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Does technology enhance research processes in online reading and
decision making practices?
sarra.powell@liverpool.ac.ukSarra Saffron Powell
Educational Development
Online reading practices and decision making processes in expert (PhD
student) readers
Shifting focus/research context
ALT 2012 technologies rather than findings (to follow)
• We know reader read differently online/print based modes
• “Switch modes” – when and why/impact• Little know about online decision making
processes• Sustainable models – resource development
student development
Methodology (phenomenological)
Online Research task (40 mins)
Hooey software
Participant Survey (n=50)
Echo Livescribe digital pen
(written/audio logs)
synchronous
Semi structured interviews (n=6)
Literature review
Adapted from a 28 item information literacy self-efficacy scale, ILSES Kurbanoglu et al, (2006)
• Demographic data • Relationship self-efficacy impacts process
(decision making) and performance (reading practices)?
• What sort of self beliefs expert readers hold?
Online survey
Research task“It is important for an early career researcher to establish and develop an online identity.”
Please find relevant evidence to substantiate or refute this claim
You have 40 minutes for this task
Use the prompt sheet and the digital pen to record your decision making processes as you work
Please try and be as explicit as possible in recording what influenced your decisions
Prompts
Please try and describe your strategies and record them
Please describe why you chose/do not chose particular sites
Please describe how you read online
Please identify any points that you would usually print out material
Hooey software
Web print tracking
Livescribe pen
Searchable PDFsExports to word
Email PDF with audio
Synchronous data capture?
Synchronous data capture - ish
Work around: problem with PDFs “send to printer”(date, time, title)
Screen grab printer list
A breakthrough in transcription technology?!
Nvivo 9
costEcho Livescribe digital pen 8mb £100.00
Echo Livesribe recording earphones £27.00
Digital notebooks £5.00
Dragon Nuanced Naturally Speaking Special Edition
£110.00
Mic set headphones institutional
Hooey software free
Nvivo 9 institutional
Technologies costings
Questions?
Thanks for listening
• Cull B., (2011) Reading revolutions: Online digital text and implication for academe, First Monday, 16 (6), http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/3340/2985
• Kurbanoglu, S.S., Akkoyunlu, B., & Umay, A., (2006) Developing the information
literacy self-efficacy scale, Journal of Documentation, 62:6, 730-743 • Lea, M. R., & Jones, S., (2010) Digital literacies in higher education: exploring
textual and technological practice, Studies in Higher Education, 36:4, 377-393, http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03075071003664021
• Liu Z., (2005) "Reading behavior in the digital environment: Changes in reading behavior over the past ten years", Journal of Documentation, 61: 6, 700 –712 http://www.emeraldinsight.com.ezproxy.liv.ac.uk/journals.htm?issn=0022-0418&volume=61&issue=6&articleid=1529390&show=html&PHPSESSID=u1knkg7oi28vfoook4kmjm8eo1
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