What is the NSLHD Libraries Research Repository?
An institutional repository, which showcases the research output of Northern Sydney Local Health District staff, both past and present. The Repository supports the NSLHD Strategic Plan and the NSLHD Research Strategy. It is publicly accessible for a global audience.
How do I check if I have an author profile on the NSLHD Libraries Research Repository?
Go to the NSLHD Libraries Research Repository and click on Find an Author Profile. Search for your surname.
How can I upload my published research articles NSLHD Libraries Research Repository?
Staff who have an NSLHD affiliation on their published research can submit their request using this form.
How do I check what my department has published?
Go to the NSLHD Libraries Research Repository and click on Departments & Affiliations. Search or browse your department.
Why are there different department names?
Departments & Affiliations are created based on how an author describes their affiliation. It is important for departments to be clear in how to best describe their affiliation in their publication. For suggestions on the best way to create your affiliation use these examples.
We would like to put an RSS feed to our publications on our intranet page. How do we do that?
Go to Explore all research outputs>>Departments>Search or Browse for your department>RSS feed
Right click and copy the link for the RSS feed. Paste the link into the RSS feed intranet widget. You can see an example on the library's intranet page.
Why can’t I see my department, even though I have published?
If you have not included your department name in your affiliation submission, the department will not be included. See guidelines on including your affiliation on the NSLHD Libraries “Getting Published” subject guide.
Can the library help me satisfy open access requirements for ARC or NHMRC funding?
The NSLHD Libraries repository can provide a record for the research, however we recommend the research is added to your affiliated University Repository to satisfy open access requirements.
I’m publishing in a subscription journal, and they offer open access for a fee. Is there any support for “hybrid” OA publishing?
NSLHD Libraries does not currently have any read and publish agreements on offer. Funding is not available through NSLHD Libraries. The Library can help you identify APC free journals in your field of research.
I am a new researcher to NSLHD Libraries. How do I upload my publications into NSLHD Research Repository?
Staff who have an NSLHD affiliation on their published research can submit their request using this form. Library staff will assess these publications to be added to the Research Repository. New staff should also request a profile here
Research submitted must be authored or co-authored by a staff member of Northern Sydney Local Health District.
What type of material is included in the repository?
• Journal articles
• Conference papers
• Books
• Book chapters
• Research reports
• Datasets
What is an ORCiD?
An ORCiD is a persistent research identifier. Any researcher who publishers should register for an ORCiD. See our Getting Published subject guide for more information.
A publication has been added to my profile but it is not mine, how do I unlink it?
Contact us and we will unlink this for you.
How can I access the full text of an article from a record?
NSLHD staff can use our NSLHD Libraries Springboard to locate and request full text articles. Click on the Find this article in Springboard.
What is the Google Scholar Check button?
The Google Scholar Check button, links out to Google Scholar, which in turn, links to where the article is published and the citation information.
What is the Altmetric button?
Altmetrics are measures of impact based on online activity. Clicking the Altmetric button links you to more data on that article.
For example:
• tweets, mentions, shares or links,
• downloads, clicks or views,
• saves, bookmarks, favourites, likes or upvotes,
• reviews, comments, ratings, or recommendations,
• adaptations or derivative works, and
• readers, subscribers, watchers, or followers.