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Readme.txt for Medical Library Association Conference Abstract Author Motivation Data, 2012 and 2014
Item Handle: https://hdl.handle.net/11243/45
Documentation written on 2023-02-24
By Rachel J. Hinrichs

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Please cite this data in the references for any publication which uses it. 
Hinrichs, R. J. (2023). Medical Library Association Conference Abstract Author Motivation Data, 2012 and 2014. IUPUI University Library. dataset. https://doi.org/10.7912/D2/31

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Project title: Beyond the conference: health sciences librarians’ motivations for publishing 
Funding agency: n/a
Award Number: n/a
Award Period: n/a

Investigator Name: Rachel J. Hinrichs
Investigator Institution: Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
Investigator Address: University Library, 755 W. Michigan St. Indianapolis, IN 46202
Investigator Email: rhinrich@iupui.edu
Investigator Role (related to this dataset): Data collection, data processing/cleaning, data analysis, data visualization
Investigator ID (ORCID): 0000-0003-0762-744X


DATE(S) of DATA COLLECTION
2020-01-14 to 2020-06-29


GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION(S) of DATA COLLECTION
Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States of Ameria 


ACCESS & SHARING
Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: CC-BY 4.0 International

Links to thesis, dissertation, reports, or publications that cite or use the data (include DOI): 
	Hinrichs, R. J. (2023) Beyond the conference: health sciences librarians’ motivations for publishing. In Hypothesis (Journal of the Research Caucus of the Medical Library Association). Accepted for publication.
	
	Hinrichs, R. J., Ramirez, M., & Ameen, M. (2021). The publication fate of abstracts presented at the Medical Library Association conferences. In Journal of the Medical Library Association (Vol. 109, Issue 4). University Library System, University of Pittsburgh. https://doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2021.1220
	
Links/relationships to other data files/sets: https://doi.org/10.7912/D2/19 [related dataset from same survey]

Was data derived from another source?
	A. List source(s): The Medical Library Association website contains PDFs of conference abstracts presented at past meetings: https://www.mlanet.org/p/cm/ld/fid=56.
	
	This dataset was derived from the 2012 and 2014 conference abstracts, and first author responses to a survey asking for their motivations to publish the conference abstract they presented. 

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