General CategoriesAs part of the Research Information System and in an attempt to capture other outputs that do not fit the DEST or UOW Additional Publication Categories, a series of 'general' categories have been established. These categories build on the others in attempting to extend the range of material that may included. Book – GeneralCategory: P1 This refers to books which must be written solely by the author. Include:
- Textbooks aimed at secondary, primary or pre-school students
- Books in other languages
- Further editions of previously published books which do not involve substantial additions or revisions
- Pamphlet – article printed as a small booklet
- Manual or guidebook
Book Chapter – GeneralCategory: P2 This refers to chapters within a larger work. Include:
- Chapters in textbooks
- Entries in reference works, dictionaries, encyclopedias that do not meet the category of Additional UOW Category D – Major Review
- Short stories or poems in anthologies
- Revisions of chapters in edited books
- Brief entry in exhibition catalogue
Journal Article – GeneralCategory: P3 This refers to articles of a non-research but professional nature in non-scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers. Include:
- Article in popular magazine
- Letters to the editor
- Editorials
- Articles/reviews/opinion pieces in newspapers
Design – GeneralCategory: P4 This refers to design work falling outside the J categories for design. Include:
- Book cover designs
- Graphic design for web sites
Presentations – GeneralCategory: P5 This refers to presentations and performances which do not fit the other categories Include:
- Presentations at workshops, seminars which do not include a published paper
- Presentations at festivals, readings, talks
- Guest performances with orchestras, ensembles
- Performances which have not been recorded for publication or sale
Conference Publication – GeneralCategory: P6 This refers to conference publications which may not be research based in nature and do not fit the other categories. Include:
- Publications from conferences or seminars which were not scholarly in nature and aimed at academics
- Publications from conferences such as public interest seminars
Courseware – GeneralCategory : P7 This refers to courseware or software products which are produced and only used in-house and do not meet the commercial requirements of Category G – Computer Software.
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