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IR Best Practices for Sustainability: Call for Survey Participants

  • 1.  IR Best Practices for Sustainability: Call for Survey Participants

    Posted Jun 16, 2025 02:51 PM
    Hello,
    You are invited to be part of our research project about institutional repositories (IRs) in academic libraries. The purpose of the research is to examine IR best practices for sustainability and evolving patron needs. This project has been approved by the University of Tennessee Knoxville IRB-25-08932-XM.
    What to expect:
    Survey: You will fill out a survey that uses multiple choice and open field questions. It will take you about 20 minutes to complete. 
    Risks: There is minimal risk to participating in this survey.
    Benefits: There are no known benefits to participating in this survey. Participation will result in the advancement of IR research. We hope the knowledge gained from this study will benefit others in the future.
    Participation in the survey is voluntary and no identifiable information will be collected. You must be 18 years or older to participate.
    You may access the survey here: https://utk.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0uIq9wRHtNrOark. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-ogsc="rgb(17, 85, 204)">https://utk.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0uIq9wRHtNrOark
    For more information, please contact Olivia Chin at ochin@utk.edu. The contact information for the University of Tennessee Human Research Protection Program office is utkirb@utk.edu.
    Thanks,
    Olivia Chin, University of Tennessee Knoxville
    Lizzie Cope, University of Tennessee Knoxville
    Brianne Dosch, University of Tennessee Knoxville
    Ashley Cate, University of Tennessee Knoxville