Title College libraries and student culture : what we now know / [edited by] Lynda M. Duke and Andrew D. Asher.

Descript 1 online resource (xi, 191 pages) : illustrations Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents Ethnographic research in Illinois academic libraries : the ERIAL Project / Andrew D. Asher, Susan Miller, and David Green -- Pragmatism and idealism in the academic library : an analysis of faculty and librarian expectations and values / Mary Thill -- Marketing the library's instructional services to teaching faculty : learning from teaching faculty interviews / Annie Armstrong -- Why don't students ask librarians for help? : undergraduate help-seeking behavior in three academic libraries / Susan Miller and Nancy Murillo -- Searching for answers : student research behavior at Illinois Wesleyan University / Andrew D. Asher and Lynda M. Duke -- Supporting the academic success of Hispanic students / David Green -- First-generation college students : a sketch of their research process / Firouzeh Logan and Elizabeth Pickard -- Seeing ourselves as others see us : library spaces through student eyes / Jane Treadwell, Amanda Binder, and Natalie Tagge -- Transformative changes in thinking, services, and programs / Lynda M. Duke -- Conclusions and future research / Andrew D. Asher and Lynda M. Duke. Summary This important book deepens our understanding of how academic libraries can better serve students' needs, and also serves as a model for other researchers interested in a user-centered approach to evaluating library services. Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide Subject Ethnographic Research in Illinois Academic Libraries Project. Ethnographic Research in Illinois Academic Libraries Project. (OCoLC)fst01925121 Academic libraries -- Illinois -- Use studies. College students -- Illinois -- Attitudes. Academic libraries -- Relations with faculty and curriculum -- Illinois. Academic libraries -- Services to minorities -- Illinois. Research -- Methodology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Illinois. Information behavior -- Illinois -- Case studies. Libraries and colleges -- Illinois -- Case studies. Libraries and students -- Illinois -- Case studies. Libraries and teachers -- Illinois -- Case studies. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries. Academic libraries. (OCoLC)fst00794997 Academic libraries -- Relations with faculty and curriculum. (OCoLC)fst00795063 Academic libraries -- Services to minorities. (OCoLC)fst00795071 College students -- Attitudes. (OCoLC)fst00867980 Information behavior. (OCoLC)fst01737153 Libraries and colleges. (OCoLC)fst01736544 Libraries and students. (OCoLC)fst00997578 Libraries and teachers. (OCoLC)fst00997579 Research -- Methodology -- Study and teaching (Higher) (OCoLC)fst01095223 Illinois. (OCoLC)fst01205143 Alt Author Duke, Lynda M. Asher, Andrew D. ISBN 9780838993576 (electronic bk.) 0838993575 (electronic bk.) 9780838993583 (electronic bk.) 0838993583 (electronic bk.) 9780838911167 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 0838911161 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9780838993590 (Mobipocket) 0838993591 (Mobipocket) 9780838993606 (Kindle) 0838993605 (Kindle)