Small Projects Add Up: Doing Research as a Sessional Librarian
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Date
2020
Authors
Babb, Maureen
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Publisher
Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)
Abstract
This chapter discusses the scaling of a research project to fit within a sessional librarian position, and to align with the assigned duties thereof. As well, this chapter discusses the process of developing a small-scale research project with the intention of working it into a larger research agenda that can be carried across positions and institutions.
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Precarious employment, precarious librarianship, research, librarian research, precarity, academic precarity, research agenda, developing a research agenda, academic librarianship, practitioner-researcher, Practitioner research
Citation
Babb, Maureen. “Small Projects Add Up: Doing Research as a Sessional Librarian.” In Reflections on Practitioner Research: A Practical Guide for Information Professionals. Edited by Lee Ann Fullington, Brandon K. West, and Frans Albarillo. Chicago: Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), 2020.