Library User Survey

The University is conducting this survey to assess the usage of the libraries' electronic services. All responses are anonymous. After completing the one-minute survey, you will be connected to the services you selected. Thank you for your help.

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What is your purpose for using this electronic resource? ( *If you are using this resource on behalf of a faculty or staff member, please answer for that person. )

This includes research projects separately budgeted and accounted for (organized research):
  • Research projects funded by grants or contracts from federal, state, or local governments, foundations, or other outside parties
  • Research projects funded by internal university funds separately budgeted and accounted for
  • Research training grants and fellowships and research career development awards

This includes all research activities not separately budgeted and accounted for as sponsored research:
  • Independent faculty research, writing, scholarly activities

This includes:
  • Student coursework, including term papers
  • Preparation for class
  • Teaching activities
  • Theses, dissertations, etc.
  • Sponsored training (excluding sponsored training on research techniques, which is included in the Sponsored (Funded) Research definition)

This includes:
  • Activities related to treating patients
  • Activities related to hospital duties
  • Activities related to residents, interns, etc.

This includes:
  • Sponsored public services projects
  • Community action and service programs
  • Extension activities

This includes:
  • Recreational usage (not for class)
  • Administrative work, including initial grant preparation
  • Other purposes not identified in other categories


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