DigitalCommons@USU - Student Research Symposium: Patterns in Library Use in College Students
 

Class

Article

College

Caine College of the Arts

Department

English Department

Faculty Mentor

Susie Tibbitts

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

This project researches how and what college students use a library for. The purpose behind this research was to design a floor plan, as well as space plan, a library that would function best for students and create a plan that can help students of all backgrounds. Research was conducted to better understand what students are looking for in a library and what might make them use the space for more to their advantage.To correctly portray this research a two-floor library was drawn up from scratch with the most requested features collected through surveys and research. A university library is more than a collections of books and information. It is an interactive multimedia center designed to support learning and coming together of multiple disciplines. https://youtu.be/gtIqD10Bq7E

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-8-2022 12:00 AM

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Apr 8th, 12:00 AM

Patterns in Library Use in College Students

Logan, UT

This project researches how and what college students use a library for. The purpose behind this research was to design a floor plan, as well as space plan, a library that would function best for students and create a plan that can help students of all backgrounds. Research was conducted to better understand what students are looking for in a library and what might make them use the space for more to their advantage.To correctly portray this research a two-floor library was drawn up from scratch with the most requested features collected through surveys and research. A university library is more than a collections of books and information. It is an interactive multimedia center designed to support learning and coming together of multiple disciplines. https://youtu.be/gtIqD10Bq7E