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Loughborough, Leicestershire United Kingdom
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PhD student
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Education
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My research interests are located in community engagement
and public libraries. Community engagement is an emerging area in the public librarianship research literature, and may be one way to help explain how public libraries can effectively involve local communities. As part of my Ph.D., I am using a qualitative approach, including interviews, observations and document analysis, to gain a deeper understanding of the “community engagement experience” which will provide unique insights into the elements that help make community engagement work in public libraries. I hope that deeper investigation into the community – centred service will provide a valuable step forward for public libr
Etiquetas
public libraries
community engagement
creative consultation
qualitative study
participatory action research
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