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Dunn, Kathleen – College and Research Libraries, 1986
A study was undertaken at Loma Linda University to identify the psychological needs that motivate undergraduate students to seek nonrequired information, the sources they use, and any relationship between the needs and sources. A significant relationship was found between the motivating needs and the categories of sources used. (CDD)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Students, Correlation, Factor Analysis
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Niyonsenga, Theophile; Bizimana, Bernard – Library & Information Science Research, 1996
Discussion of library use and user satisfaction focuses on two measures, one based on weighted data and the second based on factor analysis. These measures were studied for their interrelationship and were used to evaluate library services at the National University of Rwanda (Africa). (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Correlation, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis
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Noble, Grant; O'Connor, Steve – College and Research Libraries, 1986
A 15-item questionnaire was administered on the online catalog terminals at the University of New England (Australia) to assess student attitudes toward computer technology and the new online catalog, and identify predictors of future online catalog use. Data analyses defined two groups of respondents: "reluctant users" and "naive enthusiasts."…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Attitude Measures, Computers, Discriminant Analysis