Designing better Workspaces for Academic Library Staff Case Study of University of Queensland Library

Abstract

The paper examines library staff experiences of workspaces in academic libraries. It draws upon the data from a survey of “Staff Experience of Library Physical Spaces” made available to the staff at different branches of the University of Queensland Library in 2013. The survey focused on library staff overall satisfaction with the quality of their workspaces and their opinions on positive and negative features of these spaces.