Open AccessLittle Acorns: small scale research in the practice setting- how employers can foster research awareness.
Author(s) -
Maurice Wakeman,
Alan Bradwell,
Margie Mason,
Andrew T. A. Wood
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
library and information research/library and information research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2752-7336
pISSN - 1756-1086
DOI - 10.29173/lirg344
Subject(s) - bursary , scale (ratio) , work (physics) , practice research , scheme (mathematics) , sociology , research assessment exercise , public relations , medical education , pedagogy , political science , higher education , engineering , geography , medicine , philosophy , humanities , mechanical engineering , mathematical analysis , cartography , mathematics , law
Research is of importance to libraries and the people
who work in them. The Bursary Scheme that operated within the Faculty of Educational Services of Anglia Polytechnic
University sought to encourage Faculty staff to engage
in small scale research projects. Two examples of such
projects are described.