Date of Establishment: Midwinter, 1968
Date of Completion: Continuing
Membership: 7, including Chair
Qualifications: YALSA members who must be able to attend both the Midwinter Meeting and Annual Conference of ALA.
Term of Office: 2 years
Function: To stimulate, encourage, guide and direct the research need of young adult library service; to compile abstracts, and disseminate research findings.
Procedures: See Research Agenda
History: The Research Committee became a standing committee at Annual, 1980.
YALSA/Frances Henne/VOYA Research Grant recipients :
1991 - no recipient
1992 - Joan Atkinson
1993 - no recipient
1994 - Kathy Latrobe & Michael Havener (co-recipients)
1995 - no recipient
1996 - Evie Wilson Lingbloom, Carol Doll and Barbara Carmody
1997 - no recipient
1998 - no recipient
1999 - Sheila B. Anderson and John P. Bradford
2000 - Kay Bishop and Patricia Bauer
2001 - Patrick Jones
2002 - Teri Lesesne
2003 - Kelley McDaniel
2004 - Amy Alessio and Nick Buron (co-recipients)
2005 - no recipient