For immediate release | March 8, 2011

Call for Nominations for the 91´«Ã½ Research Series peer review panel

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CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ Office for Research & Statistics invites nominations for a peer review panel for the 91´«Ã½ Research Series.

The expands the knowledge base of library research by publishing quantitative and/or qualitative research and analysis that addresses topics important to libraries, librarians and education in the profession–accessible, useful, practical, sustainable research.

The series is distinguished by:

  • Encouraging research based on methods other than surveys, such as observational research, content analysis, grounded theory research and ethnographic technique, as well as research that blends different methods.
  • It is not a statistical series.
  • It is published annually, monographs and edited volumes.

The 91´«Ã½ Research Series is a peer reviewed publication with an editorial panel comprised of experienced library researchers and practitioners. The review panel has membership representing a broad array of expertise and perspectives in library research topics.

Two positions will be filled through this nomination process. Each reviewer serves a three-year term. Terms begin summer 2011.

The deadline for nominations is April 29, 2011. Please go to for more information about the call for nominations.

Contact:

Cathleen J. Bourdon