From Assessment to Implementation: Using Qualitative Interviews to Inform Distance Learning Library Services

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Main Author: Wharton, Lindsey N.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2017
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contents From Assessment to Implementation: Using Qualitative Interviews to Inform Distance Learning Library Services Wharton, Lindsey N. Distance Education Library Services Interviews Qualitative Research Academic Libraries State Universities Use Studies College Students College Faculty While broad assessment projects are often used to steer library strategic planning initiatives, this article will present the benefits of qualitative interviews with distance learning constituents as a framework for developing a focused vision and targeted services. This article will describe the planning and execution of an assessment project used to build a foundation for future library resources and services to target off-campus users. The benefits of this analysis will be detailed. Based on the data, implementation strategies were devised to strengthen and further develop the distance learning unit at Florida State University Libraries.
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spellingShingle From Assessment to Implementation: Using Qualitative Interviews to Inform Distance Learning Library Services
Wharton, Lindsey N.
Distance Education
Library Services
Interviews
Qualitative Research
Academic Libraries
State Universities
Use Studies
College Students
College Faculty
From Assessment to Implementation: Using Qualitative Interviews to Inform Distance Learning Library Services Wharton, Lindsey N. Distance Education Library Services Interviews Qualitative Research Academic Libraries State Universities Use Studies College Students College Faculty While broad assessment projects are often used to steer library strategic planning initiatives, this article will present the benefits of qualitative interviews with distance learning constituents as a framework for developing a focused vision and targeted services. This article will describe the planning and execution of an assessment project used to build a foundation for future library resources and services to target off-campus users. The benefits of this analysis will be detailed. Based on the data, implementation strategies were devised to strengthen and further develop the distance learning unit at Florida State University Libraries.
title From Assessment to Implementation: Using Qualitative Interviews to Inform Distance Learning Library Services
topic Distance Education
Library Services
Interviews
Qualitative Research
Academic Libraries
State Universities
Use Studies
College Students
College Faculty
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1133648