LibQUAL+ Respondents' Most and Least Important Library Services and Resources

Faculty

The following library services and resources were rated as most important by UNI faculty

  • Making electronic resources available from my home or office
  • Easy-to-access tools that allow me to find things on my own
  • A library Web site enabling me to locate information
  • Print and/or electronic journal collections I require for my work

The following library services and resources were rated as least important by UNI faculty

  • Community space for group learning and study
  • Quiet space for individual activities
  • Library space that inspires study and learning
  • A getaway for study, learning, or research
  • A comfortable and inviting location

Graduate Students

The following library services and resources were rated as most important by UNI graduate students

  • Employees who have the knowledge to answer user questions
  • Modern equipment that lets me easily access needed information
  • Print and/or electronic journal collections I require for my work

The following library services and resources were rated as least important by UNI graduate students

  • Employees who instill confidence to users
  • Giving users individual attention
  • Community space for group learning and study
  • Library space that inspires study and learning

Undergraduate Students

The following library services and resources were rated as most important by UNI undergraduate students

  • Printed library materials I need for my work
  • Print and/or electronic journal collections I require for my work

The following library services and resources were rated as least important by UNI undergraduate students

  • Employees who instill confidence to users
  • Giving users individual attention
  • Employees who have the knowledge to answer user questions

Staff

The following library services and resources were rated as most important by UNI staff

  • Employees who have the knowledge to answer user questions
  • Willingness to help users
  • Readiness to respond to users’ questions
  • Employees who are consistently courteous

The following library services and resources were rated as least important by UNI staff

  • Community space for group learning and study
  • A getaway for study, learning, or research
  • A comfortable and inviting location