====== LI810 Research in Library and Information Science 3 credit hours ====== |Description |This course provides an introduction to qualitative and quantitative research methods and their applications in library and information science. Principles and procedures for analyzing and evaluating research are introduced and students learn to be better consumers and critics of published research literature. (Required) Prerequisite: LI 801 or concurrent enrollment. | |syllabus |[[slim:classes:810:li810_syllabus]] | ---- ====== Instructor(s) ======= ^Instructor^email^fon/text^other^ |[[scholars:Smith, Andrew]]|asmith37@emporia.edu|620-341-5790|d| |[[scholars:xx]]|@|###-###-####|d| |[[scholars:xx]]|@|###-###-####|d| ---- ====== Text Book(s) and Required Readings ======= ^Title^b^c^d^ |[[books:2008Beck_Practical Research Methods for Librarians and Information Professionals]]|b|c|d| |[[books:2014Pyrczak_Evaluting Research in Academic Journals]]|b|c|d| |[[books:xx]]|b|c|d| |[[articles:xx]]|b|c|d| Beck, S. E., & Manuel, K. (2008). Practical research methods for librarians and information professionals. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers. Pyrczak, F. (2014). Evaluating research in academic journals: A practical guide to realistic evaluation. (5th ed.). Glendale, CA: Pyrczak Publishing. American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. ---- ====== Useful Lists ======= ^List^ |[[slim:classes:810:li810_reading_list]]| |[[slim:classes:810:li810_scholar_list]]| |[[slim:classes:810:li810_class_roster]]| |[[slim:lists:xx]]| ---- ====== Major Projects ======= ^Project^Due Date^^ |[[class:##:project name]]|b| |[[class:##:project name]]|b| |[[class:##:project name]]|b| |[[class:##:project name]]|b| ---- ====== Weekly Tasks ======= ^Week^Dates^Task^ |01| 1/18 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD01]]| |02| 1/23 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD02]]| |03| 1/30 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD03]]| |04| 2/06 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD04]]| |05| 2/13 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD05]]| |06| 2/20 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD06]]| |07| 2/27 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD07]]| |08| 3/06 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD08]]| |09| 3/13 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD09]]| |10| 3/20 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD10]]| |11| 3/27 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD11]]| |12| 4/03 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD12]]| |13| 4/09 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD13]]| |14| 4/16 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD14]]| |15| 4/24 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD15]]| |16| 5/01 - |read [[articles:xx]] |[[slim:classes:###:LI###MOD16]]|