Personal profile
Biography
Manager of the UWA Profiles & Research Repository, working in academic libraries since 2004.
Research information management leader with more than 15 years’ experience shaping institutional repositories, research publication workflows, and research data services within a research‑intensive university. Extensive experience supporting national research assessment, implementing interoperable research information systems, and contributing to sector collaboration around persistent identifiers (PIDs), open access infrastructure, and research metadata standards
Education/Academic qualification
Graduate Diploma, Information Managment, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University
2000
BA (Hons) , The University of Western Australia
External positions
Chair, Australian and New Zealand Pure User group
2021
Fingerprint
- 1 Similar Profiles
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Fair, Affordable and Open Access to Knowledge: The Caul Collection and Reporting of APC Information Project
Cramond, S., Barnes, C., Lafferty, S., Barbour, V., Booth, D., Brown, K., Costello, D., Croker, K., O'Connor, R., Rolf, H., Ruthven, T. & Scholfied, S., 2021, Proceedings of the IUTAL conferences . International Association of Technological University Libraries, Vol. 2019.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
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Measuring the research quality of Humanities and Social Sciences publications: An analysis of the effectiveness of traditional measures and altmetrics
Mills, K. & Croker, K., Nov 2020Research output: Book/Report › Other output
Open AccessFile689 Downloads (Pure) -
From metadata store to multi functional research tool: how collaboration is reshaping research repositories
Croker, K. & Mills, K., 2017, ALIA Information Online 2017. AustraliaResearch output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review
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Supporting research in an era of data deluge: developing a new service portfolio within Information Services at the University of Western Australia
Burrows, T. & Croker, K., Feb 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference presentation/ephemera
Datasets
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Institutional Underpinnings: Metadata and functional requirements for an integrated DMP tool
Croker, K. (Creator), Toufexis, K. (Creator), Nicholls, S. (Creator) & Steiner, N. (Creator), The University of Western Australia, 26 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.26182/dgz6-n611
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Institutional Underpinnings - DMP workflow staff
Nicholls, S. (Creator), Croker, K. (Creator) & Toufexis, K. (Creator), The University of Western Australia, 25 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.26182/9v88-ab40
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Institutional Underpinnings - DMP workflow HDR student
Nicholls, S. (Creator), Croker, K. (Creator) & Toufexis, K. (Creator), The University of Western Australia, Aug 2022
DOI: 10.26182/4y9w-5t18
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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Institutional Underpinnings
Croker, K. (Investigator 01), Nicholls, S. (Investigator 02), Toufexis, K. (Investigator 03), Mullett, A. (Investigator 04), Paisley, D. (Investigator 05), Guyver, J. (Investigator 06), Simpson, L. (Investigator 07) & Bording, C. (Investigator 08)
Australian Research Data Commons ARDC
28/05/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
Prizes
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Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Support Excellence
Croker, K. (Recipient), Toufexis, K. (Recipient), Mills, K. (Recipient), Jones, K. (Recipient), Paisley, D. (Recipient), Nicholls, S. (Recipient), Thumma, A. (Recipient), Leese, A. (Recipient) & Yeap, J. (Recipient), 27 Nov 2024
Prize: Award
Activities
- 1 Participation in workshop, seminar or course
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Research Repository Community Days
Croker, K. (Member of programme committee)
29 Oct 2018Activity: Conferences and workshops › Participation in workshop, seminar or course