Student Survey on GPL Databases and Social Media

Are you currently in high school or will you be in the upcoming school year? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 92.0% 8.0% answered question skipped question Response Count 23 2 25 0

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Are you aware that through their website Greensboro Public Libraries (GPL) offer databases containing a variety of information that may be useful for conducting research or finding all sorts of useful information? Response Response Answer Options Percent Count Yes 20.0% 4 No 80.0% 16 answered question 20 skipped question 5

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Do you know what types of information GPL's databases provide? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 30.8% 69.2% answered question skipped question Response Count 4 9 13 12

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Student Survey on GPL Databases and Social Media How do you usually find information (for research
or otherwise)? Some example answers could be, but are not limited to, Google, the internet, parents, friends, television, etc... Response Answer Options Count 13 answered question skipped question Number Response Date 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 12

Response Categori Text es Jul22,20116:08PM Internet, textbooks, and worksheet/notes. Jul21,20115:46PM Google, the Internet, occasionally books Jul21,20115:26PM Google Jul21,20114:34PM parents and internet Jul21,20114:29PM tv, books, magazines, internet, or friends and family. Jul21,20114:25PM The Internet Jul21,20114:18PM Internet Jul21,20114:15PM google the internet school databases Jul21,20113:40PM radio Jul21,20113:38PM radio Jul19,20112:58AM Google, books at the library, the internet, parents, friends Jul19,20112:40AM Google Jul18,201111:27PM The internet and friends and family

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Would you be interested in participating in a short class at a GPL branch to learn more about how to use GPLs databases? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 15.4% 84.6% answered question skipped question Response Count 2 11 13 12

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Would you be willing to participate in a brief online tutorial to learn about how to use GPL's databases? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 38.5% 61.5% answered question skipped question Response Count 5 8 13 12

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Do you use any of GPLs databases? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 60.0% 40.0% answered question skipped question Response Count 3 2 5 20

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Which of GPL's databases do you or have you use(d)? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY. Answer Options Response Percent 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 66.7% question question Response Count 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 22

Academic Search Premier African America History and Culture Ancestry Library Edition Auto Repair Reference Center Business Decision Business Sourceof Art Museum Images CAMIO- Catalog Premier Online Career Library CQ Researcher Resource Information ERIC- Education Center Facts on File- Issues and Controversies Facts on File- World News Digest Gale Virtual Reference Library Geographic Research Simply Maps Greensboro News and Record Heritage Quest Homework Help via Tutor.com Learning Express Library Literary Reference Center Literary Reference Online Mango Languages MasterFile Premiere Military & Government Collection NetLibrary North Carolina Digital Library PBS Video Collection WorldCat Other I'm not sure answered skipped

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Academic Search Premier African America History and Culture Ancestry Library Edition Auto Repair Reference Center Business Decision Business Source Premier CAMIO- Catalog of Art Museum Images Online Career Library CQ Researcher ERIC- Education Resource Information Center Facts on File- Issues and Controversies Facts on File- World News Digest Gale Virtual Reference Library Geographic Research Simply Maps Greensboro News and Record Heritage Quest Homework Help via Tutor.com Learning Express Library Literary Reference Center Literary Reference Online Mango Languages MasterFile Premiere Military & Government Collection NetLibrary North Carolina Digital Library PBS Video Collection WorldCat Other I'm not sure

Student Survey on GPL Databases and Social Media How do you usually find information (for research
or otherwise)? Some example answers could be, but are not limited to, GPL's databases, Google, the internet, parents, friends, television, etc... Response Answer Options Count 4 answered question skipped question Number Response Date 1 2 3 4 4 21 Categori es

Response Text Jul23,20115:08AM google Jul21,20113:40PM radio Jul21,20113:39PM radio Jul19,20113:44AM Internet

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Would you be interested in participating in a short class at a GPL branch to learn more about how to use GPLs databases? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 25.0% 75.0% answered question skipped question Response Count 1 3 4 21

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Student Survey on GPL Databases and Social Media

Would you be willing to participate in a brief online tutorial to learn about how to use GPL's databases? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 25.0% 75.0% answered question skipped question Response Count 1 3 4 21

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Are you aware that Greensboro Public Libraries use social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to communicate with their patrons? Response Response Answer Options Percent Count Yes 50.0% 7 No 50.0% 7 answered question 14 skipped question 11

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Have you used, viewed or taken advantage of these sites? Answer Options Yes No Response Percent 42.9% 57.1% answered question skipped question Response Count 3 4 7 18

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Would you use Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, or other social media sites to keep up-to-date with what is going on at GPL and your local branch? Response Response Answer Options Percent Count Yes 61.5% 8 No 38.5% 5 answered question 13 skipped question 12

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