Users' Perceptions of Library Service Quality: A LibQUAL+ Qualitative Study.

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Title: Users' Perceptions of Library Service Quality: A LibQUAL+ Qualitative Study.
Language: English
Authors: Cook, Colleen, Heath, Fred M.
Source: Library Trends. Spr 2001 49(4):548-584.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 37
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Branch Libraries, Higher Education, Information Seeking, Interviews, Library Services, Qualitative Research, User Satisfaction (Information)
ISSN: 0024-2594
Abstract: Describes a study of ARL (Association of Research Libraries) members called LibQUAL+ that identified users' perceptions of library service quality and measured gaps between expected service and perceived service. Discusses results of user interviews regarding information seeking behavior; self reliance; ubiquity and ease of access; and hours of operation and branch libraries. (LRW)
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: EJ633206
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes a study of ARL (Association of Research Libraries) members called LibQUAL+ that identified users' perceptions of library service quality and measured gaps between expected service and perceived service. Discusses results of user interviews regarding information seeking behavior; self reliance; ubiquity and ease of access; and hours of operation and branch libraries. (LRW)
ISSN:0024-2594