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Gifford, Vernon; Gifford, Jean – 1984
This document reports the results of a study undertaken to determine if teaching a 2-week unit on library usage to 7th graders would increase their use of the library. From three non-ability grouped 7th grade classes, two classes of 26 students each were randomly selected for the study. One class was randomly assigned as the experimental group and…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Junior High Schools, Library Instruction, Library Materials
Peer reviewedKaplowitz, Joan – Research Strategies, 1986
Statistical analysis of data evaluating the effects of a bibliographic instruction program on college students' library-related behavior--changes in library usage, attitude toward libraries and librarians, understanding of basic library skills--indicates that students scored significantly higher on posttest than on pretest. Sample test questions…
Descriptors: College English, College Freshmen, Course Evaluation, Courses
