EmailMe Form - YALSA MIDWINTER RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATION

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Eligiblity

Each year YALSA will provide up to $1,500 to defray the cost of travel for one individual to present a research paper at the ALA Midwinter Meeting. The research paper must support one or more priority areas as outlined in YALSA’s National Research Agenda. The successful applicant will also have their research paper published in YALSA’s Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults.

Any individual from within or without of the library community is welcome to submit an application. Membership in ALA/YALSA is not required. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Questions? Contact Nichole O'Connor at noconnor@ala.org or 312.280.4387.

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Job Title:

Place of Employment:

Address *

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ALA/YALSA Member Number (if applicable):

Author Bio (20-25 words):

20-25 words

Title of Research Paper:

In your abstract, make sure to include the problem statement, research questions, research methods, and a summary of the findings, discussion, and implications for practice/further research. (500 words or fewer) *: *

500 words or fewer

Please indicate briefly why you believe this paper should be accepted. How does it relate to YALSA's Research Agenda, and how will it promote discussion or address issues not currently in the forefront of the field?: *

What is your goal in presenting the paper? What would you expect the audience to learn from your presentation? *

A key goal of the program is to encourage active audience discussion following the lecture. Please list three or four discussion questions that you would use to guide audience discussion following your paper presentation. *

Please include a brief outline of your proposed paper presentation to give the selection committee a better idea of the presentation content and format. *

Has this paper been presented anywhere else? If so, please state where and when. *

If you were selected to present this paper, have you been assured by your employer that you can have work leave to attend the ALA Midwinter Meeting, January 24-28, 2020, in Philadelphia, PA? *

Yes

No

Self-employed

Not currently employed

If selected, I agree to submit the manuscript for publication in JRLYA by no later than March 1, 2020 to the JRLYA editor, and will work on any edits deemed necessary in a timely manner.

Yes

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I certify that to the best of my ability, all of the information I have provided in this application is truthful and accurate.