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Walking The Walk: A Path To Support Open Access Publishing [Poster], Linda L. Phillips, Donna Braquet
Walking The Walk: A Path To Support Open Access Publishing [Poster], Linda L. Phillips, Donna Braquet
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Scholarly communication is the lifeblood of universities. Threats to the free flow of research and ideas continue to jeopardize the entire academy; however administrators, scholars, and librarians are now pursuing options to reclaim research produced in the academy's domain. One way to do this is with Open Access. Open Access has been a topic of interest and intense depabe for academic librarians. Ways to create awareness about and encourage publication in Open Access journals have been discussed at library conferences for the better part of the decade. But what is the next step? What happens when the library's promotion pays …
University Of Tennessee Libraries Website Focus Groups 2009, Debbie Valine
University Of Tennessee Libraries Website Focus Groups 2009, Debbie Valine
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In June 2009 the UT Libraries conducted focus groups with graduate students, undergraduate students, and faculty. The purpose of the focus groups was to help guide implementation of the Primo search and delivery platform and associated redesign of the Libraries' website. The objectives of the focus groups were to gather information to help the design team determine: what information should be most prominent on the website homepage, what other design elements should be incorporated into the homepage design, and what resources do users want to search from the main search box and how should those resources be labeled?