Research Lifecycles as the Basis for Library Service Plans: An Annotated Bibliography

Abstract

The research lifecycle is a concept that has proved useful to academic librarians and administrators as they plan library services to support researchers at every stage of their work, from ideation to securing funding to publication and permanent archiving. This annotated bibliography highlights key journal publications, book chapters and reports published internationally from 2010-2017 that offer definitions or models of a “research lifecycle.â€Â