16 · Survey Results: Survey Questions And Responses
If you checked “Other use data,” please briefly describe that data.
LibQUAL+® Information Literacy Outcomes.
NSSE (National Survey of Student Engagement) data, such as amount of assigned reading and writing, as surrogates for
library use.
Scheduled personal consultation with subject librarian.
The data we are using is use of LibGuides by students in specific courses.
If you checked “Other measure,” please briefly describe the measure(s).
SAILS (Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills).
We are correlating LibGuide use/exposure to the LibGuide designed for that course with the quality of the sources
selected for student bibliographies.
4. Please indicate whether this study was or will be one-time or ongoing. N=11
One-time study 2 18%
Ongoing study 3 27%
Don’t know 6 55%
Comments
One-time Study
But will likely be done again in the future.
It’s one time at this point, but we did conduct our study over the course of the fall 2009 and spring 2010 semesters.
Ongoing Study
We would like to measure over time.
5. Who instigated this study? Check all that apply. N=11
Library administration 9 82%
The parent institution 1 9%
An institutional or regulatory body (e.g., for accreditation) — —
Other entity 4 36%
If you checked “Other use data,” please briefly describe that data.
LibQUAL+® Information Literacy Outcomes.
NSSE (National Survey of Student Engagement) data, such as amount of assigned reading and writing, as surrogates for
library use.
Scheduled personal consultation with subject librarian.
The data we are using is use of LibGuides by students in specific courses.
If you checked “Other measure,” please briefly describe the measure(s).
SAILS (Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills).
We are correlating LibGuide use/exposure to the LibGuide designed for that course with the quality of the sources
selected for student bibliographies.
4. Please indicate whether this study was or will be one-time or ongoing. N=11
One-time study 2 18%
Ongoing study 3 27%
Don’t know 6 55%
Comments
One-time Study
But will likely be done again in the future.
It’s one time at this point, but we did conduct our study over the course of the fall 2009 and spring 2010 semesters.
Ongoing Study
We would like to measure over time.
5. Who instigated this study? Check all that apply. N=11
Library administration 9 82%
The parent institution 1 9%
An institutional or regulatory body (e.g., for accreditation) — —
Other entity 4 36%
