Research Committee
Charge
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To encourage and promote research in the field of library service to children (ages 0-14) and to regularly identify and disseminate current research findings through existing ALSC communication and educational channels. Administer the ALSC research grant. Update ALSC’s National Research Agenda as needed. Assist the ALSC Board with research inquiries as requested, serve as consultants to ALSC committees and task forces, and keep the Board informed of research needs and opportunities for the division.
Roster
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Two co-chairs plus five members appointed from the ALSC membership at large, serving two-year terms. The co-chairs are appointed in alternating years. It is recommended that at least one co-chair should have an academic background or research experience.
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Established in 2022 at the request of the ALSC Board of Directors.
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- Process committees (non-award committees) are appointed in early spring (Jan-May)
- Award and evaluation committees are appointed in early fall (July-Oct)
- Replacement positions pop up and are filled throughout the year (ongoing)
The Vice-President/President-Elect begins making his/her process committee appointments in February/March. In August/September, after being seated as President, he/she will then begin filling fall appointments.
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