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Valueof Academic Libraries
ACRL | 23 March 2017
Changing Tack: A Future-Focused ACRL Research Agenda
Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Senior Research Scientist & Director of User Research, OCLCWilliam Harvey, Consulting Engineer, OCLCVanessa Kitzie, Research Assistant, OCLC, PhD Candidate, Rutgers UniversityStephanie Mikitish, PhD Candidate, Rutgers University
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Valueof Academic Libraries
INTRODUCTION
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Valueof Academic Libraries
The Value of Academic Libraries• ACRL Goal-area committee
– Part of Plan for Excellence• Goal: Academic libraries demonstrate alignment
with and impact on institutional outcomes– Promote impact & value of libraries to higher ed.
community
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Data Collection
Focus Group Interview & Feedback from Advisory GroupIndividual Interviews with Provosts
Selected Literature
• Three data sources• Iterative process
• Advisory group• Literature review• Provost interviews
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SUPPORTING EVIDENCE FORPRIORITY AREAS & RESEARCH QUESTIONS
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“Thinking of how these new learning environments work, and how the library would enhance students' and faculty's ability to access and process knowledge, data information, in those particular kinds of environments. That's what libraries need to do to be successful.”
(Provost Interviewee PP02, Research University, Non-Secular, Private)
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“I think each of us would have some example of our shared strategic initiatives around enhancing students' success. And promoting innovation and teaching and learning. What's underlying all of this is that all of us see our work as directly tied to the mission of the university.…Academic libraries are those directly connected to the mission of their unique institution.” (Advisory Group Member LM13, Research University, Non-Secular, Private)
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“My biggest concern is that the students aren't coming together…there's a hunger within our undergraduate student population to actually socialize. The library has always been that crossroads for campuses. It could serve in this capacity, pulling students together.”
(Provost Interviewee PP04, Research University, Secular, Public)
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“Only sharing space, such as with a writing or computer lab is low level. There needs to be cooperative programming and interaction.”
(Advisory Group Member LM06, Research University, Secular, Public)
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“The way many of our faculty and students research now, it’s less about going to a physical space but accessing information in their offices.…I think that that is one of the challenges of changing the paradigm.” (Provost Interviewee PP13, Research University, Non-Secular, Private)
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“…we have to be willing to do types of data collection that libraries have shied away from in the past.…I think that we have to be able to be willing to have conversations on campus about tracking user behavior in ways that libraries just haven't done.”
(Advisory Group Member LM14, Research University, Secular, Public)
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PRIORITY AREAS &RESEARCH QUESTIONS
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Priority Areas
1. Communication2. Collaboration3. Mission strategy & alignment4. Teaching & learning5. Student success6. Learning analytics
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How do academic library resources or services impact success outcomes for students?
– How do library collections impact student retention for undergraduate students?
– How do library spaces support student enrollment?
– How does library instruction affect post-graduate metrics such as job placement?
Research Questions:Student Success
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• How do academic library resources or services impact success outcomes for different students?– What difference in information literacy
tests do graduate & undergraduate students exhibit?
– How do military students benefit from library instruction?
Research Questions:Student Success
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What outcome data do other departments/units in different institution types collect?
– What student persistence data do tutoring centers in 4-year colleges collect?
– What student success & library instruction data do community college libraries collect?
Research Questions:Student Success
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How have librarians ethically collected student outcome & library resource or service data? (Question cross listed with learning analytics)
– How have librarians collected student GPA & library usage data?
Research Questions:Student Success
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VISUALIZATION DASHBOARD
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Interactive Visualization Dashboard
• Overview• What it does• How it works
– Engineering feats and tips– Design decision and challenges
• Usability testing via OCLC Usability Lab
• Upcoming features
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• Find literature relevant to your research interests
• Create charts and graphs
About The Dashboard
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LITERATURE SEARCH TOOL
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CHARTS AND GRAPHS TOOL
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HOW IT WORKS
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Instant. Comprehensive. Exact.
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Aggregation…
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Usability Study• Still In Progress• Findings
– Positive feedback on general appearance/polish– Literature search works well– “Chart anxiety” in people who do not make many charts– A short YouTube video on the Charts and Graphs could
help
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Remaining Features• Log in with ACRL Account
– Save charts/data– Edit/upload additional articles
• Formulas• Visualize other data• Additional aggregate functions• Expose a few more Vega-Lite features
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Available for Use & Comment
Public Release May 23, 2017Accessible from:
http://www.oclc.org/research/themes/user-studies/acrl-agenda.html
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ReferencesAssociation of College and Research Libraries. (2010). Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report, researched by Megan Oakleaf. Chicago, IL: Association of College and Research Libraries. Retrieved from: http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/issues/value/val_report.pdf
Brown-Sica, Margaret. “Using Academic Courses to Generate Data for Use in Evidence Based Library Planning.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 39, no. 3 (2013): 275–87. doi:10.1016/j.acalib.2013.01.001.
Fister, Barbara. “Critical Assets: Academic Libraries, A View from the Administration Building.” Library Journal 135, no. 8 (2010): 24–27.
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ReferencesHess, Amanda Nichols. “Equipping Academic Librarians to Integrate the Framework into Instructional Practices: A Theoretical Application.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 41, no. 6 (2015): 771–76. doi:10.1016/j.acalib.2015.08.017.
Jantti, M. and Heath, J. (2016). What role for libraries in learning analytics? Performance Measurement and Metrics 17(2), 203-210.
Lombard, E. (2012). The role of the academic library in college choice. Journal of Academic Librarianship 38(4), 237–41.
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Thank you!Lynn Silipigni Connaway [email protected] @LynnConnawayWilliam Harvey [email protected] Vanessa Kitzie [email protected] @vkitzieStephanie Mikitish [email protected]