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Ref Analytics: Data Dictionary

Examples

Questions and interactions with students and/or patrons will be entered on the Q&A transaction form. The following examples demonstrate how some frequently asked questions or common interactions can be entered into the Q&A dataset and into their respective categories.

Example Question

A patron sends a chat to ask about accessing an article that we do not have access to.

The question could be entered into the form as:

Example Consultation

A one-on-one student consultation to find resources for their Psychology paper.

The consultation could be entered into the form as:

Example Instruction Session

An instruction session for a class of 23 students.

The session could be entered into the form as:

Example Spark Tour

A Spark 3-D printing consultation and tour to a group of students.

The tour could be entered into the form as: