CO-ASIS&T » information services http://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis Central Ohio Chapter, American Society for Information Science & Technology Tue, 01 Oct 2013 02:13:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Why Not Libraries? Users Identify Their Information http://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis/2007/03/06/why-not-libraries-users-identify-their-information/ http://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis/2007/03/06/why-not-libraries-users-identify-their-information/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2007 23:40:14 +0000 John Shannon http://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis/2007/03/06/why-not-libraries-users-identify-their-information/ Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lynn Silipigni Connaway

Program: Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Ph.D., OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc., Consulting Research Scientist,will discuss results from two IMLS-funded projects describing individuals’ preferences for finding and using information sources and services and why their first choices often do not include library sources and services.

Presenter: Lynn Silipigni, Ph.D is the Co-Principal Investigator with Marie Radford of Rutgers University in an IMLS-funded grant project to study virtual reference services. Connaway is also studying the behavior patterns of college and university information seekers in a collaborative project with The Ohio State University, also funded by an IMLS grant. More info on Dr. Connaway is available at http://www.oclc.org/research/staff/connaway.htm

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