HCC Library User Survey - Spring 2005
This survey is being conducted to evaluate the HCC library's resources and services. The survey findings will be used to improve library services and for assessment, program review, and accreditation.

Your confidentiality is assured. Results will be processed by an HCC researcher and posted in the library.

We invite you to comment on any of the questions at the end of the survey.

Your program major:
LBART APTR EIMT RAC
ABRP AVIT HSER SMP
AEC CARP FIRE WELD
AERO CA FT UNCLASSIFIED
AJ CENT IED
AMT COSM MARR
APPRENTICE DISL OESM
Other:
If you are a student, please indicate your typical enrollment pattern:
Part-time Day Full-time Day Day & Evening
Part-time Evening Full-Time Evening
How long have you attended HCC? 1-2 Semesters 3-4 Semesters 5 or more Semesters
If you are not a student, please indicate your status:
Administrator Faculty Staff Community member

For each of the following library services, please indicate the degree to which you agree/disagree with the statement.
DK/DU = Don't Know/Don't Use SD = Strongly Disagree D= Disagree A = Agree SA= Strongly Agree
If you haven't used or don't know enough about the service, please check the Don't Know/Don't Use (DK/DU) box.

DK/DU SD D A SA
Monday -Thursday Library HOURS (8 AM - 7 PM) meet my needs
Friday Library HOURS (8 AM - 3 PM) meet my needs
Saturday HOURS (10 AM - 1 PM) meet my needs
The library provides an adequate number of STUDY AREAS
Staff members are approachable and welcoming
Staff members give adequate answers to my questions
The library website is informative and useful for my research
Informational handouts (i.e., Writing a bibliography: MLA style, Guide to Hawaii Voyager, Guide to InfoTrac One File, Understanding Call Numbers) are useful.
There are a sufficient number of computers available for the library online catalog, Hawaii Voyager.
I can use the online catalog, Hawaii Voyager, to find the books I need.
I am able to locate the material I need (books, magazines, etc.) in the library.
The library has an adequate range of books in my major
The library has an adequate range of magazines in my major
The library has an adequate range of books available to borrow (overall, not necessarily in my major)

I have attended a LIBRARY INSTRUCTION SESSION

Yes No
Poor Fair Good Excellent

If YES, please rate the quality of the library instruction in terms of the degree to which it improved your research skills:

DK/DU SD D A SA

The library provides an adequate number of library computers for my research needs.

The PRINTERS are adequate for my research needs
The PHOTOCOPIER is satisfactory for my research needs
The MICROFILM READER/PRINTERS are satisfactory for my research needs

Which of the following online databases do you use when you are ON CAMPUS? (Check all that apply)
InfoTrac SIRS CQ Researcher
EBSCOHost Literature Resource Center Science Direct

Which of the following online databases do you use when you are OFF CAMPUS? (Check all that apply)
InfoTrac EBSCOHost SIRS Literature Resource Center CQ Researcher

I use my LAPTOP to connect to the library's WIRELESS NETWORK.
Don't have a wireless laptop Sometimes
Never - didn't realize it was possible Often


I have used the Intra-System Loan (ISL) service of the UH System Libraries.
Yes No
If YES (have used ISL), were the materials requested through ISL received in a timely fashion? Yes No
If you have used ISL, did you find the ISL service useful? Yes No

I have participated in a distance education course
Yes No
Poor Fair Good Excellent
If YES, please rate the quality of the support you received from the library for this distance education course(s).


What other services and resources would you like to have available in the library?
Other comments/questions/suggestions about any aspect of HCC library services:

MAHALO FOR COMPLETING THE LIBRARY SURVEY
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