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Rupp-Serrano, Karen; Robbins, Sarah – College & Research Libraries, 2013
This study explores the information-seeking behavior of academic education faculty from twenty large public research universities. The investigation includes an examination of how frequently education faculty seek or access information, how they stay up-to-date on current developments in the field and identify less recent journal literature, how…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, College Faculty, Information Needs, Library Research
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Robbins, Sarah; Rupp-Serrano, Karen – College & Research Libraries, 2013
This follow-up study examines whether or not findings of single institution studies are applicable to other institutions by performing an institution-to-institution comparison of the results obtained from an information-seeking behavior survey sent to education faculty at twenty research institutions. The results from this study corroborated what…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Information Seeking, Teacher Behavior, Followup Studies
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Robbins, Sarah; Engel, Debra; Kulp, Christina – College & Research Libraries, 2011
Studies of information-seeking behaviors are common in the professional literature for library and information studies. This study examines the generalizability of findings of single-institution studies to other institutions by performing an institution-to-institution comparison of the results obtained from an information-seeking behavior survey…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Faculty, Information Seeking, Generalization