Syllabus
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Date and Time: Monday, 3pm - 4:30pm
First meeting on October 8th, 2012
Jinonice B, Room no. 2014 8 ECTS
The aim of this seminar is to introduce various research methods that can be used in information science and librarianship. It will be focused on sociological research methods which can be used for user research in libraries of various types. We will discuss the individual research phases, methods of data gathering and evaluation, and the use of these methods in practice. As a supplement, further reserch methods for information science will be introduced, e.g. HCI research methods, bibliometrics, and usage data analysis.