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TY  - DATA
Y2  - 2024-04-26
PY  - 2022
AU  - Kelly, M
TI  - The representation of knowledge in Australian public library adult nonfiction collections: epistemic factors influencing selection and evaluation: interview data
UR  - https://researchoutputs.unisa.edu.au/11541.1/9b72a07f-eca7-48f5-aba0-60633724b7d3
PB  - University of South Australia
LA  - English
C5  - CC BY-NC
KW  - Library and information studies  (FOR-20)
KW  - collection evaluation
KW  - collection management
KW  - epistemics
KW  - hermeneutic phenomenological research
KW  - interviews with librarians
KW  - public libraries
KW  - representation of knowledge
KW  - sociology of knowledge
KW  - subject selection
RI  - -44, 112; -10.5, 112; -10.5, 154; -44, 154
RI  - The spatial coverage for Australia
C1  - From 1/01/2017 12:00:00 AM
C1  - To 31/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
AB  - This dataset contains transcriptions of interviews with 11 collection development librarians from 11 Australian public libraries.

The topics covered in these interviews include:
- collection development policies
- subject priorities
- approaches to knowledge

Interviews were semi-structured and were 45 minutes in duration. Each librarian was interviewed 3 times at 6 monthly intervals over a period of 18 months.

463 pages of transcribed interview data is available.
ER  -