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Bruce Stoffel
Researcher at Illinois State University
Publications - 7
Citations - 105
Bruce Stoffel is an academic researcher from Illinois State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: The Internet & Web 2.0. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications receiving 102 citations.
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Why Isn't Our Chat Reference Used More? Finding of Focus Group Discussions with Undergraduate Students
TL;DR: Focus group discussions with upper level undergraduates on their campus suggest users desire both a variety of reference services and more personalized reference services, and implications for how the authors deliver chat reference are discussed.
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E‐mail and chat reference: assessing patron satisfaction
Bruce Stoffel,Toni Tucker +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, Illinois State University librarians surveyed their e-mail and chat reference patrons to determine how they feel about the services and how the services might be improved, and found that a high level of satisfaction with electronic reference, the desirability of retaining both services despite the more immediate need of chat, and the need to cross-market reference services.
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Student Feedback on Federated Search Use, Satisfaction, and Web Presence: Qualitative Findings of Focus Groups
TL;DR: The unique aspects of this article include the use of focus groups to gather feedback on federated searching and the discussion of incorporating a federated search engine into a library website.
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Library participation in campus web portals: an initial survey
Bruce Stoffel,Jim Cunningham +1 more
TL;DR: Collation between campus and library staff was a common theme among institutions successfully deploying library features and some library features included automated display of information specific to the portal user such as library account information.
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Building an Online Faculty Publications Database
Vanette Schwartz,Bruce Stoffel +1 more
TL;DR: An online bibliography of scholarly works by campus faculty will be a permanent, searchable record of campus scholarship from 1857 to the present, intended to serve the needs of researchers interested in the history of the institution as well as the changing roles of college faculty over the last 150 years.