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  • Keep the Change: Clusters of Faculty Opinion on Open Access 

    Waller, Jen; Revelle, Andrew; Shrimplin, Aaron (2013-04-08)
    The authors discovered faculty opinions about open access by employing Q methodology, a research method combining qualitative and quantitative methods to analyze subjects' attitudes about a given topic. Q methodology, using ...
  • Minding Your Ps & Qs: A Q-Methodology Workshop 

    Brinkman, Stacy; Messner, Kevin; Shrimplin, Aaron; Waller, Jen; Waller, Jen
    Librarians are continually turning to new metrics to evaluate services, impact, and priorities. Q-methodology - a hybrid of qualitative and quantitative research techniques - is a systematic study of subjectivity that ...
  • Seeing the Forest by Counting the Trees 

    Hurst, Susan; Revelle, Andy; Shrimplin, Aaron (2014-03-26)
    Libraries, particularly academic libraries, are swimming in a sea of data. Librarians often contribute to this by counting every possible patron interaction in an attempt to both define their current situation and to predict ...
  • Seeing the Forest by Counting the Trees [slide deck] 

    Sprimplin, Aaron; Revelle, Andrew; Hurst, Susan (2014-03-26)
    Libraries, particularly academic libraries, are swimming in a sea of data. Librarians often contribute to this by counting every possible patron interaction in an attempt to both define their current situation and to predict ...
  • The Value of Purchasing E-book Collections from a Large Publisher 

    Shrimplin, Aaron K.; Bazeley, Jennifer W (2013-06-04)
    The academic e-book market is in the midst of rapid change and development. While e-books are still a relatively small percentage of library collections, sales are growing and libraries appear ready to ramp up their e-book ...
  • The Value of Purchasing E-Books From a Large Publisher (Springer E-Books) 

    Shrimplin, Aaron; Bazeley, Jennifer W (2014-05-13)
    Presentation given at the Charleston Conference on November 3, 2011. Usage analysis of Springer e-books at Miami University Libraries.
  • The Value of Purchasing E-Books From a Large Publisher: A Usage-based Analysis of Oxford University Press E-Books 

    Shrimplin, Aaron; Bazeley, Jennifer W (2014-05-13)
    Presentation given at the Acquisitions Institute (Timberline) on May 20, 2012. Usage analysis of Oxford University Press e-books at Miami University Libraries.