Scientific and Technical Library of the Institute

 The Scientific and Technical Library of the Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine plays a key role in the research environment of PhD students, doctoral candidates, and professional researchers. The Library provides access to up-to-date scientific information resources, open science tools, and professional advisory services.

 Access to International Scientific Resources

The Institute’s Library organizes and coordinates access to leading international bibliometric and full-text databases, including:

• Scopus and Web of Science — for bibliometric analysis, searching peer-reviewed scientific publications, citation tracking, and selecting relevant journals for publishing dissertation research results;
• Research4Life (through national and international consortia) — providing access to thousands of full-text journals and books from leading global publishers in agriculture, climate research, environmental sciences, biology, economics, and related disciplines;
• Resources provided through EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) — including collections of scholarly journals and books, analytical platforms, and tools supporting open access.

 Scientometrics and Research Analytics

The Library provides advisory and analytical services in the following areas:

• analysis of publication activity of researchers and PhD students;
• identification of journal quartiles, citation indexes, and research visibility indicators;
• selection of appropriate journals for publishing research results;
• compliance with principles of academic integrity.

 Data Stewardship and Research Data Management

The Library performs data steward functions, providing support at all stages of the research data lifecycle:

• consultations on Research Data Management (RDM);
• assistance in preparing Data Management Plans (DMPs);
• recommendations on data storage and open access to research data;
• support with metadata creation and data description standards.

 Subject Librarian Services

PhD students, doctoral candidates, and researchers may benefit from the support of a subject librarian, including:

• subject-specific support in the field of climate-smart agriculture;
• assistance in developing effective search strategies;
• consultations on relevant information resources and current research trends.

 Webinars, Training, and Consultations

The Library regularly organizes for PhD students, doctoral candidates, and researchers:

• webinars and training sessions on academic writing;
• educational events focused on metadata, open science, open access, and copyright;
• individual consultations on publication preparation, reference formatting, and the use of bibliographic management tools.

 Individual Research Support

The Library supports PhD students throughout all stages of dissertation research — from literature search to the publication of research results in international scholarly journals.

Contact for inquiries: e-mail: izz.biblio@ukr.net, phone: +380 99 777 9934

 

Useful links:

https://dntb.gov.ua/consortium-eifl-ukraine

https://dntb.gov.ua/research4life

https://dnsgb.com.ua/resursi/bazi-danih/