Research and Statistics

Purpose

To focus on current research needs and statistical procedures in the fields of reference and adult services. Sponsors annual Reference Research Forum.

Current Roster

Meeting Minutes

Current minutes and other materials are available through ALA Connect.

Reference Research Forum

Learn more about the annual Reference Research Forum, including descriptions of presentations from past forums. 

Reference Research Review

Read bibliographies of published reference research compiled by members of the RUSA RSS Research and Statistics committee:

• 2021 (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Reference Services)
• 2009
• 2008
• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002
• 2001
• 2000
• 1999