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Independent review pendingDataset 2026.08-calibration-3

Check the evidence for Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

This packet lets a second reviewer independently check the official sources and all six first-pass assessments. It evaluates public discoverability, not institutional prestige, research quality, or the private quality of services.

First pass
2026-08-28
Dimensions
6/6 mapped
Official sources
2

Reviewer declaration

Independence is part of the evidence.

Reviewer name and affiliation: __________________________________

Relevant expertise: ____________________________________________

Conflict with this institution: □ None □ Described below

Conflict note: _________________________________________________

Independence confirmed: □ Yes □ No

Public attribution consent: □ Yes □ No

First-pass summary

Rutgers presents a broad research-support system with strong data and scholarly-communication services.

Standout signal

The central research-support hub makes multiple specialist services discoverable from one place.

Clearest opportunity

Add a more explicit manuscript-readiness and journal-selection route to the central hub.

Dimension review

Check the score, note, and evidence boundary.

Confirm only when the note is supported by the cited institution-owned pages. A missing public signal means it was not discoverable in the reviewed evidence, not that the service does not exist.

Findability and navigation

14/15

A researcher can find a coherent support hub, subject expertise, and a clear route to help.

A central research-support page connects consultations, data, scholarly communication, and specialized services.

□ Confirmed   □ Corrected   □ Insufficient evidence

Reviewer note: __________________________________________

Literature search and evidence synthesis

13/15

The institution offers practical help with searching, evidence synthesis, citations, and research discovery.

Research consultations, guides, and citation support are visible, with evidence-synthesis depth in specialist units.

□ Confirmed   □ Corrected   □ Insufficient evidence

Reviewer note: __________________________________________

Manuscript preparation and submission

14/20

Researchers can find guidance for writing, reporting, publication strategy, and preparing work for submission.

Research services aid scholarly production, while manuscript-submission guidance is distributed.

□ Confirmed   □ Corrected   □ Insufficient evidence

Reviewer note: __________________________________________

Open access, copyright, and publishing

16/20

Public support covers publishing options, open access, rights, repositories, and author-cost questions.

Open access, copyright, repositories, publishing, and impact support are established services.

□ Confirmed   □ Corrected   □ Insufficient evidence

Reviewer note: __________________________________________

Integrity, reproducibility, data, and AI

18/20

Researchers can access data-management, reproducibility, research-integrity, and responsible-AI guidance.

Research-data support spans planning, finding, analyzing, sharing, preserving, and compliance.

□ Confirmed   □ Corrected   □ Insufficient evidence

Reviewer note: __________________________________________

Practical access and maintenance

9/10

Help is actionable through consultations, workshops, templates, accessible pages, and current maintenance.

Consultations and specialist contacts give researchers clear next steps.

□ Confirmed   □ Corrected   □ Insufficient evidence

Reviewer note: __________________________________________

Official evidence review

Open every source before deciding.

Source 1

Rutgers Libraries research support

Open official source ↗

The official hub connects research consultations, data, scholarly communication, digital scholarship, and citation tools.

Supports: Findability, Evidence, Manuscript, Publishing, Access

Source resolves and is institution-owned: □ Yes   □ No

Source 2

Rutgers research data support

Open official source ↗

The library supports data-management plans, discovery, organization, analysis, sharing, repositories, and preservation.

Supports: Integrity and data, Access

Source resolves and is institution-owned: □ Yes   □ No

Independent outcome

Record a decision that can be audited.

Outcome: □ Confirmed   □ Corrected

Required note: ________________________________________________________________

Official evidence supporting any correction: _______________________________________

Reviewed on (YYYY-MM-DD): __________________

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