Content
The Sigma Repository accepts a wide range of materials and currently includes 14,000+ unique item records.
Accepted Materials
— Reports | — Patient Education Materials |
— Research Studies | — Continuing Education Materials |
— Event Materials | — Best Practice Guidelines |
— Quality Improvements | — Tools, Instruments, Measurements |
— Process Improvements | — Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) |
— Classroom Projects | — Capstone Projects |
— Position Papers | — Patients-Centered Outcomes |
— White Papers | — And more! |
— Faculty Learning Objects |
Acquisition Methods
The Sigma Repository acquires materials in several ways:
Self-archiving: Authors submit their own materials
Proxy submissions: Authors allow another person to submit materials on their behalf by completing a proxy form
Indexing: Repository staff works with publishers to obtain articles from nursing journals and other publication sources
The repository does not accept the following:
Formatting: The Sigma Repository accepts submissions in all item types (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel...). Audio and video files are also acceptable.
Items must be legible (i.e., a font type and size that it easy to read) and accessible (i.e., convert to PDF, when possible).
Use the citation style of your choice.