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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3 rd 2010 5 Goals of the Library and Information Science Research Coalition Dr Hazel Hall

5 Goals of the Library and Information Science Research Coalition

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Page 1: 5 Goals of the Library and Information Science Research Coalition

CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

5 Goals of theLibrary and Information Science

Research Coalition

Dr Hazel Hall

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Coalition background2006-2008: consultationsMarch 2009: 5 founding members formally

established the LIS Research CoalitionAugust 2009: Hazel Hall appointed to lead the

implementation (part-time, 2 days per week)

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

See the Coalition web site at http://lisresearch.org

See the Coalition web site at http://lisresearch.org

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Facilitating a co-ordinated and strategic approach to LIS research across the UK

Provision of a formal structure improve access to LIS research

maximise relevance & impact of LIS research

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

1. bringing together information about LIS research opportunities and results

2. encouraging dialogue between research funders3. promoting LIS practitioner research and the translation

of research outcomes into practice 4. articulating a strategic approach to LIS research5. promoting the development of research capacity in LIS

Specific goals of:

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

This local model works, but is limitedThis local model works, but is limited

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

Published research adds to research context

Published research directs future effort

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Published research adds to research context

Published research directs future effort

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Published research adds to research context

Published research directs future effort

Need for an appreciation of: range of available methods/tools; dissemination channels; means of ensuring that research output has impact, e.g. policy development.

Need for an appreciation of: range of available methods/tools; dissemination channels; means of ensuring that research output has impact, e.g. policy development.

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Published research adds to research context

Published research directs future effort

Need for an appreciation of: range of available methods/tools; dissemination channels; means of ensuring that research output has impact, e.g. policy development.

Need for an appreciation of: range of available methods/tools; dissemination channels; means of ensuring that research output has impact, e.g. policy development.RESOURCES: FUNDING SOURCES, TIME ALLOCATED, BUY-INRESOURCES: FUNDING SOURCES, TIME ALLOCATED, BUY-IN

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Previous work

New workCollect data

Establish an understanding of the research context

Identify an opportunity to make a contribution

Determine a research approach

Analyse data

Relate findings to research context

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Need for an appreciation of what has already been done in the domain in order to identify (1) appropriate research aims and questions and (2) methods to be deployed.

Published research adds to research context

Published research directs future effort

Need for an appreciation of: range of available methods/tools; dissemination channels; means of ensuring that research output has impact, e.g. policy development.

Need for an appreciation of: range of available methods/tools; dissemination channels; means of ensuring that research output has impact, e.g. policy development.RESOURCES: FUNDING SOURCES, TIME ALLOCATED, BUY-INRESOURCES: FUNDING SOURCES, TIME ALLOCATED, BUY-IN

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

1. bringing together information about LIS research opportunities and results

2. encouraging dialogue between research funders3. promoting LIS practitioner research and the translation

of research outcomes into practice 4. articulating a strategic approach to LIS research5. promoting the development of research capacity in LIS

Specific goals of:

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Research funding opportunitiesResearch funding opportunities

Studentships offeredStudentships offered

Invitation to join consultationInvitation to join consultation

Research report publishedResearch report published

Topical debateTopical debate

Report of on-going researchReport of on-going research

Training event announcedTraining event announced

Conference registration openConference registration open

New journal issue published New journal issue published

Conference offering funded placesConference offering funded places

Research report publishedResearch report published

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1. bringing together information about LIS research opportunities and results

2. encouraging dialogue between research funders3. promoting LIS practitioner research and the

translation of research outcomes into practice 4. articulating a strategic approach to LIS research5. promoting the development of research capacity in LIS

Specific goals of:

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Future plans: W3 Wiki; practitioner researcher starter kit; training events, e.g. “Meeting the editor/editorial board”.

Future plans: W3 Wiki; practitioner researcher starter kit; training events, e.g. “Meeting the editor/editorial board”.

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1. bringing together information about LIS research opportunities and results

2. encouraging dialogue between research funders3. promoting LIS practitioner research and the translation

of research outcomes into practice 4. articulating a strategic approach to LIS research5. promoting the development of research capacity in LIS

Specific goals of:

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Community engagement? Perceptions of Google as cost-free replacement for

libraries? Mobile devices as preferred platform for information

delivery? Impact of digitisation on services provision? Challenges of serving increasingly diverse user groups? Future job roles of LIS staff?

Establish priority research themes

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

Community engagement? Perceptions of Google as cost-free replacement for

libraries? Mobile devices as preferred platform for information

delivery? Impact of digitisation on services provision? Challenges of serving increasingly diverse user groups? Future job roles of LIS staff?

Establish priority research themes

Development of an evidence base on the impact and value of library and information services

Development of an evidence base on the impact and value of library and information services

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1. bringing together information about LIS research opportunities and results

2. encouraging dialogue between research funders3. promoting LIS practitioner research and the translation

of research outcomes into practice 4. articulating a strategic approach to LIS research5. promoting the development of research capacity in

LIS

Specific goals of:

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The Coalition would like to meet youFind out more http://lisresearch.org

Suggestions for content welcomedFollow @LISResearch on Twitter

@LISResearch will tweet your research-related newsKeep Monday 28th June 2010 for conferenceJoin us!Help build the evidence base

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CILIP North West Members’ Day & AGM March 3rd 2010

LIS Research Coalitionhttp://lisresearch.org@LISResearch

Dr Hazel [email protected] 969 07 8181

Slides available: http://www.slideshare.net/LISResearch