Primary Source Researcher

Demographics

  • May include students, faculty, or independent researchers

Academic/Research Experience Level

  • Novice to expert

General Motivators

  • Finding primary sources for a given subject area

  • Exploring scholarship relevant to research area

Repository Tasks/Goals

  • Finding a primary resource to incorporate into a research assignment

  • Finding unique primary resources that relate to a research question

Repository Content Desired

  • Scholarly works (ETDs and OpenEmory)

  • Primary source / manuscript material (Text, Images, Audio, Video)

Frequency of Repository Use

  • Infrequent to Monthly

Primary Library for Access (onsite or remote)

  • Woodruff or Rose Library, or remote