Exploring the Research and Library Needs of Student-Parents

Exploring the Research and Library Needs of Student-Parents

This paper presents the results of focus groups conducted with student-parents at the University of Memphis. The objective of this study was to explore the research services and library spaces student-parents need to thrive in higher education settings. The results identify several ways in which aca...

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Veröffentlicht in:College & research libraries 2020-05, Vol.81 (4), p.598
Hauptverfasser: Scott, Rachel E, Varner, Brannen
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Academic Achievement
Academic Libraries
Access to Education
College Students
Family School Relationship
Librarians
Library Facilities
Library Instruction
Library Policy
Library Services
Nontraditional Students
Parents
Parents & parenting
Student Attitudes
Student Needs
User services
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Zusammenfassung:This paper presents the results of focus groups conducted with student-parents at the University of Memphis. The objective of this study was to explore the research services and library spaces student-parents need to thrive in higher education settings. The results identify several ways in which academic librarians can support student-parents' research needs and contribute directly to their academic success.
ISSN:0010-0870
2150-6701
DOI:10.5860/crl.81.4.598