Studying students : the Undergraduate Research Project at the University of Rochester / edited by Nancy Fried Foster and Susan Gibbons.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Foster, Nancy Fried.

Gibbons, Susan (Susan L.), 1970-

Bernard W. Freeman Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

University of Rochester. River Campus Libraries--Case studies.

University of Rochester.

University of Rochester--Students--Case studies.

University of Rochester. River Campus Libraries.

Academic libraries--Use studies.

Academic libraries.

Report writing.

Research.

Study skills.

Genre:

Use studies.

Case studies.

Physical Description:

vii, 90 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Association of College and Research Libraries, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction to the Undergraduate Research Project / Nancy Fried Foster and Susan Gibbons

Faculty expectations of student research / Barbara Alvarez and Nora Dimmock

Asking students about their research / Vicki Burns and Kenn Harper

Night owl librarians : shifting the reference clock / Suzanne Bell and Alan Unsworth

Library design and ethnography / Susan Gibbons and Nancy Fried Foster

Dream catcher : capturing student-inspired ideas for the libraries' website / Jane McCleneghan Smith and Katie Clark

Photo surveys : eliciting more than you knew to ask for / Judi Briden

Mapping diaries, or, Where do they go all day? / Katie Clark

What an experience : library staff participation in ethnographic research / Helen Anderson and Ann Marshall

Then and now : how today's students differ / Sarada George

The mommy model of service / Nancy Fried Foster

Conclusion : creationg student-centered academic litraries / Susan Gibbons and Nancy Fried Foster.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Bernard W. Freeman Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780838984376

0838984371

OCLC:

162507227