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María Evelia Emerson – College & Research Libraries, 2024
Academic libraries need to have a stronger understanding of how to best support multiracial college students. The purpose of this study was to learn if multiracial students viewed their academic library as a place that increased their sense of belonging. Through interviews and a focus group with multiracial undergraduate students at the University…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Academic Libraries, Multiracial Persons, Student Attitudes
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Detmering, Robert; McClellan, Samantha; Willenborg, Amber – College & Research Libraries, 2019
This qualitative study explores academic librarians' perceptions of and experiences with information literacy assessment, focusing primarily on issues of professional identity, agency, and power. Findings from in-depth interviews reveal that instruction librarians view teaching as integral to their professional identity and use assessment to…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Librarians, Academic Libraries, Professional Identity
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Bryant, Tatiana; Bussell, Hilary; Halpern, Rebecca – College & Research Libraries, 2019
While much of the literature on gender in librarianship approaches this issue at an organizational level, this qualitative study investigates how individuals working in libraries perceive their gender identities as a resource for their professional goals and how this intersects with other social identities including race and sexuality. Using a…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Library Science, Performance, Librarians