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Vaaler, Alyson; Reiter, Lauren; Faulkner, Ash E. – College & Research Libraries, 2021
This paper reports the findings of a survey administered to a large academic university student population, assessing students' self-reported motivations, difficulties, and methods used in finding and using financial information. Results discussed include information types and sources students consult for financial information. The survey also…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Information Utilization, Information Sources, Credibility
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Murray, Adam; Ireland, Ashley – College & Research Libraries, 2018
While many studies have been conducted under the auspices of calculating academic library value, there are no large-scale studies into the perceptions that college or university provosts have of library value, nor are there studies into how provosts prefer library value data to be communicated. This study addresses that gap through a national…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Value Judgment, Relevance (Education), Administrator Attitudes
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Kot, Felly Chiteng; Jones, Jennifer L. – College & Research Libraries, 2015
This study uses three cohorts of first-time, full-time undergraduate students (N = 8,652) at a large, metropolitan, public research university to examine the impact of student use of three library resources (workstations, study rooms, and research clinics) on academic performance. To deal with self-selection bias and estimate this impact more…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Cohort Analysis, Research Universities, Library Services