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Provisional calibration recordAmes, IA

Iowa State University

Iowa State's public support is strongest in practical data services, complemented by scholarly-communication guidance.

Evidence status

First-pass profile

Dimensions mapped
6/6
Official sources
2
Independent review
Pending

No final band or national rank is issued during calibration.

Standout signal

The data-services route combines consultation, training, analysis, sharing, and preservation.

Clearest opportunity

Bring manuscript readiness and journal-selection support into the same visible research lifecycle.

Dimension assessment

Where the public support pathway is strongest.

Findability and navigation

13/15

Research help and data services are visible, while the complete publishing journey is spread across service pages.

Literature search and evidence synthesis

12/15

Subject librarians and citation support aid discovery; systematic-review services are less prominent publicly.

Manuscript preparation and submission

13/20

Research and teaching support help scholarly workflows, with limited centralized submission guidance.

Open access, copyright, and publishing

15/20

Open access, copyright, repository, and publishing information are available through library programs.

Integrity, reproducibility, data, and AI

18/20

Data services provide strong lifecycle help for planning, documentation, sharing, and preservation.

Practical access and maintenance

9/10

Consultations, workshops, and direct data-service contacts are actionable.

Secondary methodology check: the published weighting produces a provisional composite of 80/100 (strong band). It is retained for reproducibility, not presented as a rank or award.

Official evidence

Every dimension assessment has a source.

Only institution-owned pages are used for assessment. The public edition will add a correction record and independent-review checks before release.

Iowa State Library data services

The official service supports finding, managing, analyzing, sharing, and preserving research data through consultations and instruction.

Open source
FindabilityEvidenceIntegrity and dataAccess

Iowa State scholarly communication

The library provides guidance on open access, copyright, author rights, repositories, and research impact.

Open source
ManuscriptPublishing
Iowa State University provisional research publishing support evidence profile

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This record should improve when the evidence improves.

Independent reviewers can use the same six-dimension packet to check every source and note. If your institution offers a relevant service that is missing here, send the official page. We will review it under the same rubric and preserve the change in version history.