National Archives Catalog Feedback Survey

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National Archives Catalog Feedback Survey
Introduction:
We constantly strive to improve our online catalog and deliver a positive experience
to our customers. We appreciate you taking the time to complete this short survey.
Your feedback will help us identify and prioritize future enhancements to the
catalog.
If you are experiencing an error in the Catalog, please do not use this survey.
Instead, please report it directly to the Catalog staff at [email protected].
Thank you for your input! We look forward to your feedback.
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1. Is it your first time visiting the online Catalog?
Yes
No

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2. How often do you use the Catalog?
Hardly Ever (A few times a year or less often)
Occasionally (About once a month)
Frequently (A few times a month or more)

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3. Did you find what you were looking for today?
Yes
No

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4. What were you unable to find?

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5. Overall, how satisfied are you with the Catalog? On a scale of 0 being very unsatisfied
through 10 being very satisfied.
0 Very Unsatisfied

5 Neutral

10 Very Satisfied

6. In what role or occupation do you use the Catalog? Please choose no more than three.
Archivist
Educator - college or university
Educator / teacher - PreK-12
Genealogist / family historian
General interest / history enthusiast
Government employee - federal
Government employee - state, local, or other
Journalist / public interest
Librarian
Records manager
Researcher
Student - college or university
Student - PreK-12
Veteran

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7. What brings you to the Catalog?

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8. Do you contribute as a Citizen Archivist?
Yes
No

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9. If yes, how could your experience contributing be improved?

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10. If not, why not?

Our Citizen Archivist program invites you to help make the records of the National Archives more searchable and
accessible through tagging and transcription. Learn more at https://www.archives.gov/citizen-archivist.

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11. How likely are you to recommend the Catalog to your coworkers, classmates, family, or
friends? On a scale of 0 (being very unlikely) through 10 (being very likely).
0 Very Unlikely

5 Neutral

10 Very Likely

12. What improvements would you recommend to the Catalog?

Thank you for your feedback on the Catalog! We
appreciate your time and comments. Please keep in
touch with us.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
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Join the Citizen Archivist Community Space and Conversation on History Hub

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