Internet Survey
Are you male or female?
male
female
Select your age:
19-24
25-30
31-35
36-40
40+
Select your college:
JMC
JCHP
JCGS
Temple
USP
Other
Discipline:
Nursing
OT
PT
General Studies
Medical School
Radiologic Sciences
Bioscience Technologies
PhD
MD/PhD
Postdoctoral
M.S. Basic Sciences
M.S. Health Professions
M.S. Public Health
Graduate Certificate
Other
What year are you in?
1
2
3
4
Other
Do you prefer active learning (learn by doing) or lecture?
active learning
lecture
In general, how do you solve problems?
Trial and Error
Consult an Expert
Look up Answer on your own
All of the above
a and b
b and c
a and c
Do you prefer handouts with text or screen shots?
Text
Screen shots
When using a computer do you multitask?
yes
no
If yes, what sort of multitasking might you be doing? List all possible tasks. (For example, talking on phone, videoconferencing, virtual chat, email, etc.)
On average, when using a computer, how many software applications will you run simultaneously? (For example, Word Processing, Instant Messaging, Internet Browser, Excel, etc.)
1
2
3
4 or more
Would you take a workshop on how to use a database at the beginning of a semester or later in the semester as a deadline for a paper/presentation nears?
Beginning of semester
Later in semester as deadline nears
Never, I'd learn it myself by reading all the help menus and relevant documentation
In your undergraduate course work, did you have any formal information literacy classes (formal library instruction, how to use databases properly, etc.)?
None
Only tour of library
Tour of library with 1 to 3 hands-on database computer sessions
Multiple (at least 4 or more hands-on computer classes) library workshops taught by library faculty or university Professor
How long will you surf a web site or search a database before asking for help?
I never ask for help
0-30 minutes
30 minutes to 1 hour
1-2 hours
2+ hours
When seeking research assistance, where do you turn FIRST?
Friend
Classmate
Professor
Librarian
Family member
The Magic Eight Ball
Which method of communication do you prefer when seeking assistance?
Telephone
Email
In person
Instant Messaging
Virtual Chat
Morse Code
How do you feel about the use of the following methods of learning?
Traditional lecture by professor (no slides, PowerPoint etc.)
Like
Dislike
Neutral
PowerPoint slides in professor's lectures
Like
Dislike
Neutral
Videos
Like
Dislike
Neutral
Case studies
Like
Dislike
Neutral
Guest speakers
Like
Dislike
Neutral
Internet exercises
Like
Dislike
Neutral
In-class group discussion
Like
Dislike
Neutral
Group semester projects
Like
Dislike
Neutral
Individual semester projects
Like
Dislike
Neutral
What did you major in at your undergraduate institution?
Computer and Information Sciences
Biological Sciences/Life Sciences
Business
Engineering
Humanities/Social Sciences (English, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Linguistics, Psychology, History, Religion and Literature etc.)
Pharmacy
Other
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