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A Case Study On The Medical Library Association’S 2019 Communities Transition Qualitative Data Set, Kathryn M. Houk, Kelsa Bartley, Jane Morgan-Daniel, Elaina Vitale
A Case Study On The Medical Library Association’S 2019 Communities Transition Qualitative Data Set, Kathryn M. Houk, Kelsa Bartley, Jane Morgan-Daniel, Elaina Vitale
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In 2019, the Medical Library Association (MLA) adopted a new model of community governance and participation, referred to as the MLA Communities Transition. The Communities Transition was the culmination of long-ranging plans by MLA to support two of its strategic goals: Diversity and Inclusion, and Communities. The reorganization aimed to strengthen MLA member communities, better support programming, reduce administrative overhead, and attract new members. The 2019 - 2020 MLA Rising Stars cohort was tasked to study the Communities Transition and identify lessons that might be applicable to any major future change proposed for the organization.
A qualitative study was designed …