Autoethnography for Librarians and Information Scientists by Fourie, Ina - 2021-06-24

New. Autoethnography for Librarians and Information Scientists illustrates that autoethnography is a rich qualitative research method that can enhance understanding of one's own work experiences, whilst also facilitating the design of tailored experiences for a variety of audiences. Starting with the position that librarians and information scientists require deep insight into people's experiences, needs and information behaviour in order to design appropriate services and information interventions, this book shows that using only conventional methods, such as questionnaires and focus groups, is insufficient. Arguing that autoethnography can provide unique insights into users' cultural experiences and needs, contributors to this volume introduce the reader to different types of autoethnography. Highlighting common challenges and clarifying how autoethnography can be combined with other research methods, this book will empower librarians and information scientists to conceptualise… Read More

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Autoethnography for Librarians and Information Scientists illustrates that autoethnography is a rich qualitative research method that can enhance understanding of one’s own work experiences, whilst also facilitating the design of tail

1st edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP. Papeback. New.

Routledge, 2021. Paperback. New. 215 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

Routledge, 2021. Paperback. New. 215 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.50 inches.