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Objective: Inform Programs and Research initiatives by testing hypotheses in areas of planned activity and bytesting the success of prototyped and evolving services.

Total programs: 2

Collaborative activities in this domain are organized around the following programs:

Gain a better understanding of end-user behaviors, building on use assessments already undertaken at partner institutions and initiating others as needed
Design a coherent program for user-centered analyses of evolving services

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