The Survey of American College Students: Student Use of Library E-Book Collections

Published by: Primary Research Group

Published: Mar. 1, 2009

Table of Contents

METHODOLOGY

HOW TO READ THE DATA

THE QUESTIONNAIRE

HOW THE DATA IS BROKEN OUT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF TABLES

SUMMARY OF MAIN FINDINGS

QUESTIONE ONE: Student Opinions of College Library E-book Collections

QUESTION #2: Students Rating of College Library e-book Collection?s Accessibility & Ease of Use

QUESTION #3: Percentage of Students Who Have Ever received any form of in our out of class training from a college librarian in how to use the college library ebook collection

QUESTION #4: Students? Rating of College Ebook Collection as a Reference or Research Tool

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1.1: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION

TABLE 1.2: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY AGE OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 1.3: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY POPULATION INTENSITY OF THE PLACE OF ORIGIN

TABLE 1.4: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION OF ORIGIN OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 1.5: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS & SENIORS

TABLE 1.6: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY BROKEN OUT BY INCOME LEVEL OF THE STUDENT?S FAMILY OF ORIGIN

TABLE 1.7: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY LEVEL OF RELIGIOSITY OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 1.8: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY THE POLITICAL VIEWS OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 1.9: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY GRADE POINT AVERAGE OR EQUIVALENT

TABLE 1.10: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY ACADEMIC MAJOR OR FOCUS

TABLE 1.11: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY GENDER OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 1.12: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGE STUDENTS

TABLE 1.13: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE LIVING ARRANGEMENT

TABLE 1.14: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SITUATION

TABLE 1.15: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE

TABLE 1.16: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY SIZE OF ENROLLMENT OF COLLEGE

TABLE 1.17: STUDENTS? OPINION OF COLLEGE LIBRARY?S EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLICLY CLAIMED MEAN SAT ACCEPTANCE SCORE OF THE COLLEGE ATTENDED

TABLE 2.1: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY

TABLE 2.2: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY AGE OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 2.3: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY POPULATION INTENSITY OF THE PLACE OF ORIGIN

TABLE 2.4: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION OF ORIGIN OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 2.5: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY BROKEN OUT BY INCOME LEVEL OF THE STUDENT?S FAMILY OF ORIGIN

TABLE 2.6: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY THE POLITICAL VIEWS OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 2.7: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY GRADE POINT AVERAGE OR EQUIVALENT

TABLE 2.8: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY ACADEMIC MAJOR OR FOCUS

TABLE 2.9: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY GENDER OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 2.10: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGE STUDENTS

TABLE 2.11: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE LIVING ARRANGEMENT

TABLE 2.12: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SITUATION

TABLE 2.13: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE

TABLE 2.14: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY SIZE OF ENROLLMENT OF COLLEGE

TABLE 2.15: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION?S ACCESSIBILITY, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLICLY CLAIMED MEAN SAT ACCEPTANCE SCORE OF THE COLLEGE ATTENDED

TABLE 3.1: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION

TABLE 3.2: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY AGE OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 3.3: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY POPULATION INTENSITY OF THE PLACE OF ORIGIN

TABLE 3.4: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION OF ORIGIN OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 3.5: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS & SENIORS

TABLE 3.6: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY BROKEN OUT BY INCOME LEVEL OF THE STUDENT?S FAMILY OF ORIGIN

TABLE 3.7: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY LEVEL OF RELIGIOSITY OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 3.8: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY THE POLITICAL VIEWS OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 3.9: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY GRADE POINT AVERAGE OR EQUIVALENT

TABLE 3.10: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY ACADEMIC MAJOR OR FOCUS

TABLE 3.11: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY GENDER OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 3.12: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGE STUDENTS

TABLE 3.13: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE LIVING ARRANGEMENT

TABLE 3.14: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SITUATION

TABLE 3.15: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE

TABLE 3.16: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY SIZE OF ENROLLMENT OF COLLEGE

TABLE 3.17: PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE EVER RECEIVED ANY FORM OF IN OR OUT OF CLASS TRAINING FROM A COLLEGE LIBRARIAN IN HOW TO USE THE COLLEGE LIBRARY EBOOK COLLECTION, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLICLY CLAIMED MEAN SAT ACCEPTANCE SCORE OF THE COLLEGE ATTENDED

TABLE 4.1: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL

TABLE 4.2: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY AGE OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 4.3: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY POPULATION INTENSITY OF THE PLACE OF ORIGIN

TABLE 4.4: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION OF ORIGIN OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 4.5: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS & SENIORS

TABLE 4.6: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY BROKEN OUT BY INCOME LEVEL OF THE STUDENT?S FAMILY OF ORIGIN

TABLE 4.7: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY LEVEL OF RELIGIOSITY OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 4.8: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY THE POLITICAL VIEWS OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 4.9: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY GRADE POINT AVERAGE OR EQUIVALENT

TABLE 4.10: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY ACADEMIC MAJOR OR FOCUS

TABLE 4.11: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY GENDER OF THE STUDENT

TABLE 4.12: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGE STUDENTS

TABLE 4.13: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE LIVING ARRANGEMENT

TABLE 4.14: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SITUATION

TABLE 4.15: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY TYPE OF COLLEGE

TABLE 4.16: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY SIZE OF ENROLLMENT OF COLLEGE

TABLE 4.17: STUDENTS? RATING OF COLLEGE EBOOK COLLECTION AS A REFERENCE OR RESEARCH TOOL, BROKEN OUT BY PUBLICLY CLAIMED MEAN SAT ACCEPTANCE SCORE OF THE COLLEGE ATTENDED

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