I have forwarded it to the relevant personel. Thanks Professor Rotimi Ogidan On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 11:13 PM, KELLY GALLACHER (1319070) < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi, > I am looking for librarians at Scottish Universities who deal with library > inductions for distance learning postgraduate students to participate in an > interview as part of research for my Masters dissertation on the provision > of library inductions for distance learning postgraduate students. If you > feel you might be interested please read the interview invite below and > then email me at [log in to unmask] > Feel free to forward onto others who you think might be interested in also > taking part. > Apologies for cross posting. > Many thanks > Kelly Gallacher > > *For the attention of librarians at Scottish Universities who organise > library inductions for distance learning Postgraduate students. * > I would like to invite you to participate in a research interview to > discuss the provision of library inductions for distance learning > postgraduate students. The research explores the design and content of > library inductions and the role of the librarian in this process. This > research forms part of my MSc Information and Library studies at Robert > Gordon University, Aberdeen. > Your response will be extremely important for obtaining a good > understanding of what library inductions are currently being offered to > distance-learning postgraduate distance learning students at Scottish > Universities. This research will then enable recommendations to be made on creating > library inductions to meet student needs. > > I hope to start organising the interviews as soon as possible and I hope > that I can enlist your help with this research. I would therefore be > grateful if you could indicate, from the list of dates below, *when you > would be available to take part in an interview*. If possible could you > also indicate a first and a second choice of date/ time in case your first > choice is unavailable. > > *List of available Interview dates and times* > *Dates* > *Available Times* > Monday 27th June 2016 > 9:00am, 3:00pm > Wednesday 29th June 2016 > 10:00am, 2:00pm > Thursday 30th June 2016 > 10:00am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm > Monday 4th July 2016 > 2:00pm, 4:00pm > Tuesday 5th July 2016 > 2:00pm, 4:30pm > Wednesday 6th July 2016 > 9:00am, 12 noon, 3:00pm > Thursday 7th July 2016 > 9:00am, 12 noon, 3:00pm > Friday 8th July 2016 > 9:00am > Monday 11th July 2016 > 10:00am, 1:30pm > > However, *if there are no dates/ times on the list that are suitable > please get in contact* as I am able to be flexible with times/ dates in > order to arrange a more suitable time for you to enable you to take part. > > The interview should take between 30 mins to one hour depending on > responses. *Please also indicate your preferred method* *of contact* e.g > Skype,telephone or any other suitable means of communication. > > If more than one librarian is involved in Inductions at your Institution > and more than one would like to take part in this research, then I can > accommodate all interested parties. > > At the end of my dissertation, a copy the recommendations/ dissertation > can be made available to you. > > Please note that all information/ data collected will be kept confidential > and names of interviewee/ institutions anonymised in discussion of results > within the final dissertation and any subsequent reports. > > I will be happy to answer any questions you may have with regards to this > research/ interview and I can be contacted via email, > [log in to unmask] or by telephone 01620 892661. > > I look forward to hearing from you. > > Kind regards, > > Kelly Gallacher > You can unsubscribe > KG > Reply all > > Please consider the environment before printing this email Robert Gordon > University is the top university for graduate jobs in the UK (HESA 2013 & > 2014) Robert Gordon University, a Scottish charity registered under charity > number SC 013781. This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by > the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, > confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should > not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you > are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and > any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Please note that any > views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Robert Gordon University. Thank > you. >