ERIC Number: EJ1077673
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2015-Oct
Pages: 44
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A Survey of Instructional Support for Undergraduate Research Programs
Hensley, Merinda Kaye
portal: Libraries and the Academy, v15 n4 p719-762 Oct 2015
Undergraduate research and other high-impact educational practices simulate real-world learning environments and present an opportunity for high-level information literacy teaching to be better incorporated into the curriculum. The purpose of this survey is to examine efforts of libraries currently offering IL instruction to undergraduate research programs. The study provides crucial background and data for librarians and campus administrators of undergraduate research programs to deepen their understanding in developing meaningful information literacy experiences.
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Projects, Educational Practices, Information Literacy, Student Research, Library Instruction, Librarian Attitudes, Library Research, Library Services, Interdisciplinary Approach, Academic Support Services
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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