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Title: Experimentation in academic libraries: How to do it, and why libraries need it.
Authors: Copper, Cathryn1 cathryn@vt.edu
Source: College & Research Libraries News. Feb2020, Vol. 81 Issue 2, p76-79. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Experimental programs, *Research libraries, *Research methodology, *Academic librarians, Pilot projects
Abstract: The article focuses on the concept of experimentation in academic libraries that provides librarians a platform to test new resources or services. It highlights the need and requirements of a good experiment including timeframe, funding and determination of the desired outcomes. It also presents examples of experimentation in libraries.
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