WILIS 2 Study Results

Research and Technical Reports

Publications

Research and Technical Reports

Shared Program Reports (password required)
These reports are available to programs that participated in the WILIS 2 study. Each participating institution was invited to provide a random sample of 250 alumni who graduated within the last five years. A password is required to access the reports.

Presentations

Paper presentations

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. M., Barreau, D., Moran, B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A.,  & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2010, June).   Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science (WILIS): Preliminary Findings from a Shared Recent Graduates Survey. Paper presented at The Library Research Roundtable at the American Library Association’s Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. M., Barreau, D., Moran, B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A.,  & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2010, October).   What can we learn from our graduates: Designing and testing a shared alumni survey. Paper presented at Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science panel at Library Research Seminar V, College Park, MD.

Morgan, J. C., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2010, October).   Supporting and sustaining Future LIS Workforce Research. Paper presented at Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science panel at Library Research Seminar V, College Park, MD.

Marshall, J. G., Marshall, V. M., Morgan, J. C., & Thompson, C. A. (2010, October).   Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science Study. Paper presented at UNC Institute on Aging Seminar Series, Chapel Hill, NC.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Rathbun-Grubb, S., & Thompson, C. A. (2011, January). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Findings from a shared recent graduates survey. Paper presented at the Association of Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.

 

Posters presentations and exhibits

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2008, October). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Implementing a Model for Career Tracking of LIS Graduates. Poster session presented at the UNC Aging Exchange, Chapel Hill, NC.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2009, January). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Implementing a Model for Career Tracking of LIS Graduates. Poster presented at the Works in Progress Poster Session at Association of Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference, Denver, CO.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2009, February). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Implementing a Model for Career Tracking of LIS Graduates. Poster presented at the iSchools Annual Conference, Chapel Hill, NC.

Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2009, February). What happens to iSchool graduates? Using career data to support iSchool engagement initiatives. Poster presented at the iSchools Annual Conference, Chapel Hill, NC.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2009, March). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Implementing a Model for Career Tracking of LIS Graduates. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the Library Association of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Thompson, C. A., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (2009, October). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Implementing a Model for Career Tracking of LIS Graduates. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the North Carolina Library Association, Greenville, NC.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Rathbun-Grubb, S., &  Thompson, C. A. (2010, January). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Preliminary Results from the Recent Graduates Survey. Poster presented at the Works in Progress Poster Session at Association of Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference, Boston, MA.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Rathbun-Grubb, S., &  Thompson, C. A. (2010, February). Assessing iSchool Effectiveness through Alumni Feedback: Preliminary Results from the Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2) Project. Poster presented at the iSchools Conference, Urbana-Champaign, IL.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Rathbun-Grubb, S., &  Thompson, C. A. (2010, October). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Results from the recent graduates survey. Poster presented at the Library Research Seminar, College Park, MD.

Marshall, J. G., Morgan, J. C., Marshall, V. W., Barreau, D., Moran, B. B., Solomon, P., Rathbun-Grubb, S., &  Thompson, C. A. (2010, October). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 (WILIS 2): Results from the recent graduates survey. Poster presented at UNC Aging Exchange, Chapel Hill, NC.

Publications

Special issues

Marshall, J.G., Solomon, P., & Rathbun-Grubb, S. (Eds.). (2009). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science [special issue]. Library Trends, 58(2).

Marshall, J.G., Rathbun-Grubb, S., Barreau, D., & Morgan, J. C. (Eds.). (2010). Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science, part 2 [special issue]. Library Trends, 59(1-2).

Peer reviewed articles

Marshall, J.G, Morgan, J.C., Rathbun-Grubb, S., Marshall, V.W., Barreau, D., Moran, B.B., Solomon, P., & Thompson, C. A. (2010). Toward a shared approach to program evaluation and alumni career tracking: Results from the workforce issues in library and information science 2 study. Library Trends 59(1-2), 30-42.

 

Marshall, J.G., Rathbun-Grubb, S., Barreau, D., & Morgan, J.C. (2010). Introduction: Workforce issues in library and information science, part 2. Library Trends 59(1-2), 1-5. Available at: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/lib/v059/59.1-2.marshall.html