Research Readiness Self Assessment (RRSA): Getting started

We now live in an information age, where it is increasingly easy to access electronic information.

How well can you find, evaluate, and use information resources? See for yourself and get immediate personalized feedback!

To complete an interactive self-assessment,

• Contact Sue Weddell or Trish Leishman for an enrolment pin number
• Visit http://rrsa.cmich.edu/cgi-bin/rrsalib_otago.cgi?action=selfenroll
• Enter your email address and enrolment pin number
• You will be emailed with your own personal pin number and instructions on how to complete the assessment

You can get a copy of your past results at http://rrsa.cmich.edu/cgi-bin/rrsalib_otago.cgi?action=email_results

Support and Feedback

Links are provided to online resources in all areas covered by the test.  They are designed to give you a quick and easy way to increase your knowledge in areas where the feedback has indicated you could need some extra help.

Contact details for your Subject Librarians are also available.  They are there to help and support you.

• The test is best viewed using Mozilla Firefox.  If you need to use Internet Explorer, you must remember to right-click whenever you wish to view a link within the test.
• Allow at least 30 minutes of uninterrupted time to complete this interactive self-assessment.
• If you have less than 30 minutes, complete as many questions as you can, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Submit" to save your responses (nothing will be saved if you don't click "Submit").
• After you complete the assessment and click the submit button, you'll see the feedback page which says "Results:"  The feedback page gives you your scores, their interpretation, and links to useful resources.
• Note: there is an option to email your results to yourself.
• To access your scores at a later date, use the same pin to re-enter the RRSA and follow instructions.