commons (bepress)

Additional Services:
  • DOI distribution
  • audio/video streaming
  • author advisory – copyright
  • author advisory – other
  • copyediting
  • dataset management
  • digitization
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • hosting of supplemental content
  • ISSN registry
  • marketing
  • metadata
  • notification of A&I sources
  • outreach
  • peer review management
  • training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Amazon S3
Service Vendors: bepress; CrossRef; DataCite
Highlighted Publication

Journal of Parent and Family Mental Health

Devoted to the translation and dissemination of research knowledge specific to families living with parental mental illness, this journal is published by the Systems and Psychosocial Advances Research Center (SPARC), Department of Psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School in collaboration with the Lamar Soutter Library, University of Massachusetts Medical School through its eScholarship@UMMS publishing and repository system.

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