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The purpose of this survey is to understand how Libris online search is used today and which improvements that need to be done. Work is ongoing with creating a new version of Libris and the replies from this survey will be used to understand which needs a new search engine for the National catalogue need to fulfill.
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1.
How old are you?
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2.
Which municipality do you live in?
Ale
Alingsås
Alvesta
Aneby
Arboga
Arjeplog
Arvidsjaur
Arvika
Askersund
Avesta
Bengtsfors
Berg
Bjurholm
Bjuv
Boden
Bollebygd
Bollnäs
Borgholm
Borlänge
Borås
Botkyrka
Boxholm
Bromölla
Bräcke
Burlöv
Båstad
Dals-Ed
Danderyd
Degerfors
Dorotea
Eda
Ekerö
Eksjö
Emmaboda
Enköping
Eskilstuna
Eslöv
Essunga
Fagersta
Falkenberg
Falköping
Falun
Filipstad
Finspång
Flen
Forshaga
Färgelanda
Gagnef
Gislaved
Gnesta
Gnosjö
Gotland
Grums
Grästorp
Gullspång
Gällivare
Gävle
Göteborg
Götene
Habo
Hagfors
Hallsberg
Hallstahammar
Halmstad
Hammarö
Haninge
Haparanda
Heby
Hedemora
Helsingborg
Herrljunga
Hjo
Hofors
Huddinge
Hudiksvall
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Håbo
Hällefors
Härjedalen
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Lund
Lycksele
Lysekil
Malmö
Malung-Sälen
Malå
Mariestad
Mark
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Mellerud
Mjölby
Mora
Motala
Mullsjö
Munkedal
Munkfors
Mölndal
Mönsterås
Mörbylånga
Nacka
Nora
Norberg
Nordanstig
Nordmaling
Norrköping
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Norsjö
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Partille
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Sala
Salem
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Solna
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Växjö
Ydre
Ystad
Åmål
Ånge
Åre
Årjäng
Åsele
Åstorp
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Älvdalen
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Östersund
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Överkalix
Övertorneå
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3.
How did you find Libris?
I know about Libris and go straight here when I'm searching for material
I ended up here when I searched on Google or other search engine
Through a link from another library
I don't know
Other, please specify
4.
For what do you primarily use Libris?
To find interesting books to read as a private person
Studies on high school level
Studies on college or university level
Research on college or university level
Independent research and writing
Work as a librarian or similar (e.g. helping others to find material)
Other, please specify
5.
Which kind of library do you work at?
Public library
School library
Hospital library
Library at college or university
Special library
Government library
Other, please specify
6.
What are your work tasks at the library?
Cataloguing
Acquisition
Teaching
Customer service
Systems librarian
Other, please specify
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7.
How often do you use Libris?
On a daily basis
About once per week
About once per month
About once per year
Less often than once per year
This is the first time I use Libris
8.
How do you find out about literature that you didn't already know about?
Select one or more options.
Recommendations from friends or colleagues
Recommendations from tutors or teachers
Topic browsing in Libris
Topic browsing in library catalogs other than Libris
Databases about specific topics
Libraries, by browsing the shelves or asking the staff
Bookstores, by browsing the shelves or asking the staff
Online bookstores, through featured items and reviews
Audio book services, through featured items and reviews
Class literature lists
Reviews in newspapers or magazines
Google or other online search engine
Dictionaries
Reference lists or bibliographies
Through radio, TV and podcasts
Through social media
Other, please specify
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9.
Which kind of material do you search for in Libris?
Select one or more options.
Non-fiction (books)
Non-fiction (articles)
Fiction (adults)
Fiction (children)
Video
Images
Music and sheet music
Maps
Other, please specify
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10.
Which search function do you use most often?
Describe in the comment why you choose that search function, what you think is good about it and what is less good about it.
Also write if you use different search options on different occasions or for different types of material.
Simple search
Extended search
Boolean search
Subject browsing
Index A-Ö
Subdatabases
Comment
11.
What other functions apart from searching do you use today?
Describe in the comments what you think is good about the functions you use, and what is less good or missing.
Select one or more options.
Browsing (navigate through subjects structure)
Refining the search results with the right column filter options
Cite (references)
Save search results to list
E-mail the search results
Loan requests
Order interlibrary loans
Save my libraries
Viewing settings (i.e. changing the contrast or how lists are shown)
Other, please specify
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Comment
12.
When you search for material, what do you usually search for?
A specific book or other object
Browse material in a certain subject or genre
Other, please specify
13.
When you search for a book, does it matter which edition you find?
Yes always
Sometimes
Usually not
No
Comment
14.
In which form do you usually want the material you search for?
In physical form
In digital form
Comment
15.
Below is a list of suggestions for new functions related to a logged in user account. Select one or more options that you would find useful or desirable.
Saving search results
Create personal lists for various purposes
Be able to write notes about material (only visible for myself)
Be able to add my own subject words or tags on material (only visible for myself)
Be able to mark a book as borrowed, read etc.
Other, please specify
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16.
When you find i.e. a book that you have searched for, which information is the most important to you?
Select how important the information is for each option.
Very important
Nice to have
Not so important
Author or creator
Other collaborator (e.g. illustrator or translator)
Title
Which library the item is available in
If the item is available for lending
If the item is available in a digital version
Cover image
Description
List of contents
Year of publication
ISBN or other identifiers
Language
Publisher
Subject words or genre
Other editions of the item
If the item belongs to a bibliography or collection
(e.g. The Swedish national bibliography, Queerlit or The Dala bibliography)
Comment
17.
When you are on an item page, what is relevant for you to be able to explore further?
Select one or more options.
The same title in another format (e.g. audio book or e-book)
Material by the same author or creator
Material of the same type within the same genre or subject
Material of another type within the same genre or subject (e.g. images or music)
Other titles in the same series
More information about the author or creator
Other, please specify
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18.
Which kind of screen do you use when visiting Libris?
Specify both which screen you use today and what you would prefer to use.
Using today
Would prefer to use
External larger screen
Laptop
Tablet
Mobile
Other
If other, please specify
19.
What interaction method do you use when visiting Libris?
Almost only mouse
Both mouse and keyboard
Almost only keyboard
Touch
Other, please specify
Do you use any accessibility aids to interact with your unit?
Select one or more options.
No aids
Screen reader
Speech to text
Braille display
High contrast
Screen magnification
Other, please specify
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20.
What are you satisfied with in Libris today?
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What are you dissatisfied with or missing in Libris today?
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22.
Do you have any suggestions for improvements or new features for Libris? Please describe.
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Would you like to participate in an interview with more detailed questions about Libris? If yes, then enter your e-mail adress here and we will contact you. Otherwise leave the field empty.
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