Programs & initiatives

Supporting the collaborative development of libraries, learning technologies and curricular resources

Studies & surveys

Documentation from studies and surveys conducted across AMICAL institutions.

Table of contents
  1. Ongoing
  2. 2017
  3. 2015
  4. 2014
  5. 2013
  6. 2012
  7. 2011
  8. 2010
  9. 2006
  10. 2004

Ongoing

Library satisfaction surveys

Institutional Research & Assessment Committee

A collection of satisfaction surveys that AMICAL libraries have conducted. Members may view and share additional surveys via the link below.

2017

AMICAL Libraries Benchmarking Survey

Institutional Research & Assessment Committee

2015

AMICAL Digital Collections Survey

AMICAL and Clobridge Consulting

Information literacy perspectives — Focus groups with faculty and librarians (Session entry)

2014

Survey of Electronic Theses & Dissertations Programs at AMICAL institutions

James MacDonald, AUS

ECAR Studies of Undergraduate Students, Faculty and IT

2013

Faculty & Libraries Study

JCU, ACT, AUCA and CEU; coordinated by Nancy Foster

ECAR Studies of Undergraduate Students, Faculty and IT

SAILS (Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills)

2012

Update on local environments for academic videoconferencing

AMICAL-OCLC Workshop Planning Survey

2011

Study of Students and Library Spaces, Services, and Research Practices

AUCA, AUN and JCU; coordinated by Nancy Foster

Videoconferencing study: Perspectives from academic administrators

Training Needs Study

2010

Ethnographic Study of Student Research Behavior

AUS, LAU, AUC, and AUP; coordinated by Nancy Foster

The article that came out of this study is Studying Students across Borders: An Ethnographic Study of Research Behavior (2012).

Member Database Subscriptions

Videoconferencing Study

2006

Needs Study

2004

Institutional Survey