Research Methods: Mixed Methods Research

• Published in: Evidence based library and information practice Vol. 11; no. 1(S); pp. 56 - 59
• Main Author: Wilson, Virginia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Edmonton University of Alberta, Learning Services 01.01.2016; University of Alberta
• Subjects: Academic libraries; data analysis; data collection; Information literacy; Learning management systems; Librarians; mixed methods research; Research methodology; research methods; User training

Objective - To determine whether library guides embedded in learning management systems (LMS) get used by students, and to identify best practices for the creation and promotion of these guides by librarians. Design - Mixed methods combining quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis...