Stages in the research process
Stage 1: Create ideas
Networking and collaboration
Engagement
Keeping up to date
Literature review
- Doing a literature review
- Systematic reviews
- Databases
- Find theses
- UC archives and art collections
- Google Scholar
Developing a research question
Librarians
Stage 2: Plan and fund
Finding funding
Ethics
Agreements (MOUs, NDAs, IP)
Data management
Resourcing
Stage 3: Do research
Conduct research
Analyse
Form conclusions
- You're on your own
Write
Stage 4: Publish and share
Publish
- Strategic publishing
- Open access
- Prepaid open access agreements
- UC Research Repository
- UC journal publishing
- ORCID
- Elements
Copyright/rights
Stage 6: Manage and preserve
Data storage and preservation
- UC Research Repository
- Isilon research data storage
- Intellectual property policy
- Comparing reference software
