Publications data collection

HERDC checklist for book chapters

The use of this checklist is optional. It is designed to assist USQ staff in identifying, collecting and maintaining the verification material required when submitting information for book chapters.

Eligibility

The book must:

Meet the definition of research

Meet the eligibility criteria

Be published in 2007

Be published by a Commercial Publisher

The chapter must:

Meet the definition of research

Meet the eligibility criteria

Author(s) staff or student when research undertaken

Verification

The chapter

Contents, preface and introduction and pages showing all bibliographic information (ISBN, title, editor, authors, publisher, all dates referring to copyright, publication, printing, distribution). If new chapter in revised edition, include also contents of previous edition if preface does not indicate that chapter is new.

Evidence indicating research undertaken in author's capacity as a staff member or student of USQ.

Please note that the Office of Research and Higher Degrees will calculate the points claimed from all chapters contributed by the author.

Terms and definitions

Further clarification of terms and definitions used in describing this category are available in the following source document:

Source:

2008 HERDC specifications for the collection of 2007 data, Department of Education, Science and Training, Australian Government http://www.dest.gov.au/sectors/research_sector/online_forms_services/higher_education_research_data_collection.htm>.