The study added that university libraries need to develop more focused systems to support scholarly publications and guide research, by providing consultancy and training in research. The views of the publications of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura too, similar to the University of Kelaniya, remained less but steady. In terms of research-related support services provided by the University Libraries, there are general services, training sessions, and publishing-related services. Under publishing, 10 University Libraries are represented in the University journal and editorial panels, while the other services were provided only by a few Libraries. research data management, bibliometric support services to measure the research impact, open access material related services and training in using related tools, or digital curation.

Source: The Nation May 19, 2021 19:00 UTC