1. Transforming Libraries for Graduate Students Kennesaw State University, April 1, 2016 Transforming Libraries for Graduate Students Kennesaw State University, April 1, 2016 Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh Georgia State University Libraries aswygarthobaugh@gsu.edu research.library.gsu.edu/gradsoc Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh Georgia State University Libraries aswygarthobaugh@gsu.edu research.library.gsu.edu/gradsoc

2. Pressure to admit more students + shrinking faculty size = Faculty spread thin re: grad training/mentoring + not-so-great graduation rate… No background in sociology? You’re welcome @ GSU Sociology! Have a background but have never done original data analysis (quantitative or qualitative)? You’re welcome @ GSU Sociology! No background in sociology? You’re welcome @ GSU Sociology! Have a background but have never done original data analysis (quantitative or qualitative)? You’re welcome @ GSU Sociology!

5. and to being…

7. The Research Data Life Cycle http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/create-manage/life-cycle

8. The Research Data Life Cycle http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/create-manage/life-cycle

9. The Research Data Life Cycle http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/create-manage/life-cycle

10. Sociology – Graduate Research Guide http://research.library.gsu.edu/gradsoc

12. Group-and-Share – Questions What aspects of collecting, processing, or analyzing data do you think make your grad students feel vulnerable? What services are you (or others on campus) currently providing to ease their vulnerability? What new services would you be interested in exploring? What about providing services in these areas makes *YOU* feel vulnerable? What could you do to alleviate that vulnerability?

13. Thanks for attending! Questions? Thanks for attending! Questions?