How Academic Librarians Can Influence Students’ Web-Based Information Choices
| Title: | How Academic Librarians Can Influence Students’ Web-Based Information Choices (ID: CSD4503) | | Author(s): | OCLC | | Topics: | Digital Library Services, Electronic Resources, Information Discovery and Retrieval, Internet Use | | Origin: | Community Contributions (2002) | | Type: | Articles, Papers, and Reports | | Abstract: | This study concentrates on the web-based information habits of college students and their use of campus library websites, in particular, finding that college and university students look
to campus libraries and library websites for their information needs. As confident and savvy users of electronic information resources, college students value access to accurate, up-to-date
information with easily identifiable authors. They are aware of the shortcomings of information available from the web and of their needs for assistance in finding information in electronic or
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