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University of Newcastle
Scope: All respondents
May
Library Customer Satisfaction Survey
2018
Contents
Response Statistics .............................................................................................................................................................................................................1
Weighted Performance Index ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..2
Overall satisfaction .............................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Best practice categories graph ........................................................................................................................................................................................5
Looking for Information .............................................................................................................................................................................................................10
Advocacy ........................................................................................................................................................................................17
Importance, Performance, Gap Scores and Gap Grids …………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………..18
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Total
Which Campus Library do you use most? n %
Auchmuty 1349 38.6%
Newcastle City (NeW Space) 377 10.8%
Huxley 820 23.5%
Ourimbah 786 22.5%
Port Macquarie 32 0.9%
Singapore 7 0.2%
Sydney 79 2.3%
Online only 41 1.2%
Unspecified 2 0.1%
What is your major area of study, research or teaching?
Business and Law 533 15.3%Education and Arts 808 23.1%Engineering and Built Environment 409 11.7%Health and Medicine 887 25.4%Science 487 13.9%Foundation Studies 123 3.5%Other 241 6.9%
Unspecified 5 0.1%
What single category best describes you?
Undergraduate 2750 78.7%
Postgraduate 369 10.6%
Academic/Research Staff 82 2.3%
Professional Staff 115 3.3%
Foundation Studies 111 3.2%
TAFE 23 0.7%
Other 41 1.2%
Unspecified 2 0.1%
Which category describes you?
International Student 526 15.1%
Domestic Student 2840 81.3%
Unspecified 127 3.6%
How often do you come into the Library?
Daily 620 17.7%
2–4 days a week 2143 61.4%
Fortnightly 345 9.9%
Monthly 116 3.3%
Rarely (ie. A few times a year) 116 3.3%
Never 21 0.6%
Unspecified 132 3.8%
How often do you access the Library online?
Daily 641 18.4%
2-4 days a week 1517 43.4%
Fortnightly 571 16.3%
Monthly 243 7.0%
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) 307 8.8%
Never 81 2.3%
Unspecified 133 3.8%
How often are you required to be on campus?
Daily 846 24.2%
2-4 days a week 2321 66.4%
Fortnightly 70 2.0%
Monthly 29 0.8%
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) 55 1.6%
Never 42 1.2%
Unspecified 130 3.7%
3493
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Response statistics
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018
Weighted performance index
Communication Service Delivery
Facilities &
Equipment
Information
Resources
Weighted
Total
Weighting 18% 28% 24% 30% 100%
May 2018 80.2% 83.5% 81.3% 83.3% 82.4%
August 2016 78.8% 82.7% 81.6% 84.5% 82.3%
Highest performer in database 80.4% 84.3% 84.8% 85.8% 82.9%
Median 78.2% 81.4% 78.3% 81.6% 80.6%
Lowest performer in database 73.2% 78.5% 69.0% 78.5% 76.2%
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Weighted performance index
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82.4% 82.3%
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Overall how satisfied are you with the Library?
5.89 5.96
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Best practice categories graph
Best practice categories
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Communication Service Delivery Facilities & Equipment Information Resources
May 2018
August 2016
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018
Best practice categories graph
Communication
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I am informed about Library services The Library web site provides useful information Library signage is clear
May 2018
August 2016
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Best practice categories graph
Service Delivery
2 7 84
5 10 9
3 6 1
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Opening hoursmeet my
needs
Books andarticles I have
requestedfrom other
libraries andcampuses are
deliveredpromptly
Online enquiryservices (e.g.Library Chat,
Ask theLibrary, LibraryLive) meet my
needs
Face-to-faceenquiry
services meetmy needs
The items I'mlooking for on
the Libraryshelves are
usually there
Libraryworkshops,classes and
tutorials helpme with mylearning and
researchneeds
The Libraryanticipates mylearning and
researchneeds
Library staffprovide
accurateanswers to my
enquiries
Self Service(e.g. self check
loans,requests,renewals,
holds) meetsmy needs
I can get helpfrom librarystaff when I
need it
May 2018
August 2016
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Best practice categories graph
Facilities & Equipment
6 5 4
13
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I can find a place in theLibrary to work in a
group when I need to
A computer is availablewhen I need one
Laptop facilities (e.g.desks, power) in the
Library meet my needs
I can get wireless accessin the Library when I
need to
Printing, scanning andphotocopying facilities in
the Library meet myneeds
I can find a quiet placein the Library to study
when I need to
May 2018
August 2016
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Best practice categories graph
Information Resources
36 1
5 24
7
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6
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When I am awayfrom campus I canaccess the Library
resources andservices I need
Informationresources located in
the Library (eg books,journals, DVDs) meet
my learning andresearch needs
Online resources(e.g. online articles,databases, eBooks)
are useful for mystudies and help mewith my learning and
research needs
Course specificresources (including
Course Readings)meet my learning
needs
The Library searchfacility enables me tofind relevant libraryresources quickly
Access to Libraryinformation
resources has helpedme to be successful
at university
I find it easy to usemobile devices (e.g.tablets and phones)
to access onlineresources
May 2018
August 2016
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Looking for Information
When using the Library resources, I mostly feel:
(multiple choice)
Total responses: 3338 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018
62%
33%
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Somewhat confident – I usuallyfind what I need and occasionallymay have to consult Library staff
or online guides
Very confident– I almost always find what I
need without having to consultLibrary staff or online guides
Somewhat unsure – I do notusually find what I need and
usually have to consult Librarystaff or online guides
Very unsure – I almost always donot find what I need and alwayshave to consult Library staff or
online guides
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Total responses: 3347 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018
What are the top five ways Library spaces impact upon your learning experience?
(multiple choice)
56%51% 51%
40% 38% 37% 35% 34% 32% 31% 28% 26% 22% 21% 19%13% 9%
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Total responses: 3365 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018How strongly do you agree with each statement?
The Library Catalogue NEWCAT+ is easy to use
1% 3%6%
14%
19%
38%
19%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Strongly disagree1
Disagree2
Slightlydisagree
3
Neither agree nordisagree
4
Slightlyagree
5
Agree6
Strongly agree7
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Total responses: 3358 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018How strongly do you agree with each statement?
The resources I need are usually near the top of the Library Catalogue NEWCAT+ search results
2% 4%6%
18%
24%
32%
14%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Strongly disagree1
Disagree2
Slightlydisagree
3
Neither agree nordisagree
4
Slightlyagree
5
Agree6
Strongly agree7
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Total responses: 3347 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018How strongly do you agree with each statement?
The Library Catalogue NEWCAT+ makes it easy to narrow down a large set of search results to find what I want
1% 3%7%
16%
22%
34%
17%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Strongly disagree1
Disagree2
Slightlydisagree
3
Neither agree nordisagree
4
Slightlyagree
5
Agree6
Strongly agree7
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Total responses: 3353 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018How strongly do you agree with each statement?
It is easy to find a specific title using the Library Catalogue NEWCAT+
2% 3%6%
15%20%
35%
19%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Strongly disagree1
Disagree2
Slightlydisagree
3
Neither agree nordisagree
4
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5
Agree6
Strongly agree7
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Total responses: 3353 respondents
University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018How strongly do you agree with each statement?
It is easy to get to the full-text of an article in the Library Catalogue NEWCAT+
2% 3%
9%
16%
23%
31%
15%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Strongly disagree1
Disagree2
Slightlydisagree
3
Neither agree nordisagree
4
Slightlyagree
5
Agree6
Strongly agree7
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Advocacy
How likely are you to recommend the library service to other students?
Total responses: 3320 respondents
Detractors = 13% Passives = 32% Promoters = 55%
Likelihood of recommending
= 55% Promoters – 13% Detractors
= 42
Key: >10 There are at least 11% more Promoters than Detractors.
-10 – 10 There are a similar number of Promoters and Detractors.
< -10 There are at least 11% less Promoters than Detractors.
0% 0% 0% 1% 1%
4% 6%
11%
21% 20%
35%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
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0Not at all
likely
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Most likely
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Total 3493
Mean Rank # %
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.92 1 194 5.55%
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.82 2 141 4.04%
Opening hours meet my needs 5.70 3 114 3.26%
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.51 4 117 3.35%
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.43 5 361 10.33%
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.38 6 283 8.10%
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.35 7 858 24.56%
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.30 8 261 7.47%
Library signage is clear 5.29 9 101 2.89%
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.27 10 143 4.09%
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.24 11 157 4.49%
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.22 12 419 12.00%
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.19 13 154 4.41%
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.18 14 186 5.32%
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.17 15 309 8.85%
The Library web site provides useful information 5.16 16 109 3.12%
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.15 17 387 11.08%
I am informed about Library services 4.95 18 99 2.83%
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 4.95 19 177 5.07%
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 4.91 20 715 20.47%
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 4.91 21 268 7.67%
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 4.87 22 269 7.70%
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 4.87 23 270 7.73%
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 4.85 24 88 2.52%
A computer is available when I need one 4.75 25 211 6.04%
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 4.45 26 670 19.18%
Response statistics: importance (performance N/A)
ImportanceVariable
Respondents who had not used a service, and were therefore not able to rate its performance, were nevertheless able to
rate how important each service attribute is to them. These importance rankings are tabled below. Note that this data is
excluded from, and has no bearing on, the individual and aggregate benchmark scores contained in this report.
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Top 10 factors — All respondents
3493 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.60
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.27
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.39I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.87
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.46
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.19 I am informed about Library services 5.42
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.82
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.43Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.17
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.44
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.75
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.43
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.13
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.44
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.72
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.00
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.53A computer is available when I need
one0.66
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.39
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.99Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.56
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.59
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.35
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.97I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.59
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.57
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.35
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.93 Library signage is clear 5.64The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.49
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.34 Opening hours meet my needs 5.93A computer is available when I need
one5.64 Opening hours meet my needs 0.46
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.31
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.86Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.67
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.46
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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3493 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.60 1 6.27 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.46 2 5.59 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.43 3 5.97 7
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.43 4 6.19 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39 5 5.93 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.39 6 5.67 17
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.35 7 5.78 14
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.35 8 6.17 3
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.34 9 5.93 8
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.31 10 5.56 21
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.31 11 6.00 5
A computer is available when I need one 6.30 12 5.64 18
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.30 13 5.86 10
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.26 14 5.44 24
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.21 15 6.13 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.17 16 5.68 16
The Library web site provides useful information 6.16 17 5.78 12
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.12 18 5.78 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.11 19 5.53 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.06 20 5.99 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.05 21 5.79 11
Library signage is clear 5.90 22 5.64 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.81 23 5.77 15
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.75 24 5.44 23
I am informed about Library services 5.66 25 5.42 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.48 26 5.39 26
Mean importance scores — All respondents
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.27 1 6.60 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.19 2 6.43 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.17 3 6.35 8
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.13 4 6.21 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.00 5 6.31 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.99 6 6.06 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.97 7 6.43 3
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.93 8 6.34 9
Opening hours meet my needs 5.93 9 6.39 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.86 10 6.30 13
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.79 11 6.05 21
The Library web site provides useful information 5.78 12 6.16 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.78 13 6.12 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.78 14 6.35 7
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.77 15 5.81 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.68 16 6.17 16
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.67 17 6.39 6
A computer is available when I need one 5.64 18 6.30 12
Library signage is clear 5.64 19 5.90 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.59 20 6.46 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.56 21 6.31 10
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.53 22 6.11 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.44 23 5.75 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.44 24 6.26 14
I am informed about Library services 5.42 25 5.66 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.39 26 5.48 26
Mean performance score — All respondents
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3493 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87 1 6.46 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.82 2 6.26 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.75 3 6.31 10
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.72 4 6.39 6
A computer is available when I need one 0.66 5 6.30 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.59 6 6.11 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.57 7 6.35 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.49 8 6.17 16
Opening hours meet my needs 0.46 9 6.39 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.46 10 6.43 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.44 11 6.30 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.41 12 6.34 9
The Library web site provides useful information 0.38 13 6.16 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.34 14 6.12 18
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.33 15 6.60 1
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.31 16 5.75 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.30 17 6.31 11
Library signage is clear 0.26 18 5.90 22
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.26 19 6.05 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.24 20 6.43 4
I am informed about Library services 0.24 21 5.66 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.17 22 6.35 8
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.09 23 5.48 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.08 24 6.21 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.07 25 6.06 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.04 26 5.81 23
Mean gap scores — All respondents
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3493 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 19 24 6 21 13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 1516,17
22,23
25 12 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 2 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 20 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5,1 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 4 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 importance scores by demographic
Which Campus Library do you use most?
Auchmuty (1349 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.58
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.47
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.41
Opening hours meet my needs 6.41
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.36
Newcastle City (NeW Space) (377 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.67
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.43
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.39
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.39
Huxley (820 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.63
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.47
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.42
Ourimbah (786 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.60
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.52
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.47
A computer is available when I need one 6.44
Port Macquarie (32 responses) Importance mean
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.69
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.65
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.55
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.48
A computer is available when I need one 6.48
Sydney (79 responses) Importance mean
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.49
A computer is available when I need one 6.48
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.47
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.41
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.38
Online only (41 responses) Importance mean
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.88
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.84
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.77
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.74
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.61
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 performance scores by demographic
Which Campus Library do you use most?
Auchmuty (1349 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.22
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.15
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.15
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.10
Opening hours meet my needs 5.98
Newcastle City (NeW Space) (377 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.33
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.23
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.17
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.02
Huxley (820 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.29
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.26
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.18
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.05
Ourimbah (786 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.34
A computer is available when I need one 6.28
Opening hours meet my needs 6.23
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.18
Port Macquarie (32 responses) Performance mean
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.41
A computer is available when I need one 6.40
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.39
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.34
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31
Sydney (79 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.13
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.06
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.96
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.95
Online only (41 responses) Performance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.28
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.27
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.27
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.24
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.23
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 gap scores by demographic
Which Campus Library do you use most?
Auchmuty (1349 responses) Gap score
A computer is available when I need one 0.91
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.89
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.71
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.71
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.71
Newcastle City (NeW Space) (377 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 1.15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.14
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.92
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.86
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.63
Huxley (820 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 1.18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.02
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.99
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.86
A computer is available when I need one 0.81
Ourimbah (786 responses) Gap score
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.59
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.58
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.57
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.51
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.48
Port Macquarie (32 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.13
Opening hours meet my needs 0.87
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.68
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.60
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.54
Sydney (79 responses) Gap score
Opening hours meet my needs 1.00
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.90
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.81
A computer is available when I need one 0.75
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.68
Online only (41 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.72
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.68
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.65
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.63
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.63
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Auchmuty
1349 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.58
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.22
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.18A computer is available when I need
one0.91
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.47
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.15 I am informed about Library services 5.28
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.89
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.41
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.15
A computer is available when I need
one5.34
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.71
Opening hours meet my needs 6.41Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.10
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.38
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.71
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.36 Opening hours meet my needs 5.98
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.39Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.71
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.34
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.94I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.48
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.64
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.33
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.90 Library signage is clear 5.54
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.64
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.32
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.89Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.57
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.49
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.28
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.81I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.58
The Library web site provides useful
information0.49
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.26
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.78Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.62
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.47
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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1349 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.58 1 6.22 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.47 2 5.58 18
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.41 3 6.15 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.41 4 5.98 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.36 5 5.89 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.34 6 5.62 17
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.33 7 6.15 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.32 8 5.68 15
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.28 9 5.57 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.26 10 5.81 9
A computer is available when I need one 6.26 11 5.34 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.22 12 5.94 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.21 13 5.78 10
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.19 14 5.48 21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.19 15 6.10 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.18 16 5.69 13
The Library web site provides useful information 6.12 17 5.63 16
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.05 18 5.75 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.04 19 5.39 22
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.02 20 5.73 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.01 21 5.90 7
Library signage is clear 5.88 22 5.54 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.75 23 5.68 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.69 24 5.38 23
I am informed about Library services 5.61 25 5.28 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.32 26 5.18 26
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1349 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.22 1 6.58 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.15 2 6.41 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.15 3 6.33 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.10 4 6.19 15
Opening hours meet my needs 5.98 5 6.41 4
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.94 6 6.22 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.90 7 6.01 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.89 8 6.36 5
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.81 9 6.26 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.78 10 6.21 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.75 11 6.05 18
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.73 12 6.02 20
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.69 13 6.18 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.68 14 5.75 23
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.68 15 6.32 8
The Library web site provides useful information 5.63 16 6.12 17
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.62 17 6.34 6
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.58 18 6.47 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.57 19 6.28 9
Library signage is clear 5.54 20 5.88 22
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.48 21 6.19 14
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.39 22 6.04 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.38 23 5.69 24
A computer is available when I need one 5.34 24 6.26 11
I am informed about Library services 5.28 25 5.61 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.18 26 5.32 26
Mean performance score — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Auchmuty
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1349 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
A computer is available when I need one 0.91 1 6.26 11
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.89 2 6.47 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.71 3 6.34 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.71 4 6.19 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.71 5 6.28 9
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.64 6 6.32 8
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.64 7 6.04 19
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.49 8 6.18 16
The Library web site provides useful information 0.49 9 6.12 17
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.47 10 6.36 5
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.45 11 6.26 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.43 12 6.21 13
Opening hours meet my needs 0.43 13 6.41 4
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.37 14 6.58 1
Library signage is clear 0.34 15 5.88 22
I am informed about Library services 0.33 16 5.61 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.31 17 5.69 24
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.30 18 6.05 18
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.29 19 6.02 20
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.28 20 6.22 12
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.26 21 6.41 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.18 22 6.33 7
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.14 23 5.32 26
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.10 24 6.01 21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.09 25 6.19 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.07 26 5.75 23
Mean gap scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Auchmuty
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Best practice categories gap grid — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Auchmuty
1349 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 21 6 13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 1617,19
24 23 12 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 11 22 25 10 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 2 20 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 26 7 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Newcastle City (NeW Space)
377 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.67
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.33
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.02
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to1.15
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.48I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.23
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.29
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to1.14
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.43
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.17
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.39Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.92
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.39
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.17
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.40
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.86
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.39
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.02 I am informed about Library services 5.41The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.63
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.39
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.02
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.44
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.60
Opening hours meet my needs 6.38 Opening hours meet my needs 5.96Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.46
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.60
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.37
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.95The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.52
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.57
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.37
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.87Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.53
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.53
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.33
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.84
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.64A computer is available when I need
one0.52
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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377 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.67 1 6.33 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48 2 5.95 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.43 3 5.29 25
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.39 4 5.53 18
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.39 5 6.23 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.39 6 6.02 6
Opening hours meet my needs 6.38 7 5.96 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.37 8 5.46 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.37 9 5.87 9
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.33 10 5.73 13
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31 11 6.17 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.28 12 5.71 14
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.20 13 6.17 4
A computer is available when I need one 6.19 14 5.67 16
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.18 15 5.81 11
The Library web site provides useful information 6.18 16 5.80 12
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.17 17 5.02 26
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.15 18 5.52 19
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.14 19 6.02 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.07 20 5.64 17
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.04 21 5.44 21
Library signage is clear 5.83 22 5.71 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.79 23 5.84 10
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.77 24 5.40 23
I am informed about Library services 5.59 25 5.41 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.34 26 5.39 24
Mean importance scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Newcastle City (NeW Space)
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377 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.33 1 6.67 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.23 2 6.39 5
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.17 3 6.31 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.17 4 6.20 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.02 5 6.14 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.02 6 6.39 6
Opening hours meet my needs 5.96 7 6.38 7
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.95 8 6.48 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.87 9 6.37 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.84 10 5.79 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.81 11 6.18 15
The Library web site provides useful information 5.80 12 6.18 16
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.73 13 6.33 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.71 14 6.28 12
Library signage is clear 5.71 15 5.83 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.67 16 6.19 14
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.64 17 6.07 20
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.53 18 6.39 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.52 19 6.15 18
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.46 20 6.37 8
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.44 21 6.04 21
I am informed about Library services 5.41 22 5.59 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.40 23 5.77 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.39 24 5.34 26
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.29 25 6.43 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.02 26 6.17 17
Mean performance score — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Newcastle City (NeW Space)
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377 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 1.15 1 6.17 17
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.14 2 6.43 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.92 3 6.37 8
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.86 4 6.39 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.63 5 6.15 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.60 6 6.33 10
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.60 7 6.04 21
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.57 8 6.28 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.53 9 6.48 2
A computer is available when I need one 0.52 10 6.19 14
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.50 11 6.37 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.43 12 6.07 20
Opening hours meet my needs 0.42 13 6.38 7
The Library web site provides useful information 0.37 14 6.18 16
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.37 15 6.39 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.37 16 6.18 15
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.37 17 5.77 24
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.34 18 6.67 1
I am informed about Library services 0.18 19 5.59 25
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.16 20 6.39 5
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.15 21 6.31 11
Library signage is clear 0.12 22 5.83 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.12 23 6.14 19
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.03 24 6.20 13
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.05 25 5.34 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.05 26 5.79 23
Mean gap scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Newcastle City (NeW Space)
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377 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 18 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 21 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 1417,19
236,25
13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
6322,24
12 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 16 7,2 10 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 11 20 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 26 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 3 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
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42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
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37 37
36 36
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Huxley
820 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.63
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.29
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.16
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to1.18
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.48I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.26
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.35
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to1.02
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.47
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.23 I am informed about Library services 5.43
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.99
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.44
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.18
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.44Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.86
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.42
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.05The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.45
A computer is available when I need
one0.81
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.04A computer is available when I need
one5.45 Opening hours meet my needs 0.78
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.39
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.00I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.45
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.66
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.37
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.97
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.48
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.54
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.35
The Library web site provides useful
information5.91 Library signage is clear 5.55
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.51
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.35
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.86Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.56
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.48
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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820 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.63 1 6.29 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48 2 6.00 7
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.47 3 5.45 20
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44 4 6.26 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.42 5 5.56 17
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39 6 5.61 16
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.39 7 5.97 8
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.37 8 5.83 11
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.35 9 6.23 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.35 10 5.16 26
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.34 11 5.35 25
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.34 12 6.04 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.33 13 5.86 10
A computer is available when I need one 6.26 14 5.45 21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.21 15 6.18 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.20 16 5.69 15
The Library web site provides useful information 6.17 17 5.91 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.14 18 5.78 14
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.14 19 5.48 19
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.07 20 6.05 5
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.04 21 5.81 13
Library signage is clear 5.89 22 5.55 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.86 23 5.82 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.73 24 5.45 22
I am informed about Library services 5.59 25 5.43 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.42 26 5.44 23
Mean importance scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Huxley
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820 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.29 1 6.63 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.26 2 6.44 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.23 3 6.35 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.18 4 6.21 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.05 5 6.07 20
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.04 6 6.34 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 7 6.48 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.97 8 6.39 7
The Library web site provides useful information 5.91 9 6.17 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.86 10 6.33 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.83 11 6.37 8
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.82 12 5.86 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.81 13 6.04 21
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.78 14 6.14 18
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.69 15 6.20 16
Opening hours meet my needs 5.61 16 6.39 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.56 17 6.42 5
Library signage is clear 5.55 18 5.89 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.48 19 6.14 19
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.45 20 6.47 3
A computer is available when I need one 5.45 21 6.26 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.45 22 5.73 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.44 23 5.42 26
I am informed about Library services 5.43 24 5.59 25
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.35 25 6.34 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.16 26 6.35 10
Mean performance score — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Huxley
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820 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 1.18 1 6.35 10
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.02 2 6.47 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.99 3 6.34 11
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.86 4 6.42 5
A computer is available when I need one 0.81 5 6.26 14
Opening hours meet my needs 0.78 6 6.39 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.66 7 6.14 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.54 8 6.37 8
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.51 9 6.20 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.48 10 6.48 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.46 11 6.33 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.42 12 6.39 7
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.36 13 6.14 18
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.34 14 6.63 1
Library signage is clear 0.33 15 5.89 22
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.30 16 6.34 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.28 17 5.73 24
The Library web site provides useful information 0.27 18 6.17 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.23 19 6.04 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.18 20 6.44 4
I am informed about Library services 0.16 21 5.59 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.12 22 6.35 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.04 23 5.86 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.03 24 6.07 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.02 25 6.21 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.02 26 5.42 26
Mean gap scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Huxley
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820 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 21 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
646,19
24 23 13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 1516,17
22 25 12 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 2 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 20 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
35 35
34 34
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Ourimbah
786 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.60
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.34
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.58
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.59
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.52
A computer is available when I need
one6.28 I am informed about Library services 5.61
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.58
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.48 Opening hours meet my needs 6.23
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.65Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.57
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.47
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.21
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.73
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.51
A computer is available when I need
one6.44
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.18
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.77
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.48
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.44
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.12
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.78
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.45
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.41
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.10
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.80
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.39
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.09 Library signage is clear 5.81The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.36
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.40
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.09I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.84
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.34
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.39
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.09Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.87
The Library web site provides useful
information0.33
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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786 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.60 1 6.34 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.52 2 5.94 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48 3 6.09 10
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.47 4 6.21 4
A computer is available when I need one 6.44 5 6.28 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.44 6 5.87 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.41 7 6.10 7
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 8 6.23 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.40 9 5.92 13
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.39 10 6.05 11
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.39 11 6.18 5
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.36 12 6.09 9
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.34 13 5.84 18
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.32 14 5.73 23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.23 15 6.12 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.22 16 5.77 22
The Library web site provides useful information 6.22 17 5.89 15
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.21 18 5.91 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.13 19 5.78 21
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.11 20 6.09 8
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.02 21 5.89 16
Library signage is clear 5.93 22 5.81 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.84 23 5.80 20
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.84 24 5.58 26
I am informed about Library services 5.79 25 5.61 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.76 26 5.65 24
Mean importance scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Ourimbah
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.34 1 6.60 1
A computer is available when I need one 6.28 2 6.44 5
Opening hours meet my needs 6.23 3 6.40 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21 4 6.47 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.18 5 6.39 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.12 6 6.23 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.10 7 6.41 7
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.09 8 6.11 20
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.09 9 6.36 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.09 10 6.48 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.05 11 6.39 10
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.94 12 6.52 2
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.92 13 6.40 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.91 14 6.21 18
The Library web site provides useful information 5.89 15 6.22 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.89 16 6.02 21
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.87 17 6.44 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.84 18 6.34 13
Library signage is clear 5.81 19 5.93 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.80 20 5.84 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.78 21 6.13 19
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.77 22 6.22 16
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.73 23 6.32 14
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.65 24 5.76 26
I am informed about Library services 5.61 25 5.79 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.58 26 5.84 24
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.59 1 6.32 14
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.58 2 6.52 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.57 3 6.44 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.51 4 6.34 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.48 5 6.40 9
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.45 6 6.22 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.39 7 6.48 3
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.36 8 6.13 19
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.34 9 6.39 10
The Library web site provides useful information 0.33 10 6.22 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.31 11 6.41 7
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.30 12 6.21 18
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.27 13 6.36 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.27 14 6.60 1
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.26 15 5.84 24
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.26 16 6.47 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.21 17 6.39 11
I am informed about Library services 0.19 18 5.79 25
Opening hours meet my needs 0.17 19 6.40 8
A computer is available when I need one 0.17 20 6.44 5
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.13 21 6.02 21
Library signage is clear 0.12 22 5.93 22
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.12 23 6.23 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.11 24 5.76 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.04 25 5.84 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.02 26 6.11 20
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786 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 21 13 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
6419,24
2223,25
6,12
16 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 17 15 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 262,20
10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 11 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5,1 4 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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42 42
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40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
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34 34
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Port Macquarie
32 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.69
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.41
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
4.92I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to1.13
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.65A computer is available when I need
one6.40
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to4.97 Opening hours meet my needs 0.87
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.55I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.39
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.13
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
0.68
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.48I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.34 Opening hours meet my needs 5.20
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.60
A computer is available when I need
one6.48
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.31
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.41
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
0.54
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.41Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.23
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.54The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs0.50
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
6.41
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.19 I am informed about Library services 5.68
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.45
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.41
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.10I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.75
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.45
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.39
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.10
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.77
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.45
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.39
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
6.07The Library web site provides useful
information5.84
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.43
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.69 1 6.41 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.65 2 6.19 7
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.55 3 6.10 8
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.48 4 6.03 12
A computer is available when I need one 6.48 5 6.40 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.41 6 6.00 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.41 7 6.07 10
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.41 8 6.34 4
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.39 9 6.23 6
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.39 9 6.39 3
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.37 11 5.77 18
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31 12 6.31 5
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.30 13 5.87 16
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.23 14 6.10 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.19 15 6.05 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.18 16 5.75 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.18 16 5.96 14
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.10 18 4.97 25
The Library web site provides useful information 6.09 19 5.84 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.08 20 5.54 21
Opening hours meet my needs 6.07 21 5.20 23
Library signage is clear 6.03 22 5.87 15
I am informed about Library services 5.71 23 5.68 20
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.63 24 5.13 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.60 25 4.92 26
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.53 26 5.41 22
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32 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.41 1 6.69 1
A computer is available when I need one 6.40 2 6.48 5
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.39 3 6.39 9
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.34 4 6.41 8
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31 5 6.31 12
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.23 6 6.39 9
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.19 7 6.65 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.10 8 6.55 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.10 9 6.23 14
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.07 10 6.41 7
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.05 11 6.19 15
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.03 12 6.48 4
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.00 13 6.41 6
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.96 14 6.18 16
Library signage is clear 5.87 15 6.03 22
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.87 16 6.30 13
The Library web site provides useful information 5.84 17 6.09 19
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.77 18 6.37 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.75 19 6.18 16
I am informed about Library services 5.68 20 5.71 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.54 21 6.08 20
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.41 22 5.53 26
Opening hours meet my needs 5.20 23 6.07 21
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.13 24 5.63 24
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 4.97 25 6.10 18
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 4.92 26 5.60 25
Mean performance score — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Port Macquarie
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32 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.13 1 6.10 18
Opening hours meet my needs 0.87 2 6.07 21
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.68 3 5.60 25
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.60 4 6.37 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.54 5 6.08 20
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.50 6 5.63 24
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.45 7 6.65 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.45 8 6.48 4
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.45 9 6.55 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.43 10 6.30 13
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.43 11 6.18 16
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.41 12 6.41 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.33 13 6.41 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.28 14 6.69 1
The Library web site provides useful information 0.25 15 6.09 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.21 16 6.18 16
Library signage is clear 0.16 17 6.03 22
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.16 17 6.39 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.14 19 6.19 15
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.13 20 6.23 14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.12 21 5.53 26
A computer is available when I need one 0.08 22 6.48 5
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.06 23 6.41 8
I am informed about Library services 0.03 24 5.71 23
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.00 25 6.31 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.00 25 6.39 9
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32 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 19 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 25 21 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 22 16 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 11 23 26 10 13 18 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 24 12 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 159,20
17 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 14 6 7 2 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 3 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 1 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 4 5 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 8 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
35 35
34 34
33 33
32 32
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Sydney
79 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.49
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.13
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.10 Opening hours meet my needs 1.00
A computer is available when I need
one6.48
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.13 Opening hours meet my needs 5.28
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.90
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.47
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.06I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.31
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.81
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.41
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.96
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.34
A computer is available when I need
one0.75
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.38
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.95
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.45I can get help from library staff when I
need it0.68
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.36
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.93
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.48The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs0.66
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.33
The Library web site provides useful
information5.92
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.49
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.65
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.28 Library signage is clear 5.92
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.63
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.63
Opening hours meet my needs 6.28Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.87
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.65
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.61
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.23
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.87
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.65
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
0.60
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.49 1 6.13 1
A computer is available when I need one 6.48 2 5.73 14
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.47 3 5.79 11
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.41 4 5.96 4
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.38 5 6.13 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.36 6 5.75 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.33 7 5.87 9
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.28 8 5.63 19
Opening hours meet my needs 6.28 9 5.28 25
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.23 10 5.87 10
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.21 11 5.65 17
The Library web site provides useful information 6.19 12 5.92 7
Library signage is clear 6.17 13 5.92 8
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.16 14 5.65 17
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.16 15 5.79 12
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.15 16 5.66 16
I am informed about Library services 6.13 17 5.71 15
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.13 18 5.31 24
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.12 19 5.95 5
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.11 20 6.06 3
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 6.09 21 5.49 20
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.08 22 5.45 22
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.00 23 5.10 26
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 6.00 23 5.34 23
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.00 23 5.93 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.96 26 5.48 21
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79 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.13 1 6.38 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.13 1 6.49 1
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.06 3 6.11 20
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.96 4 6.41 4
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.95 5 6.12 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.93 6 6.00 23
The Library web site provides useful information 5.92 7 6.19 12
Library signage is clear 5.92 8 6.17 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.87 9 6.33 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.87 10 6.23 10
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.79 11 6.47 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.79 12 6.16 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.75 13 6.36 6
A computer is available when I need one 5.73 14 6.48 2
I am informed about Library services 5.71 15 6.13 17
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.66 16 6.15 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.65 17 6.16 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.65 17 6.21 11
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.63 19 6.28 8
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.49 20 6.09 21
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.48 21 5.96 26
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.45 22 6.08 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.34 23 6.00 23
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.31 24 6.13 18
Opening hours meet my needs 5.28 25 6.28 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.10 26 6.00 23
Mean performance score — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Sydney
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79 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Opening hours meet my needs 1.00 1 6.28 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.90 2 6.00 23
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.81 3 6.13 18
A computer is available when I need one 0.75 4 6.48 2
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.68 5 6.47 3
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.66 6 6.00 23
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.65 7 6.28 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.63 8 6.08 22
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.61 9 6.36 6
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.60 10 6.09 21
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.56 11 6.21 11
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.51 12 6.16 14
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.49 13 6.15 16
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.48 14 5.96 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.46 15 6.33 7
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.45 16 6.41 4
I am informed about Library services 0.42 17 6.13 17
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.37 18 6.16 15
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.37 19 6.49 1
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.36 20 6.23 10
The Library web site provides useful information 0.28 21 6.19 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.25 22 6.38 5
Library signage is clear 0.25 23 6.17 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.16 24 6.12 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.07 25 6.00 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.05 26 6.11 20
Mean gap scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Sydney
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 16 13 19 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 25 12 18 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 6 22 10 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
6221,24
14 173,2,23
62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 154,20
1 26 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 11 5 7 9 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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Top 10 factors — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Online only
41 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.88Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.28 I am informed about Library services 5.58
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.72
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
6.84
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
6.27The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.72
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.68
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.77Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.27
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.76
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.65
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.74Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.24
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.77
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.63
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.61
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.23
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.81
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.63
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.60 Opening hours meet my needs 6.22
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.82
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.63
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.57
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.21I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.85
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.57
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.55
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.20 Library signage is clear 5.87
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.47
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.52
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.15The Library web site provides useful
information5.92
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.46
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.50I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.14
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there6.00
I can get help from library staff when I
need it0.35
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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41 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.88 1 6.23 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.84 2 6.27 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.77 3 6.14 11
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.74 4 6.11 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.61 5 6.15 9
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.60 6 6.14 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.57 7 6.27 3
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.55 8 6.20 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.52 9 5.85 20
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.50 10 6.21 7
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.48 11 5.76 24
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.41 12 5.77 23
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.38 13 6.28 1
A computer is available when I need one 6.36 14 6.08 13
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.32 15 6.04 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.19 16 6.00 17
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.16 17 5.82 21
Library signage is clear 6.14 18 5.87 19
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.09 19 6.04 15
The Library web site provides useful information 6.06 20 5.92 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.00 21 6.03 16
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.00 21 6.24 4
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.93 23 5.72 25
Opening hours meet my needs 5.92 24 6.22 6
I am informed about Library services 5.79 25 5.58 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.68 26 5.81 22
Mean importance scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Online only
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.28 1 6.38 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.27 2 6.84 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.27 3 6.57 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.24 4 6.00 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.23 5 6.88 1
Opening hours meet my needs 6.22 6 5.92 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.21 7 6.50 10
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20 8 6.55 8
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.15 9 6.61 5
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.14 10 6.60 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.14 11 6.77 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.11 12 6.74 4
A computer is available when I need one 6.08 13 6.36 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.04 14 6.32 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.04 15 6.09 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.03 16 6.00 21
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.00 17 6.19 16
The Library web site provides useful information 5.92 18 6.06 20
Library signage is clear 5.87 19 6.14 18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.85 20 6.52 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.82 21 6.16 17
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.81 22 5.68 26
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.77 23 6.41 12
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.76 24 6.48 11
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.72 25 5.93 23
I am informed about Library services 5.58 26 5.79 25
Mean performance score — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Online only
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41 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.72 1 6.48 11
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.68 2 6.52 9
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.65 3 6.88 1
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.63 4 6.41 12
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.63 5 6.77 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.63 6 6.74 4
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.57 7 6.84 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.47 8 6.61 5
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.46 9 6.60 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.35 10 6.55 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.34 11 6.16 17
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.30 12 6.57 7
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.29 13 6.50 10
A computer is available when I need one 0.28 14 6.36 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.28 15 6.32 15
Library signage is clear 0.27 16 6.14 18
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.21 17 5.93 23
I am informed about Library services 0.20 18 5.79 25
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.19 19 6.19 16
The Library web site provides useful information 0.14 20 6.06 20
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.10 21 6.38 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.05 22 6.09 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.03 23 6.00 21
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.13 24 5.68 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.24 25 6.00 21
Opening hours meet my needs -0.30 26 5.92 24
Mean gap scores — Which Campus Library do you use most? - Online only
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41 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 21 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 22 20 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 24 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
6618,23
17 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
6514,15
13,25
65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 26 16 12 64 Median 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 7 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 19 11 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 3,2 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 9 10 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 5 6 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 4 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
35 35
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 importance scores by demographic
What is your major area of study, research or teaching?
Business and Law (533 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.47
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.42
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.42
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.42
Education and Arts (808 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.66
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.60
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.58
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.53
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.51
Engineering and Built Environment (409 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.52
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.36
Opening hours meet my needs 6.28
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.28
A computer is available when I need one 6.25
Health and Medicine (887 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.63
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.52
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.45
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.43
Science (487 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.56
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.44
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.40
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.36
Foundation Studies (123 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.50
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.50
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.47
Opening hours meet my needs 6.46
Other (241 responses) Importance mean
Opening hours meet my needs 6.44
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.43
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.40
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.37
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.35
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What is your major area of study, research or teaching?
Business and Law (533 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.19
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.11
Education and Arts (808 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.32
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.25
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.16
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.15
Engineering and Built Environment (409 responses) Performance mean
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.15
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.09
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.06
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.04
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.83
Health and Medicine (887 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.19
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.14
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.13
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.04
Science (487 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.11
Opening hours meet my needs 6.09
Foundation Studies (123 responses) Performance mean
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.35
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.31
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.30
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.29
Other (241 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.23
Opening hours meet my needs 6.03
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.02
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.01
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.00
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What is your major area of study, research or teaching?
Business and Law (533 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.02
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.97
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.67
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.63
Education and Arts (808 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.76
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.75
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.70
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.69
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.66
Engineering and Built Environment (409 responses) Gap score
A computer is available when I need one 1.04
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.99
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.94
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.89
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.80
Health and Medicine (887 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 1.05
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.03
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.93
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.78
Opening hours meet my needs 0.73
Science (487 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.84
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.76
A computer is available when I need one 0.72
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.63
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.57
Foundation Studies (123 responses) Gap score
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.41
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.41
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.38
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.35
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.34
Other (241 responses) Gap score
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.62
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.59
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.59
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.57
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.55
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Top 10 factors — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Business and Law
533 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.64
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.30
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.26
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to1.02
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.47I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.20
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.41
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.97
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.42
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.19
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.43Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.80
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.42
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.14
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.45
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.67
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.42
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.11
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.54The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.63
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.41
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.02The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.55
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.63
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.41
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.96 I am informed about Library services 5.57
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.57
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.38
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.93Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.62
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.55
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.36The Library web site provides useful
information5.91
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.70
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.54
Opening hours meet my needs 6.36 Opening hours meet my needs 5.88
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.73A computer is available when I need
one0.53
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64 1 6.30 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.47 2 5.93 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.42 3 5.41 25
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.42 4 6.20 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.42 5 5.75 14
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.41 6 6.02 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.41 7 5.62 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.38 8 5.96 7
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.36 9 5.73 17
Opening hours meet my needs 6.36 10 5.88 10
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.35 11 6.19 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.33 12 5.79 13
A computer is available when I need one 6.27 13 5.74 16
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.23 14 5.26 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.22 15 6.14 4
The Library web site provides useful information 6.21 16 5.91 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.18 17 5.55 21
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.17 18 6.11 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.15 19 5.70 18
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.14 20 5.81 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.11 21 5.54 22
Library signage is clear 5.87 22 5.75 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.83 23 5.84 11
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.80 24 5.45 23
I am informed about Library services 5.75 25 5.57 20
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.48 26 5.43 24
Mean importance scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Business and Law
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30 1 6.64 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20 2 6.42 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.19 3 6.35 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.14 4 6.22 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.11 5 6.17 18
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.02 6 6.41 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.96 7 6.38 8
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.93 8 6.47 2
The Library web site provides useful information 5.91 9 6.21 16
Opening hours meet my needs 5.88 10 6.36 10
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.84 11 5.83 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.81 12 6.14 20
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.79 13 6.33 12
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.75 14 6.42 5
Library signage is clear 5.75 15 5.87 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.74 16 6.27 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.73 17 6.36 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.70 18 6.15 19
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.62 19 6.41 7
I am informed about Library services 5.57 20 5.75 25
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.55 21 6.18 17
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.54 22 6.11 21
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.45 23 5.80 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.43 24 5.48 26
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.41 25 6.42 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.26 26 6.23 14
Mean performance score — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Business and Law
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.02 1 6.42 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.97 2 6.23 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80 3 6.41 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.67 4 6.42 5
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.63 5 6.18 17
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.63 6 6.36 9
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.57 7 6.11 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.55 8 6.47 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.54 9 6.33 12
A computer is available when I need one 0.53 10 6.27 13
Opening hours meet my needs 0.48 11 6.36 10
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.46 12 6.15 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.42 13 6.38 8
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.39 14 6.41 6
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.34 15 5.80 24
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.34 16 6.64 1
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.33 17 6.14 20
The Library web site provides useful information 0.30 18 6.21 16
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.22 19 6.42 4
I am informed about Library services 0.19 20 5.75 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.16 21 6.35 11
Library signage is clear 0.12 22 5.87 22
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.08 23 6.22 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.06 24 6.17 18
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.05 25 5.48 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.01 26 5.83 23
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Business and Law
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533 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 21 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 14 17 24 19 623,25
13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 16 22 12 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 11 20 28,10
62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 7 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 1 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 4 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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Top 10 factors — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Education and Arts
808 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.66
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.32
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.45I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.76
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.60Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.25 I am informed about Library services 5.50
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.75
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.58
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.25
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.50
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.70
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.53
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.16
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.56Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.69
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.51Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.15
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.59
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.66
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.50 Opening hours meet my needs 6.11Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.62
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.65
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.46
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.06 Library signage is clear 5.65A computer is available when I need
one0.59
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.46
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.06Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.68
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.59
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.45
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.02A computer is available when I need
one5.71
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.54
Opening hours meet my needs 6.43
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.93The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.77
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.52
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.66 1 6.32 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.60 2 6.02 9
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.58 3 6.25 3
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.53 4 5.77 16
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.51 5 6.06 7
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.50 6 5.84 12
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.46 7 6.25 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.46 8 6.16 4
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.45 9 5.93 10
Opening hours meet my needs 6.43 10 6.11 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.42 11 5.68 19
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.36 12 6.15 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.32 13 5.83 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.31 14 5.62 21
The Library web site provides useful information 6.31 15 5.91 11
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.30 16 5.77 17
A computer is available when I need one 6.29 17 5.71 18
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.29 18 5.59 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.21 19 5.56 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.19 20 6.06 8
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.18 21 5.83 13
Library signage is clear 6.01 22 5.65 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.88 23 5.78 15
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.85 24 5.50 24
I am informed about Library services 5.79 25 5.50 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.64 26 5.45 26
Mean importance scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Education and Arts
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808 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.32 1 6.66 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25 2 6.46 7
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.25 3 6.58 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.16 4 6.46 8
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.15 5 6.36 12
Opening hours meet my needs 6.11 6 6.43 10
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.06 7 6.51 5
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.06 8 6.19 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.02 9 6.60 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.93 10 6.45 9
The Library web site provides useful information 5.91 11 6.31 15
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.84 12 6.50 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.83 13 6.18 21
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.83 14 6.32 13
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.78 15 5.88 23
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.77 16 6.53 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.77 17 6.30 16
A computer is available when I need one 5.71 18 6.29 17
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.68 19 6.42 11
Library signage is clear 5.65 20 6.01 22
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.62 21 6.31 14
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.59 22 6.29 18
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.56 23 6.21 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.50 24 5.85 24
I am informed about Library services 5.50 25 5.79 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.45 26 5.64 26
Mean performance score — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Education and Arts
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808 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.76 1 6.53 4
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.75 2 6.42 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.70 3 6.29 18
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.69 4 6.31 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.66 5 6.50 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.65 6 6.21 19
A computer is available when I need one 0.59 7 6.29 17
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.59 8 6.60 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.54 9 6.30 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.52 10 6.45 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.49 11 6.32 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.45 12 6.51 5
The Library web site provides useful information 0.40 13 6.31 15
Library signage is clear 0.36 14 6.01 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.35 15 5.85 24
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.35 16 6.18 21
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.34 17 6.66 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.33 18 6.58 3
Opening hours meet my needs 0.32 19 6.43 10
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.30 20 6.46 8
I am informed about Library services 0.30 21 5.79 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.21 22 6.46 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.20 23 6.36 12
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.19 24 5.64 26
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.13 25 6.19 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.09 26 5.88 23
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Education and Arts
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808 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 18 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 21 13 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
6514,24
22 2312,25
65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 19 6 10 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
6315,17
1611,20
2 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 26 7 8 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 3 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 5 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 4 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
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Top 10 factors — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Engineering and Built Environment
409 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.52
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.15 I am informed about Library services 5.03
A computer is available when I need
one1.04
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.36
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.09
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.04I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.99
Opening hours meet my needs 6.28Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.06
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.11
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.94
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.28
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.04
A computer is available when I need
one5.21
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.89
A computer is available when I need
one6.25
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.83Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.23
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.80
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.23 Opening hours meet my needs 5.79
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.24
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.57
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.21
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.60
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.25 Opening hours meet my needs 0.50
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.18
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.59The Library web site provides useful
information5.40
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.48
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.14
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.58I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.48
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.45
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.02The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.56
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.48
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.44
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.52 1 6.04 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.36 2 5.48 18
Opening hours meet my needs 6.28 3 5.79 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.28 4 5.48 17
A computer is available when I need one 6.25 5 5.21 23
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.23 6 5.24 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21 7 6.15 1
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.18 8 5.23 22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.14 9 6.09 2
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.02 10 5.58 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.01 11 6.06 3
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.96 12 5.59 8
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.95 13 5.56 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.95 14 5.50 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.88 15 5.53 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.85 16 5.52 14
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.82 17 5.25 20
The Library web site provides useful information 5.80 18 5.40 19
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.79 19 5.60 7
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.74 20 5.83 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.66 21 5.49 16
Library signage is clear 5.64 22 5.54 11
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.53 23 5.53 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.37 24 5.11 24
I am informed about Library services 5.33 25 5.03 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.12 26 5.04 25
Mean importance scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Engineering and Built Environment
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.15 1 6.21 7
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.09 2 6.14 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.06 3 6.01 11
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.04 4 6.52 1
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.83 5 5.74 20
Opening hours meet my needs 5.79 6 6.28 3
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.60 7 5.79 19
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.59 8 5.96 12
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.58 9 6.02 10
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.56 10 5.95 13
Library signage is clear 5.54 11 5.64 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.53 12 5.53 23
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.53 13 5.88 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.52 14 5.85 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.50 15 5.95 14
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.49 16 5.66 21
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.48 17 6.28 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.48 18 6.36 2
The Library web site provides useful information 5.40 19 5.80 18
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.25 20 5.82 17
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.24 21 6.23 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.23 22 6.18 8
A computer is available when I need one 5.21 23 6.25 5
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.11 24 5.37 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.04 25 5.12 26
I am informed about Library services 5.03 26 5.33 25
Mean performance score — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Engineering and Built Environment
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409 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
A computer is available when I need one 1.04 1 6.25 5
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.99 2 6.23 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.94 3 6.18 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.89 4 6.36 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.80 5 6.28 4
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.57 6 5.82 17
Opening hours meet my needs 0.50 7 6.28 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.48 8 6.52 1
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.45 9 5.95 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.44 10 6.02 10
The Library web site provides useful information 0.41 11 5.80 18
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.39 12 5.95 13
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.38 13 5.96 12
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.35 14 5.88 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.33 15 5.85 16
I am informed about Library services 0.30 16 5.33 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.26 17 5.37 24
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.19 18 5.79 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.17 19 5.66 21
Library signage is clear 0.10 20 5.64 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.08 21 5.12 26
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.06 22 6.21 7
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.05 23 6.14 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.00 24 5.53 23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.04 25 6.01 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.09 26 5.74 20
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Engineering and Built Environment
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409 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 18 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 14 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 16 19 6 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
6215,17
13 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 12 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
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21,24 10 60 Median 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
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23,25 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 26 2 7 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 20 8 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 3 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 9 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 5 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 1 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 4 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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Top 10 factors — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Health and Medicine
887 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.63
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.30
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.31
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to1.05
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.52
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.19 I am informed about Library services 5.45
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to1.03
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.48Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.47
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.93
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.45
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.13
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.48
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.78
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.43
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.04
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.49 Opening hours meet my needs 0.73
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.41
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.98I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.49
A computer is available when I need
one0.69
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.41
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.96
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.50
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.65
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.95 Library signage is clear 5.62
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.55
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.37The Library web site provides useful
information5.85
A computer is available when I need
one5.63
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.51
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.36
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.85Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.64
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.46
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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887 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.63 1 6.30 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.52 2 5.49 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48 3 6.04 5
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.45 4 6.19 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.43 5 5.64 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.41 6 5.95 8
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.41 7 5.47 24
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 8 5.66 15
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.37 9 5.82 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.36 10 5.31 26
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.35 11 6.14 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.33 12 5.98 6
A computer is available when I need one 6.32 13 5.63 18
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.29 14 5.85 10
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.19 15 6.13 4
The Library web site provides useful information 6.19 16 5.85 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.16 17 5.65 16
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.15 18 5.50 20
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.10 19 5.80 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.05 20 5.96 7
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.97 21 5.74 14
Library signage is clear 5.90 22 5.62 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.87 23 5.79 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.78 24 5.48 23
I am informed about Library services 5.64 25 5.45 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.44 26 5.49 22
Mean importance scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Health and Medicine
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30 1 6.63 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.19 2 6.45 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.14 3 6.35 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.13 4 6.19 15
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.04 5 6.48 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.98 6 6.33 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.96 7 6.05 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.95 8 6.41 6
The Library web site provides useful information 5.85 9 6.19 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.85 10 6.29 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.82 11 6.37 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.80 12 6.10 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.79 13 5.87 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.74 14 5.97 21
Opening hours meet my needs 5.66 15 6.40 8
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.65 16 6.16 17
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.64 17 6.43 5
A computer is available when I need one 5.63 18 6.32 13
Library signage is clear 5.62 19 5.90 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.50 20 6.15 18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.49 21 6.52 2
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.49 22 5.44 26
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.48 23 5.78 24
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.47 24 6.41 7
I am informed about Library services 5.45 25 5.64 25
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.31 26 6.36 10
Mean performance score — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Health and Medicine
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887 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 1.05 1 6.36 10
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.03 2 6.52 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.93 3 6.41 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.78 4 6.43 5
Opening hours meet my needs 0.73 5 6.40 8
A computer is available when I need one 0.69 6 6.32 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.65 7 6.15 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.55 8 6.37 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.51 9 6.16 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.46 10 6.41 6
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.44 11 6.48 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.44 12 6.29 14
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.36 13 6.33 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.33 14 6.63 1
The Library web site provides useful information 0.33 15 6.19 16
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.31 16 6.10 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.30 17 5.78 24
Library signage is clear 0.28 18 5.90 22
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.27 19 6.45 4
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.23 20 5.97 21
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.21 21 6.35 11
I am informed about Library services 0.19 22 5.64 25
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.09 23 6.05 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.08 24 5.87 23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.06 25 6.19 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.04 26 5.44 26
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Health and Medicine
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887 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 21 13 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 15 17 19 6 24 23 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 16 22 25 12 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 2 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 20 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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Top 10 factors — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Science
487 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.56
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.30
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.18I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.84
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.44
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.21 I am informed about Library services 5.22
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.76
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.40I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.18
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.33
A computer is available when I need
one0.72
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.11
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.54
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.63
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.36 Opening hours meet my needs 6.09
The Library web site provides useful
information5.56
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.57
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.33
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.06Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.57
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.57
A computer is available when I need
one6.32
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.00A computer is available when I need
one5.60
The Library web site provides useful
information0.49
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.30
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.98I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.60
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.44
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.29
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.93Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.60
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.41
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.26
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.88
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.60
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.40
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.56 1 6.30 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.44 2 5.60 19
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.40 3 6.00 7
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 4 6.09 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.36 5 5.60 18
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.33 6 6.18 3
A computer is available when I need one 6.32 7 5.60 20
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.30 8 6.21 2
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.29 9 5.71 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.26 10 5.88 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.25 11 5.98 8
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.24 12 6.06 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.16 13 5.54 23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.16 14 6.11 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.15 15 5.74 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.14 16 5.57 21
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.06 17 5.84 11
The Library web site provides useful information 6.05 18 5.56 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.05 19 5.60 17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.94 20 5.93 9
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.93 21 5.79 12
Library signage is clear 5.85 22 5.61 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.69 23 5.74 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.64 24 5.33 24
I am informed about Library services 5.54 25 5.22 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.29 26 5.18 26
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30 1 6.56 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.21 2 6.30 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18 3 6.33 6
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.11 4 6.16 14
Opening hours meet my needs 6.09 5 6.40 4
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.06 6 6.24 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 7 6.40 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.98 8 6.25 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.93 9 5.94 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.88 10 6.26 10
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.84 11 6.06 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.79 12 5.93 21
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.74 13 5.69 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.74 14 6.15 15
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.71 15 6.29 9
Library signage is clear 5.61 16 5.85 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.60 17 6.05 19
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.60 18 6.36 5
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.60 19 6.44 2
A computer is available when I need one 5.60 20 6.32 7
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.57 21 6.14 16
The Library web site provides useful information 5.56 22 6.05 18
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.54 23 6.16 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.33 24 5.64 24
I am informed about Library services 5.22 25 5.54 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.18 26 5.29 26
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.84 1 6.44 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.76 2 6.36 5
A computer is available when I need one 0.72 3 6.32 7
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.63 4 6.16 13
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.57 5 6.14 16
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.57 6 6.29 9
The Library web site provides useful information 0.49 7 6.05 18
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.44 8 6.05 19
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.41 9 6.15 15
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.40 10 6.40 3
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.38 11 6.26 10
I am informed about Library services 0.32 12 5.54 25
Opening hours meet my needs 0.31 13 6.40 4
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.31 14 5.64 24
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.27 15 6.25 11
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.26 16 6.56 1
Library signage is clear 0.24 17 5.85 22
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.22 18 6.06 17
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.18 19 6.24 12
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.15 20 6.33 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.14 21 5.93 21
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.12 22 5.29 26
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.09 23 6.30 8
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.05 24 6.16 14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.00 25 5.94 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.05 26 5.69 23
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Science
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487 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
6414,19
21 6 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 16 24 2312,13
63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 11 2210,25
62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
612,17
20 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 26 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 7 8 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 3 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 9 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 1 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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39 39
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Top 10 factors — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Foundation Studies
123 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.64 Opening hours meet my needs 6.42 Library signage is clear 5.87
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.41
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.50
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.35
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.90I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.41
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.50
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.31
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.95
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.38
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.47
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.30 I am informed about Library services 5.97
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.35
Opening hours meet my needs 6.46I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.29
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there6.03
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.34
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.45
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.26A computer is available when I need
one6.07
A computer is available when I need
one0.27
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.43
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.26I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.07
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.24
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.42Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.25
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.07The Library web site provides useful
information0.22
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.39
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.20The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs6.09 Library signage is clear 0.21
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.38
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.18
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.09Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries0.17
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64 1 6.29 5
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.50 2 6.35 2
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.50 3 6.09 16
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.47 4 6.30 4
Opening hours meet my needs 6.46 5 6.42 1
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.45 6 6.07 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.43 7 6.09 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.42 8 6.18 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.39 9 6.26 7
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.38 10 6.26 6
The Library web site provides useful information 6.36 11 6.14 13
A computer is available when I need one 6.34 12 6.07 21
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.31 13 5.90 25
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.31 14 6.31 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.27 15 6.25 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.27 16 6.12 14
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.22 17 6.07 20
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.16 18 6.16 12
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.14 19 6.03 22
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.10 20 6.16 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.09 21 6.20 9
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 6.08 22 6.09 18
Library signage is clear 6.08 23 5.87 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.07 24 6.11 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.88 25 5.95 24
I am informed about Library services 5.83 26 5.97 23
Mean importance scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Foundation Studies
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42 1 6.46 5
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.35 2 6.50 2
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.31 3 6.31 14
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.30 4 6.47 4
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.29 5 6.64 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.26 6 6.38 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.26 7 6.39 9
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.25 8 6.27 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.20 9 6.09 21
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.18 10 6.42 8
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.16 11 6.10 20
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.16 12 6.16 18
The Library web site provides useful information 6.14 13 6.36 11
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.12 14 6.27 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.11 15 6.07 24
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.09 16 6.50 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.09 17 6.43 7
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 6.09 18 6.08 22
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.07 19 6.45 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.07 20 6.22 17
A computer is available when I need one 6.07 21 6.34 12
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.03 22 6.14 19
I am informed about Library services 5.97 23 5.83 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.95 24 5.88 25
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.90 25 6.31 13
Library signage is clear 5.87 26 6.08 23
Mean performance score — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Foundation Studies
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123 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.41 1 6.31 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.41 2 6.50 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.38 3 6.45 6
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.35 4 6.64 1
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.34 5 6.43 7
A computer is available when I need one 0.27 6 6.34 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.24 7 6.42 8
The Library web site provides useful information 0.22 8 6.36 11
Library signage is clear 0.21 9 6.08 23
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.17 10 6.47 4
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.15 11 6.22 17
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.15 12 6.50 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.14 13 6.27 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.13 14 6.39 9
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.12 15 6.38 10
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.11 16 6.14 19
Opening hours meet my needs 0.04 17 6.46 5
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.02 18 6.27 15
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.01 19 6.16 18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.00 20 6.31 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs -0.01 21 6.08 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.04 22 6.07 24
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.07 23 6.10 20
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.08 24 5.88 25
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.10 25 6.09 21
I am informed about Library services -0.15 26 5.83 26
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Foundation Studies
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123 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
6514,22
126,13
65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
642,24
2321,25
64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 2616,19
10,17
63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 20 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 3 11 9,5 8,7 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 4 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
35 35
34 34
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241 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Opening hours meet my needs 6.44I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.23
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.26Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.62
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.43 Opening hours meet my needs 6.03 Library signage is clear 5.48
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.59
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.40
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.02The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.49
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.59
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.37
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.01 I am informed about Library services 5.51
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.57
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.35
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.00
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.55
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.55
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.35Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.97
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.60 Library signage is clear 0.52
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.33
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.92The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.60
A computer is available when I need
one0.51
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.33
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.92
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.68I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.49
A computer is available when I need
one6.32
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.86The Library web site provides useful
information5.70
The Library web site provides useful
information0.47
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.31
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.84I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.71
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.46
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Opening hours meet my needs 6.44 1 6.03 2
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.43 2 6.00 5
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.40 3 6.23 1
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.37 4 5.75 16
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.35 5 5.77 15
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.35 6 5.78 14
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.33 7 5.97 6
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.33 8 5.92 8
A computer is available when I need one 6.32 9 5.82 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.31 10 5.71 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.27 11 5.92 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.25 12 5.84 10
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.22 13 6.02 3
The Library web site provides useful information 6.18 14 5.70 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.16 15 5.84 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.13 16 5.86 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.11 17 6.01 4
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.11 18 5.55 22
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.10 19 5.82 12
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.09 20 5.60 21
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.06 21 5.60 20
Library signage is clear 6.00 22 5.48 25
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.86 23 5.68 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.85 24 5.49 24
I am informed about Library services 5.76 25 5.51 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.69 26 5.26 26
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.23 1 6.40 3
Opening hours meet my needs 6.03 2 6.44 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.02 3 6.22 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.01 4 6.11 17
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.00 5 6.43 2
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.97 6 6.33 7
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.92 7 6.27 11
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.92 8 6.33 8
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.86 9 6.13 16
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.84 10 6.25 12
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.84 11 6.16 15
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.82 12 6.10 19
A computer is available when I need one 5.82 13 6.32 9
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.78 14 6.35 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.77 15 6.35 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.75 16 6.37 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.71 17 6.31 10
The Library web site provides useful information 5.70 18 6.18 14
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.68 19 5.86 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.60 20 6.06 21
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.60 21 6.09 20
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.55 22 6.11 18
I am informed about Library services 5.51 23 5.76 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.49 24 5.85 24
Library signage is clear 5.48 25 6.00 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.26 26 5.69 26
Mean performance score — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Other
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.62 1 6.37 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.59 2 6.31 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.59 3 6.35 5
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.57 4 6.35 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.55 5 6.11 18
Library signage is clear 0.52 6 6.00 22
A computer is available when I need one 0.51 7 6.32 9
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.49 8 6.09 20
The Library web site provides useful information 0.47 9 6.18 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.46 10 6.06 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.43 11 6.43 2
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.43 12 5.69 26
Opening hours meet my needs 0.41 13 6.44 1
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.41 14 6.25 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.41 15 6.33 8
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.36 16 5.85 24
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.36 17 6.33 7
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.35 18 6.27 11
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.32 19 6.16 15
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.28 20 6.10 19
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.27 21 6.13 16
I am informed about Library services 0.25 22 5.76 25
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.20 23 6.22 13
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.18 24 5.86 23
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.18 25 6.40 3
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.09 26 6.11 17
Mean gap scores — What is your major area of study, research or teaching? - Other
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241 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
6417,
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6,13
18 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 1416,23
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12 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 2 20 25 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
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15,26 7 8 10 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 3 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 5 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 4 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 importance scores by demographic
What single category best describes you?
Undergraduate (2750 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.61
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.49
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.43
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.41
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
Postgraduate (369 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.61
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.59
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.53
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.52
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.49
Academic/Research Staff (82 responses) Importance mean
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.65
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.59
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.58
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.58
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.56
Professional Staff (115 responses) Importance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.59
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.54
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.51
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.51
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.47
Foundation Studies (111 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.57
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.51
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.47
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.45
A computer is available when I need one 6.45
TAFE (23 responses) Importance mean
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.45
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.41
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.40
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.28
A computer is available when I need one 6.25
Other (41 responses) Importance mean
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.43
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.39
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.39
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.36
Unique factor
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What single category best describes you?
Undergraduate (2750 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.27
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.19
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.15
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.11
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.98
Postgraduate (369 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.39
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.29
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.23
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.12
Academic/Research Staff (82 responses) Performance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.24
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.17
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.11
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.07
Professional Staff (115 responses) Performance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.17
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.14
Foundation Studies (111 responses) Performance mean
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.37
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.35
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.33
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.33
TAFE (23 responses) Performance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.24
Opening hours meet my needs 6.11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.00
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.95
Other (41 responses) Performance mean
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.16
Library signage is clear 6.03
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.00
Opening hours meet my needs 5.94
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.90
Unique factor
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What single category best describes you?
Undergraduate (2750 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.95
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.94
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.85
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.80
A computer is available when I need one 0.71
Postgraduate (369 responses) Gap score
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.82
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.63
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.59
Opening hours meet my needs 0.58
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.57
Academic/Research Staff (82 responses) Gap score
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 1.08
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.81
The Library web site provides useful information 0.72
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.65
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.62
Professional Staff (115 responses) Gap score
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.68
The Library web site provides useful information 0.55
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.55
A computer is available when I need one 0.47
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.43
Foundation Studies (111 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.43
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.32
A computer is available when I need one 0.32
Library signage is clear 0.27
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.27
TAFE (23 responses) Gap score
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.83
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.82
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.72
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.70
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.69
Other (41 responses) Gap score
A computer is available when I need one 0.68
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.60
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.54
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.51
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.50
Unique factor
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2750 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.61
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.27
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.31I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.95
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.49
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.19 I am informed about Library services 5.35
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.94
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.43Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.15
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.39
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.85
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.41
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.11
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.41
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.80
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.98Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.47
A computer is available when I need
one0.71
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.40
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.97
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.48
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.62
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.33
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.96I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.55
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.54
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.33 Opening hours meet my needs 5.91
A computer is available when I need
one5.59
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.50
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.32
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.90 Library signage is clear 5.60 Opening hours meet my needs 0.49
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.32
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.85Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.62
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.47
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.61 1 6.27 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.49 2 5.55 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.43 3 5.96 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.41 4 5.62 17
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 5 5.91 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.40 6 6.19 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.33 7 5.90 9
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.33 8 5.39 24
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.32 9 5.78 11
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.32 10 5.47 22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31 11 6.15 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.31 12 5.85 10
A computer is available when I need one 6.30 13 5.59 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.29 14 5.98 5
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.17 15 6.11 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.15 16 5.65 16
The Library web site provides useful information 6.14 17 5.77 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.10 18 5.48 21
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.08 19 5.77 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.04 20 5.97 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.97 21 5.73 15
Library signage is clear 5.85 22 5.60 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.77 23 5.73 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.71 24 5.41 23
I am informed about Library services 5.59 25 5.35 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.37 26 5.31 26
Mean importance scores — What single category best describes you? - Undergraduate
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.27 1 6.61 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.19 2 6.40 6
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.15 3 6.31 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.11 4 6.17 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.98 5 6.29 14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.97 6 6.04 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.96 7 6.43 3
Opening hours meet my needs 5.91 8 6.40 5
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.90 9 6.33 7
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.85 10 6.31 12
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.78 11 6.32 9
The Library web site provides useful information 5.77 12 6.14 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.77 13 6.08 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.73 14 5.77 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.73 15 5.97 21
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.65 16 6.15 16
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.62 17 6.41 4
Library signage is clear 5.60 18 5.85 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.59 19 6.30 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.55 20 6.49 2
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.48 21 6.10 18
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.47 22 6.32 10
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.41 23 5.71 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.39 24 6.33 8
I am informed about Library services 5.35 25 5.59 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.31 26 5.37 26
Mean performance score — What single category best describes you? - Undergraduate
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.95 1 6.49 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.94 2 6.33 8
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.85 3 6.32 10
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.80 4 6.41 4
A computer is available when I need one 0.71 5 6.30 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.62 6 6.10 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.54 7 6.32 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.50 8 6.15 16
Opening hours meet my needs 0.49 9 6.40 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.47 10 6.43 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.46 11 6.31 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.42 12 6.33 7
The Library web site provides useful information 0.36 13 6.14 17
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.35 14 6.61 1
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.32 15 6.08 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.31 16 6.29 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.29 17 5.71 24
Library signage is clear 0.26 18 5.85 22
I am informed about Library services 0.25 19 5.59 25
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.24 20 5.97 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.21 21 6.40 6
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.16 22 6.31 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.07 23 6.04 20
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.07 24 5.37 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.06 25 6.17 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.04 26 5.77 23
Mean gap scores — What single category best describes you? - Undergraduate
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 19 6 21 13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 17 16 2422,23
25 12 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 262,20
61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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Top 10 factors — What single category best describes you? - Postgraduate
369 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.61
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.39
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.52
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.82
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.59
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.29
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.56
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.63
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.53Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.23
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.65
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.59
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.52I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.20
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.67 Opening hours meet my needs 0.58
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.49
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.12 I am informed about Library services 5.70
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.57
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.49
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.10
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.70The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.56
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.48
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.03I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.71
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.54
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.40
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.94The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.76
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.51
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.94
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.77
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.51
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.39
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.92
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.77A computer is available when I need
one0.50
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.61 1 6.39 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.59 2 6.20 4
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.53 3 5.94 9
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.52 4 5.70 21
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.49 5 6.29 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.49 6 6.10 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.48 7 6.03 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.40 8 6.23 3
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39 9 5.81 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.39 10 5.92 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.35 11 5.83 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.34 12 5.71 20
The Library web site provides useful information 6.34 13 5.87 12
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.33 14 5.77 18
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.32 15 5.76 19
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.28 16 5.87 11
A computer is available when I need one 6.28 17 5.78 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.28 18 5.77 17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.22 19 6.12 5
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.18 20 5.65 24
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.11 21 5.94 8
Library signage is clear 6.09 22 5.81 15
I am informed about Library services 6.02 23 5.70 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 6.00 24 5.52 26
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.98 25 5.56 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.95 26 5.67 23
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.39 1 6.61 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.29 2 6.49 5
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.23 3 6.40 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20 4 6.59 2
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.12 5 6.22 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.10 6 6.49 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.03 7 6.48 7
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.94 8 6.11 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.94 9 6.53 3
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.92 10 6.39 10
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.87 11 6.28 16
The Library web site provides useful information 5.87 12 6.34 13
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.83 13 6.35 11
Opening hours meet my needs 5.81 14 6.39 9
Library signage is clear 5.81 15 6.09 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.78 16 6.28 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.77 17 6.28 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.77 18 6.33 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.76 19 6.32 15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.71 20 6.34 12
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.70 21 6.52 4
I am informed about Library services 5.70 22 6.02 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.67 23 5.95 26
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.65 24 6.18 20
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.56 25 5.98 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.52 26 6.00 24
Mean performance score — What single category best describes you? - Postgraduate
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.82 1 6.52 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.63 2 6.34 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.59 3 6.53 3
Opening hours meet my needs 0.58 4 6.39 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.57 5 6.33 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.56 6 6.32 15
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.54 7 6.18 20
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.51 8 6.35 11
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.51 9 6.28 18
A computer is available when I need one 0.50 10 6.28 17
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.47 11 6.00 24
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.47 12 6.39 10
The Library web site provides useful information 0.47 13 6.34 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.44 14 6.48 7
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.42 15 5.98 25
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.41 16 6.28 16
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.39 17 6.49 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.39 18 6.59 2
I am informed about Library services 0.32 19 6.02 23
Library signage is clear 0.29 20 6.09 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.28 21 5.95 26
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.22 22 6.61 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.20 23 6.49 5
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.18 24 6.40 8
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.17 25 6.11 21
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.09 26 6.22 19
Mean gap scores — What single category best describes you? - Postgraduate
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 13 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 24 21 23 25 12 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 6 7 10 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 1411,
16,17,
20,22
2,19
63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 26 8 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 3 9 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 5 15 4,1 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
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Top 10 factors — What single category best describes you? - Academic/Research Staff
82 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.65Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.24
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs4.96
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
1.08
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.59
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.20
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.39
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.81
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.58
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.17
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.39The Library web site provides useful
information0.72
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.58I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.11 I am informed about Library services 5.41
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.65
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.56
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.07
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.48I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.62
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.53
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.05I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.48
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs0.60
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.44
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.03
A computer is available when I need
one5.50
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.56
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.43
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.01The Library web site provides useful
information5.53
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.52
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.42 Opening hours meet my needs 5.99 Library signage is clear 5.57The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.50
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
6.41
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.97I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.60
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.50
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.65 1 5.84 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.59 2 6.20 2
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.58 3 6.11 4
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.58 4 6.01 8
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.56 5 5.48 22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.53 6 6.24 1
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.44 7 6.03 7
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.43 8 6.17 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.42 9 6.07 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.41 10 5.76 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.29 11 5.79 13
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.26 12 5.97 10
The Library web site provides useful information 6.25 13 5.53 19
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.24 14 5.72 15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.10 15 5.48 21
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.08 16 5.90 11
Opening hours meet my needs 6.06 17 5.99 9
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.02 18 6.05 6
Library signage is clear 5.92 19 5.57 18
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.89 20 5.39 24
A computer is available when I need one 5.77 21 5.50 20
I am informed about Library services 5.64 22 5.41 23
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.56 23 4.96 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.43 24 5.71 16
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.36 25 5.39 25
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.17 26 5.60 17
Mean importance scores — What single category best describes you? - Academic/Research Staff
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.24 1 6.53 6
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.20 2 6.59 2
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.17 3 6.43 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.11 4 6.58 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.07 5 6.42 9
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.05 6 6.02 18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.03 7 6.44 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.01 8 6.58 4
Opening hours meet my needs 5.99 9 6.06 17
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.97 10 6.26 12
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.90 11 6.08 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.84 12 6.65 1
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.79 13 6.29 11
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.76 14 6.41 10
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.72 15 6.24 14
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.71 16 5.43 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.60 17 5.17 26
Library signage is clear 5.57 18 5.92 19
The Library web site provides useful information 5.53 19 6.25 13
A computer is available when I need one 5.50 20 5.77 21
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.48 21 6.10 15
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.48 22 6.56 5
I am informed about Library services 5.41 23 5.64 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.39 24 5.89 20
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.39 25 5.36 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 4.96 26 5.56 23
Mean performance score — What single category best describes you? - Academic/Research Staff
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 1.08 1 6.56 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.81 2 6.65 1
The Library web site provides useful information 0.72 3 6.25 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.65 4 6.41 10
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.62 5 6.10 15
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.60 6 5.56 23
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.56 7 6.58 4
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.52 8 6.24 14
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.50 9 6.29 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.50 10 5.89 20
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.48 11 6.58 3
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.42 12 6.44 7
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.39 13 6.59 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.35 14 6.42 9
Library signage is clear 0.34 15 5.92 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.29 16 6.26 12
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.28 17 6.53 6
A computer is available when I need one 0.27 18 5.77 21
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.26 19 6.43 8
I am informed about Library services 0.23 20 5.64 22
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.17 21 6.08 16
Opening hours meet my needs 0.07 22 6.06 17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.03 23 6.02 18
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.03 24 5.36 25
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.28 25 5.43 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to -0.43 26 5.17 26
Mean gap scores — What single category best describes you? - Academic/Research Staff
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 21 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 24 23 13 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 12 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 20 10 22 7 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 11 25 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 2 19 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 14 17 6 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 26 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 16 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 9 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 15 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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42 42
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38 38
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Top 10 factors — What single category best describes you? - Professional Staff
115 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.59
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.25
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.55
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.68
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.54
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.22
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.60The Library web site provides useful
information0.55
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.51
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.17
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.61
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.55
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.51
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.15
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.65
A computer is available when I need
one0.47
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.47
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.14The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.67
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
0.43
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.14 Library signage is clear 5.67The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.37
A computer is available when I need
one6.39 Opening hours meet my needs 6.11 I am informed about Library services 5.72
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs0.37
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.39
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.07
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.78 Library signage is clear 0.36
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.37
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.97The Library web site provides useful
information5.79
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.36
The Library web site provides useful
information6.33
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.93
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.82I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.35
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.59 1 6.25 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.54 2 6.22 2
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.51 3 6.17 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.51 4 6.15 4
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.47 5 6.14 6
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 6 6.11 7
A computer is available when I need one 6.39 7 5.92 11
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.39 8 6.07 8
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.37 9 5.82 17
The Library web site provides useful information 6.33 10 5.79 18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.27 11 5.91 12
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.23 12 5.55 26
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.22 13 5.97 9
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.19 14 5.93 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.14 15 5.86 14
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.12 16 5.89 13
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.10 17 6.14 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.10 18 5.85 15
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.08 19 5.83 16
I am informed about Library services 6.04 20 5.72 20
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.04 21 5.67 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 6.03 22 5.60 25
Library signage is clear 6.03 23 5.67 21
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.01 24 5.65 23
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.98 25 5.61 24
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.97 26 5.78 19
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25 1 6.59 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22 2 6.54 2
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.17 3 6.51 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.15 4 6.51 4
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.14 5 6.10 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.14 6 6.47 5
Opening hours meet my needs 6.11 7 6.40 6
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.07 8 6.39 8
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.97 9 6.22 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.93 10 6.19 14
A computer is available when I need one 5.92 11 6.39 7
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.91 12 6.27 11
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.89 13 6.12 16
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.86 14 6.14 15
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.85 15 6.10 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.83 16 6.08 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.82 17 6.37 9
The Library web site provides useful information 5.79 18 6.33 10
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.78 19 5.97 26
I am informed about Library services 5.72 20 6.04 20
Library signage is clear 5.67 21 6.03 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.67 22 6.04 21
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.65 23 6.01 24
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.61 24 5.98 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.60 25 6.03 22
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.55 26 6.23 12
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.68 1 6.23 12
The Library web site provides useful information 0.55 2 6.33 10
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.55 3 6.37 9
A computer is available when I need one 0.47 4 6.39 7
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.43 5 6.03 22
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.37 6 6.04 21
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.37 7 5.98 25
Library signage is clear 0.36 8 6.03 23
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.36 9 6.01 24
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.35 10 6.51 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.35 11 6.27 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.34 12 6.51 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.34 13 6.59 1
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.33 14 6.47 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.32 15 6.39 8
I am informed about Library services 0.32 16 6.04 20
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.32 17 6.54 2
Opening hours meet my needs 0.29 18 6.40 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.28 19 6.14 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.26 20 6.19 14
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.25 21 6.22 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.25 22 6.08 19
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.24 23 6.10 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.24 24 6.12 16
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.19 25 5.97 26
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university -0.04 26 6.10 17
Mean gap scores — What single category best describes you? - Professional Staff
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115 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 12 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 710,
13,18 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 24 166,21
64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 2 14 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 19 8 23 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 209,17,
22 25 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 5,43,1,
11,15 26 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
35 35
34 34
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Top 10 factors — What single category best describes you? - Foundation Studies
111 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.57 Opening hours meet my needs 6.39 Library signage is clear 5.85
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.43
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.51
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.37 I am informed about Library services 5.92
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.32
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.47
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.35
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.96A computer is available when I need
one0.32
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.45
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.33
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.98 Library signage is clear 0.27
A computer is available when I need
one6.45
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.33I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.03
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.27
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.43Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.31
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there6.03
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.22
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.43I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.30
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs6.04
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.18
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.30
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.08
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.18
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.38
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.29The Library web site provides useful
information6.11
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries0.15
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.36Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.27
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.13
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.14
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.57 1 6.30 7
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.51 2 6.08 19
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.47 3 6.37 2
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.45 4 6.30 8
A computer is available when I need one 6.45 5 6.13 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.43 6 6.21 11
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.43 7 6.29 9
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39 8 6.39 1
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.38 9 6.27 10
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.36 10 6.18 14
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.33 11 6.33 4
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.31 12 5.98 23
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.27 13 6.31 6
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.27 14 6.33 5
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.25 15 6.35 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.21 16 6.03 22
The Library web site provides useful information 6.19 17 6.11 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.18 18 6.20 12
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.14 19 6.03 21
Library signage is clear 6.13 20 5.85 26
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.96 21 6.19 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.96 22 6.04 20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.94 23 6.13 17
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.89 24 6.16 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.80 25 5.96 24
I am informed about Library services 5.77 26 5.92 25
Mean importance scores — What single category best describes you? - Foundation Studies
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Opening hours meet my needs 6.39 1 6.39 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.37 2 6.47 3
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.35 3 6.25 15
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.33 4 6.33 11
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.33 5 6.27 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.31 6 6.27 13
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30 7 6.57 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.30 8 6.45 4
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.29 9 6.43 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.27 10 6.38 9
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.21 11 6.43 6
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.20 12 6.18 18
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.19 13 5.96 21
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.18 14 6.36 10
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.16 15 5.89 24
A computer is available when I need one 6.13 16 6.45 5
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.13 17 5.94 23
The Library web site provides useful information 6.11 18 6.19 17
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.08 19 6.51 2
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 6.04 20 5.96 22
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.03 21 6.14 19
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.03 22 6.21 16
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.98 23 6.31 12
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.96 24 5.80 25
I am informed about Library services 5.92 25 5.77 26
Library signage is clear 5.85 26 6.13 20
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.43 1 6.51 2
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.32 2 6.31 12
A computer is available when I need one 0.32 3 6.45 5
Library signage is clear 0.27 4 6.13 20
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.27 5 6.57 1
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.22 6 6.43 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.18 7 6.21 16
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.18 8 6.36 10
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.15 9 6.45 4
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.14 10 6.43 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.12 11 6.38 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.11 12 6.14 19
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.10 13 6.47 3
The Library web site provides useful information 0.08 14 6.19 17
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.00 15 6.33 11
Opening hours meet my needs 0.00 16 6.39 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs -0.02 17 6.18 18
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs -0.03 18 6.27 13
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university -0.06 19 6.27 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs -0.08 20 5.96 22
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.10 21 6.25 15
I am informed about Library services -0.15 22 5.77 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.16 23 5.80 25
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.19 24 5.94 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.23 25 5.96 21
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.27 26 5.89 24
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
6514,16
12 13 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
6422,24
19,23
6 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 2617,
21,25 10 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 2 20 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 3 11 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 5 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 7 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 1 4 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
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Top 10 factors — What single category best describes you? - TAFE
23 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.45
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.24
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.20
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.83
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.41 Opening hours meet my needs 6.11I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.38
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.82
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.40
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.00
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.40The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.72
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.28
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.00
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.44I can get help from library staff when I
need it0.70
A computer is available when I need
one6.25
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.95
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.45
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
0.69
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.20
A computer is available when I need
one5.86
I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.45
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.67
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.19
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.82
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.50
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.66
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there6.17
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.82
The Library web site provides useful
information5.50
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs0.63
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.16 Library signage is clear 5.76
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.58
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.54
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.15
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.75
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.58I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.51
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.45 1 5.82 8
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.41 2 5.58 17
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.40 3 6.24 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.28 4 5.74 11
A computer is available when I need one 6.25 5 5.86 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.20 6 5.38 25
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.19 7 5.82 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.17 8 5.45 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.16 9 5.65 14
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.15 10 5.45 21
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.12 11 5.44 23
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.11 12 5.75 10
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.06 13 5.40 24
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.06 13 5.58 17
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.06 13 5.95 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 16 6.00 3
Library signage is clear 5.95 17 5.76 9
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.95 18 6.00 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.90 19 5.59 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.89 20 5.20 26
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.88 21 5.50 19
Opening hours meet my needs 5.84 22 6.11 2
The Library web site provides useful information 5.79 23 5.50 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.63 24 5.61 15
I am informed about Library services 5.60 25 5.67 13
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.39 26 5.68 12
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.24 1 6.40 3
Opening hours meet my needs 6.11 2 5.84 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.00 3 5.95 18
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 3 6.00 16
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.95 5 6.06 13
A computer is available when I need one 5.86 6 6.25 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.82 7 6.19 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.82 8 6.45 1
Library signage is clear 5.76 9 5.95 17
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.75 10 6.11 12
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.74 11 6.28 4
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.68 12 5.39 26
I am informed about Library services 5.67 13 5.60 25
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.65 14 6.16 9
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.61 15 5.63 24
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.59 16 5.90 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.58 17 6.06 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.58 17 6.41 2
The Library web site provides useful information 5.50 19 5.79 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.50 19 5.88 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.45 21 6.15 10
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.45 22 6.17 8
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.44 23 6.12 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.40 24 6.06 13
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.38 25 6.20 6
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.20 26 5.89 20
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.83 1 6.41 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.82 2 6.20 6
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.72 3 6.17 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.70 4 6.15 10
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.69 5 5.89 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.67 6 6.12 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.66 7 6.06 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.63 8 6.45 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.54 9 6.28 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.51 10 6.16 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.48 11 6.06 13
A computer is available when I need one 0.39 12 6.25 5
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.38 13 5.88 21
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.36 14 6.19 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.36 15 6.11 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.31 16 5.90 19
The Library web site provides useful information 0.29 17 5.79 23
Library signage is clear 0.19 18 5.95 17
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.16 19 6.40 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.11 20 6.06 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.01 21 5.63 24
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.00 22 6.00 16
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.05 23 5.95 18
I am informed about Library services -0.07 24 5.60 25
Opening hours meet my needs -0.26 25 5.84 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.30 26 5.39 26
Mean gap scores — What single category best describes you? - TAFE
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23 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 10 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 24 12 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 25 16 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 1511,13
14 22 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
6123,26
20 19 17 61 Median 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 3 21 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 9 7 18 8 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 2 6 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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39 39
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Top 10 factors — What single category best describes you? - Other
41 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.43
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.16
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.44A computer is available when I need
one0.68
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 Library signage is clear 6.03
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.48I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.60
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.39
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.00
A computer is available when I need
one5.54
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.54
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.39 Opening hours meet my needs 5.94
The Library web site provides useful
information5.55
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.51
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.36
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.90
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.56
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.50
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.33
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.89The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.58
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries0.47
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.32
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.88
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.58 Opening hours meet my needs 0.46
A computer is available when I need
one6.22
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.86
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.63
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.40
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.19Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.83
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.64
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
0.37
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.18Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.82
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.71I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.33
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41 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.43 1 6.16 1
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 2 5.94 4
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.39 3 5.79 12
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.39 3 5.90 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.36 5 5.82 10
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.33 6 6.00 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.32 7 5.86 8
A computer is available when I need one 6.22 8 5.54 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.19 9 5.79 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.18 10 5.89 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.09 11 5.77 15
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.08 12 5.56 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.00 13 5.88 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.94 14 5.83 9
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.91 15 5.58 21
Library signage is clear 5.89 16 6.03 2
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.87 17 5.64 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.85 18 5.63 19
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.85 18 5.71 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.83 20 5.58 20
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.81 21 5.44 26
The Library web site provides useful information 5.78 22 5.55 23
I am informed about Library services 5.76 23 5.79 12
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.74 24 5.82 11
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.69 25 5.48 25
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.67 26 5.74 16
Mean importance scores — What single category best describes you? - Other
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.16 1 6.43 1
Library signage is clear 6.03 2 5.89 16
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.00 3 6.33 6
Opening hours meet my needs 5.94 4 6.40 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.90 5 6.39 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.89 6 6.18 10
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.88 7 6.00 13
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.86 8 6.32 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.83 9 5.94 14
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.82 10 6.36 5
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.82 11 5.74 24
I am informed about Library services 5.79 12 5.76 23
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.79 12 6.39 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.79 14 6.19 9
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.77 15 6.09 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.74 16 5.67 26
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.71 17 5.85 18
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.64 18 5.87 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.63 19 5.85 18
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.58 20 5.83 20
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.58 21 5.91 15
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.56 22 6.08 12
The Library web site provides useful information 5.55 23 5.78 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.54 24 6.22 8
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.48 25 5.69 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.44 26 5.81 21
Mean performance score — What single category best describes you? - Other
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41 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
A computer is available when I need one 0.68 1 6.22 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.60 2 6.39 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.54 3 6.36 5
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.51 4 6.08 12
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.50 5 6.39 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.47 6 6.32 7
Opening hours meet my needs 0.46 7 6.40 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.40 8 6.19 9
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.37 9 5.81 21
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.33 10 6.33 6
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.33 11 5.91 15
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.32 12 6.09 11
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.29 13 6.18 10
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.27 14 6.43 1
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.25 15 5.83 20
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.23 16 5.87 17
The Library web site provides useful information 0.23 17 5.78 22
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.22 18 5.85 18
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.20 19 5.69 25
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.14 20 5.85 18
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.12 21 6.00 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.11 22 5.94 14
I am informed about Library services -0.03 23 5.76 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.08 24 5.67 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.08 25 5.74 24
Library signage is clear -0.13 26 5.89 16
Mean gap scores — What single category best describes you? - Other
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41 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
6414,19
6,17
13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 12 18 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 16 25 24 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 15 26 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 8 60 Median 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
595,11,
20 21 10 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 42,22
1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 23 7 9 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
44 44
43 43
42 42
41 41
40 40
39 39
38 38
37 37
36 36
35 35
34 34
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 importance scores by demographic
Which category describes you?
International Student (526 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.47
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.38
A computer is available when I need one 6.35
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.35
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.33
Domestic Student (2840 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.62
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.49
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.47
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42
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Which category describes you?
International Student (526 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.22
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.16
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.08
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.03
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.94
Domestic Student (2840 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.27
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.19
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.03
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Which category describes you?
International Student (526 responses) Gap score
Opening hours meet my needs 0.74
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.72
A computer is available when I need one 0.64
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.57
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.57
Domestic Student (2840 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.92
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.90
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.77
A computer is available when I need one 0.67
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526 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.47
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.22 Opening hours meet my needs 5.51 Opening hours meet my needs 0.74
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.38
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.16
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.53
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.72
A computer is available when I need
one6.35
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.08
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.55A computer is available when I need
one0.64
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.35
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.03
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.55
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.57
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.33
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.94 I am informed about Library services 5.62Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.57
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.29
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.89
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.63I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.54
Opening hours meet my needs 6.25
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.88I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.64
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.49
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.25Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.85
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.66
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.48
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.24
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.83 Library signage is clear 5.70
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.41
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.23
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.81
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.71
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.40
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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526 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.47 1 6.22 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.38 2 5.66 19
A computer is available when I need one 6.35 3 5.71 16
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.35 4 6.16 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.33 5 5.85 8
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.29 6 5.72 15
Opening hours meet my needs 6.25 7 5.51 26
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.25 8 5.76 13
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.24 9 5.88 7
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.23 10 6.08 3
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.22 11 5.83 9
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.20 12 5.89 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.18 13 5.77 12
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.18 14 5.64 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.12 15 6.03 4
The Library web site provides useful information 6.11 16 5.80 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.10 17 5.94 5
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.10 18 5.53 25
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.07 19 5.73 14
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.02 20 5.71 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.99 21 5.63 21
Library signage is clear 5.96 22 5.70 18
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.90 23 5.55 23
I am informed about Library services 5.86 24 5.62 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.82 25 5.81 10
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.68 26 5.55 24
Mean importance scores — Which category describes you? - International Student
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.22 1 6.47 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.16 2 6.35 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.08 3 6.23 10
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.03 4 6.12 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.94 5 6.10 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.89 6 6.20 12
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.88 7 6.24 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.85 8 6.33 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.83 9 6.22 11
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.81 10 5.82 25
The Library web site provides useful information 5.80 11 6.11 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.77 12 6.18 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.76 13 6.25 8
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.73 14 6.07 19
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.72 15 6.29 6
A computer is available when I need one 5.71 16 6.35 3
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.71 17 6.02 20
Library signage is clear 5.70 18 5.96 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.66 19 6.38 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.64 20 6.18 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.63 21 5.99 21
I am informed about Library services 5.62 22 5.86 24
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.55 23 5.90 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.55 24 5.68 26
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.53 25 6.10 18
Opening hours meet my needs 5.51 26 6.25 7
Mean performance score — Which category describes you? - International Student
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Opening hours meet my needs 0.74 1 6.25 7
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.72 2 6.38 2
A computer is available when I need one 0.64 3 6.35 3
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.57 4 6.10 18
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.57 5 6.29 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.54 6 6.18 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.49 7 6.25 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.48 8 6.33 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.41 9 6.18 13
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.40 10 6.22 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.37 11 5.99 21
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.36 12 6.24 9
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.35 13 5.90 23
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.34 14 6.07 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.31 15 6.20 12
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.31 16 6.02 20
The Library web site provides useful information 0.31 17 6.11 16
Library signage is clear 0.26 18 5.96 22
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.25 19 6.47 1
I am informed about Library services 0.23 20 5.86 24
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.18 21 6.35 4
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.16 22 6.10 17
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.15 23 6.23 10
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.13 24 5.68 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.09 25 6.12 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.01 26 5.82 25
Mean gap scores — Which category describes you? - International Student
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 18 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 14 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 616,17
19 13 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
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61 11 26 2 8 10 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 73,20
60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 5,1 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 4 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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Top 10 factors — Which category describes you? - Domestic Student
2840 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.62
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.27
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.36I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.92
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.49
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.20 I am informed about Library services 5.38
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.90
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.47Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.19
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.39
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.80
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.44
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.15
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.43
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.77
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.03
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.49A computer is available when I need
one0.67
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.40
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.01Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.52
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.64
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.37
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.00I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.57
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.58
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.37 Opening hours meet my needs 6.00A computer is available when I need
one5.62
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.47
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.36
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.93 Library signage is clear 5.62The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.47
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.32
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.87Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.64
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.45
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.62 1 6.27 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.49 2 5.57 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.47 3 6.00 7
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44 4 6.20 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42 5 6.00 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.40 6 5.64 17
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.37 7 5.79 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.37 8 5.93 9
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.36 9 6.19 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.32 10 6.03 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.32 11 5.87 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.32 12 5.52 21
A computer is available when I need one 6.29 13 5.62 19
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.29 14 5.39 24
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.22 15 6.15 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.18 16 5.71 16
The Library web site provides useful information 6.16 17 5.79 14
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.13 18 5.79 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.12 19 5.49 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.05 20 6.01 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.04 21 5.81 11
Library signage is clear 5.88 22 5.62 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.81 23 5.76 15
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.72 24 5.43 23
I am informed about Library services 5.61 25 5.38 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.42 26 5.36 26
Mean importance scores — Which category describes you? - Domestic Student
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.27 1 6.62 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.20 2 6.44 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.19 3 6.36 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.15 4 6.22 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.03 5 6.32 10
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.01 6 6.05 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 7 6.47 3
Opening hours meet my needs 6.00 8 6.42 5
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.93 9 6.37 8
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.87 10 6.32 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.81 11 6.04 21
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.79 12 6.13 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.79 13 6.37 7
The Library web site provides useful information 5.79 14 6.16 17
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.76 15 5.81 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.71 16 6.18 16
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.64 17 6.40 6
Library signage is clear 5.62 18 5.88 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.62 19 6.29 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.57 20 6.49 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.52 21 6.32 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.49 22 6.12 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.43 23 5.72 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.39 24 6.29 14
I am informed about Library services 5.38 25 5.61 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.36 26 5.42 26
Mean performance score — Which category describes you? - Domestic Student
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.92 1 6.49 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.90 2 6.29 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80 3 6.32 12
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.77 4 6.40 6
A computer is available when I need one 0.67 5 6.29 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.64 6 6.12 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.58 7 6.37 7
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.47 8 6.47 3
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.47 9 6.18 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.45 10 6.32 11
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.43 11 6.37 8
Opening hours meet my needs 0.43 12 6.42 5
The Library web site provides useful information 0.38 13 6.16 17
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.35 14 6.62 1
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.34 15 6.13 18
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.30 16 6.32 10
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.29 17 5.72 24
Library signage is clear 0.25 18 5.88 22
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.24 19 6.44 4
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.23 20 6.04 21
I am informed about Library services 0.22 21 5.61 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.17 22 6.36 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.07 23 6.22 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.06 24 5.42 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.05 25 5.81 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.04 26 6.05 20
Mean gap scores — Which category describes you? - Domestic Student
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 21 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 19 24 23 612,13
64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 17 16 22 25 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 2 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 20 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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University of Newcastle Library Customer Satisfaction Survey, May 2018Top 5 importance scores by demographic
How often do you come into the Library?
Daily (620 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.61
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.50
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.46
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.45
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
2–4 days a week (2143 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.51
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.47
Opening hours meet my needs 6.46
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.45
Fortnightly (345 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.49
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.42
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.37
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.34
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.33
Monthly (116 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.50
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.42
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.31
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.30
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.29
Rarely (ie. A few times a year) (116 responses) Importance mean
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.46
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.45
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.45
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.37
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.35
Never (21 responses) Importance mean
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.25
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.00
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.00
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.86
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.75
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How often do you come into the Library?
Daily (620 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.14
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.14
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.04
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.98
2–4 days a week (2143 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.32
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.04
Fortnightly (345 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.26
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.16
Opening hours meet my needs 6.08
Monthly (116 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.19
Opening hours meet my needs 6.06
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.01
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.99
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.95
Rarely (ie. A few times a year) (116 responses) Performance mean
Opening hours meet my needs 6.06
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.03
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.03
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.03
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.89
Never (21 responses) Performance mean
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.19
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.00
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.00
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.00
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.89
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How often do you come into the Library?
Daily (620 responses) Gap score
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 1.06
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.97
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.95
A computer is available when I need one 0.89
Opening hours meet my needs 0.84
2–4 days a week (2143 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.83
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.67
A computer is available when I need one 0.63
Fortnightly (345 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.85
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.81
A computer is available when I need one 0.62
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.60
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.56
Monthly (116 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.83
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.76
A computer is available when I need one 0.70
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.62
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.60
Rarely (ie. A few times a year) (116 responses) Gap score
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.72
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.67
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.62
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.57
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.57
Never (21 responses) Gap score
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.44
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.44
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.38
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.25
I am informed about Library services 0.22
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620 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.61
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.14
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.30
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs1.06
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.50
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.14
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.39
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.97
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.46
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.11
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.40
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.95
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.45
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.04
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.43A computer is available when I need
one0.89
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.98
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.44 Opening hours meet my needs 0.84
A computer is available when I need
one6.37
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.93 I am informed about Library services 5.45Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.83
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.37
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.89A computer is available when I need
one5.49
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.71
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.35
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.83Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.50
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.59
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.32
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.78I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.53
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.58
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.31
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.78 Opening hours meet my needs 5.56The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.56
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.61 1 6.14 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.50 2 5.53 18
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.46 3 5.40 24
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.45 4 6.14 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.40 5 5.56 17
A computer is available when I need one 6.37 6 5.49 20
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.37 7 6.11 3
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.35 8 5.93 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.32 9 5.50 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.31 10 5.98 5
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.30 11 5.70 13
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.29 12 5.71 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.27 13 5.78 10
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.26 14 5.30 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.24 15 6.04 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.23 16 5.67 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.18 17 5.83 8
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.15 18 5.44 22
The Library web site provides useful information 6.14 19 5.65 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.11 20 5.89 7
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.10 21 5.78 9
Library signage is clear 5.92 22 5.61 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.89 23 5.72 11
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.85 24 5.39 25
I am informed about Library services 5.78 25 5.45 21
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.60 26 5.43 23
Mean importance scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Daily
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.14 1 6.61 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.14 2 6.45 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.11 3 6.37 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.04 4 6.24 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.98 5 6.31 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.93 6 6.35 8
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.89 7 6.11 20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.83 8 6.18 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.78 9 6.10 21
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.78 10 6.27 13
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.72 11 5.89 23
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.71 12 6.29 12
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.70 13 6.30 11
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.67 14 6.23 16
The Library web site provides useful information 5.65 15 6.14 19
Library signage is clear 5.61 16 5.92 22
Opening hours meet my needs 5.56 17 6.40 5
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.53 18 6.50 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.50 19 6.32 9
A computer is available when I need one 5.49 20 6.37 6
I am informed about Library services 5.45 21 5.78 25
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.44 22 6.15 18
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.43 23 5.60 26
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.40 24 6.46 3
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.39 25 5.85 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.30 26 6.26 14
Mean performance score — How often do you come into the Library? - Daily
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 1.06 1 6.46 3
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.97 2 6.50 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.95 3 6.26 14
A computer is available when I need one 0.89 4 6.37 6
Opening hours meet my needs 0.84 5 6.40 5
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.83 6 6.32 9
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.71 7 6.15 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.59 8 6.30 11
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.58 9 6.29 12
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.56 10 6.23 16
The Library web site provides useful information 0.49 11 6.14 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.49 12 6.27 13
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.47 13 6.61 1
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.46 14 5.85 24
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.41 15 6.35 8
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.35 16 6.18 17
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.34 17 6.31 10
I am informed about Library services 0.33 18 5.78 25
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.32 19 6.10 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.31 20 6.45 4
Library signage is clear 0.31 21 5.92 22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.26 22 6.37 7
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.22 23 6.11 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.20 24 6.24 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.17 25 5.89 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.16 26 5.60 26
Mean gap scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Daily
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 19 14 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 16 612,13
64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 1722,24
23 21 25 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 26 11 7 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 2 20 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 5 3 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 4 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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2143 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.64
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.32
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.41I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.87
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.51
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.22 I am informed about Library services 5.46
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.83
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.47Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.21
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.49
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.80
Opening hours meet my needs 6.46Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.19
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.49
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.67
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.45
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.04
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.57A computer is available when I need
one0.63
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.40
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.03Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.57
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.58
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.38
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.01I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.64
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.56
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.37 Opening hours meet my needs 6.00 Library signage is clear 5.67The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.48
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.37
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.99The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.71 Opening hours meet my needs 0.46
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.37
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.91Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.72
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.46
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64 1 6.32 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.51 2 5.64 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.47 3 6.01 7
Opening hours meet my needs 6.46 4 6.00 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.45 5 6.22 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.40 6 5.72 17
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.38 7 5.81 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.37 8 5.99 9
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.37 9 6.21 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.37 10 5.57 21
A computer is available when I need one 6.35 11 5.73 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.33 12 5.91 10
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.33 13 6.04 5
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.31 14 5.49 24
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.25 15 6.19 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.18 16 5.71 18
The Library web site provides useful information 6.17 17 5.83 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.15 18 5.57 22
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.14 19 5.81 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.08 20 6.03 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.03 21 5.80 15
Library signage is clear 5.88 22 5.67 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.82 23 5.80 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.77 24 5.49 23
I am informed about Library services 5.64 25 5.46 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.49 26 5.41 26
Mean importance scores — How often do you come into the Library? - 2–4 days a week
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.32 1 6.64 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22 2 6.45 5
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.21 3 6.37 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.19 4 6.25 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.04 5 6.33 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.03 6 6.08 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.01 7 6.47 3
Opening hours meet my needs 6.00 8 6.46 4
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.99 9 6.37 8
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.91 10 6.33 12
The Library web site provides useful information 5.83 11 6.17 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.81 12 6.14 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.81 13 6.38 7
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.80 14 5.82 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.80 15 6.03 21
A computer is available when I need one 5.73 16 6.35 11
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.72 17 6.40 6
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.71 18 6.18 16
Library signage is clear 5.67 19 5.88 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.64 20 6.51 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.57 21 6.37 10
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.57 22 6.15 18
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.49 23 5.77 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.49 24 6.31 14
I am informed about Library services 5.46 25 5.64 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.41 26 5.49 26
Mean performance score — How often do you come into the Library? - 2–4 days a week
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87 1 6.51 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.83 2 6.31 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80 3 6.37 10
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.67 4 6.40 6
A computer is available when I need one 0.63 5 6.35 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.58 6 6.15 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.56 7 6.38 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.48 8 6.18 16
Opening hours meet my needs 0.46 9 6.46 4
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.46 10 6.47 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.42 11 6.33 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.38 12 6.37 8
The Library web site provides useful information 0.34 13 6.17 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.33 14 6.14 19
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.31 15 6.64 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.28 16 6.33 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.27 17 5.77 24
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.23 18 6.03 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.23 19 6.45 5
Library signage is clear 0.21 20 5.88 22
I am informed about Library services 0.19 21 5.64 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.16 22 6.37 9
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.08 23 5.49 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.06 24 6.25 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.05 25 6.08 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.02 26 5.82 23
Mean gap scores — How often do you come into the Library? - 2–4 days a week
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 146,21
13 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 1716,19
24 23 12 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 22 25 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 2 10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 20 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 4 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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Top 10 factors — How often do you come into the Library? - Fortnightly
345 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.49
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.26
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.29I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.85
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.42I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.22
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.35
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.81
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.37
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.20 I am informed about Library services 5.41
A computer is available when I need
one0.62
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.34Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.16
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.42
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.60
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.33 Opening hours meet my needs 6.08
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.45Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.56
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.32
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.03I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.46
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.52
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.31
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.00A computer is available when I need
one5.47
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.50
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.28
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.90Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.61
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.49
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.25
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.87 Library signage is clear 5.62The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.48
Opening hours meet my needs 6.22Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.83
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.62
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.45
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.49 1 6.26 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.42 2 5.90 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.37 3 6.22 2
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.34 4 5.73 14
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.33 5 5.83 10
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.32 6 5.87 9
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.31 7 5.46 21
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.28 8 6.00 7
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25 9 6.20 3
Opening hours meet my needs 6.22 10 6.08 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.20 11 5.80 12
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.17 12 5.61 19
The Library web site provides useful information 6.17 13 5.82 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.16 14 5.35 25
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.15 15 6.16 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.11 16 5.62 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.09 17 5.67 16
A computer is available when I need one 6.09 18 5.47 20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.02 19 5.79 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.01 20 6.03 6
Library signage is clear 5.97 21 5.62 18
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.95 22 5.45 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.76 23 5.72 15
I am informed about Library services 5.66 24 5.41 24
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.56 25 5.42 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.37 26 5.29 26
Mean importance scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Fortnightly
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.26 1 6.49 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22 2 6.37 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.20 3 6.25 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.16 4 6.15 15
Opening hours meet my needs 6.08 5 6.22 10
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.03 6 6.01 20
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.00 7 6.28 8
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.90 8 6.42 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.87 9 6.32 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.83 10 6.33 5
The Library web site provides useful information 5.82 11 6.17 13
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.80 12 6.20 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.79 13 6.02 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.73 14 6.34 4
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.72 15 5.76 23
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.67 16 6.09 17
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.62 17 6.11 16
Library signage is clear 5.62 18 5.97 21
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.61 19 6.17 12
A computer is available when I need one 5.47 20 6.09 18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.46 21 6.31 7
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.45 22 5.95 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.42 23 5.56 25
I am informed about Library services 5.41 24 5.66 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.35 25 6.16 14
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.29 26 5.37 26
Mean performance score — How often do you come into the Library? - Fortnightly
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.85 1 6.31 7
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.81 2 6.16 14
A computer is available when I need one 0.62 3 6.09 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.60 4 6.34 4
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.56 5 6.17 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.52 6 6.42 2
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.50 7 5.95 22
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.49 8 6.33 5
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.48 9 6.11 16
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.45 10 6.32 6
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.41 11 6.09 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.40 12 6.20 11
Library signage is clear 0.35 13 5.97 21
The Library web site provides useful information 0.35 14 6.17 13
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.28 15 6.28 8
I am informed about Library services 0.25 16 5.66 24
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.24 17 6.02 19
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.23 18 6.49 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.14 19 6.37 3
Opening hours meet my needs 0.14 20 6.22 10
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.14 21 5.56 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.08 22 5.37 26
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.05 23 6.25 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.04 24 5.76 23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.01 25 6.15 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.01 26 6.01 20
Mean gap scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Fortnightly
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 18 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 21 13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 14 24 19 23 25 12 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 172,22
6 10 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 16 11 20 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 3 7 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 26 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 1 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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116 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.50
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.19
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.32
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.83
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.42 Opening hours meet my needs 6.06 I am informed about Library services 5.36
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.76
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.31
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.01
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.47A computer is available when I need
one0.70
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.30I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.99
A computer is available when I need
one5.48
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.62
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.29
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.95 Library signage is clear 5.49Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.60
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.28
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.89
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.49
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.58
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.27Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.87
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.53
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.56
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.27
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.87Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.55
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.53
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.26
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.83I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.59 Library signage is clear 0.50
Opening hours meet my needs 6.25
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.83The Library web site provides useful
information5.65
The Library web site provides useful
information0.50
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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116 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.50 1 6.19 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.42 2 5.59 18
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.31 3 5.55 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.30 4 5.87 8
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.29 5 5.71 11
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.28 6 5.66 15
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.27 7 5.83 9
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.27 8 5.67 13
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.26 9 5.99 4
Opening hours meet my needs 6.25 10 6.06 2
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.23 11 6.01 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.22 12 5.89 6
A computer is available when I need one 6.19 13 5.48 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.19 13 5.66 14
The Library web site provides useful information 6.15 15 5.65 17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.14 16 5.95 5
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.09 17 5.53 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.09 18 5.87 7
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.08 19 5.83 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.05 20 5.65 16
Library signage is clear 5.99 21 5.49 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.98 22 5.49 21
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.83 23 5.68 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.70 24 5.32 26
I am informed about Library services 5.45 25 5.36 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.38 26 5.47 24
Mean importance scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Monthly
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116 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.19 1 6.50 1
Opening hours meet my needs 6.06 2 6.25 10
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.01 3 6.23 11
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.99 4 6.26 9
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.95 5 6.14 16
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.89 6 6.22 12
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.87 7 6.09 18
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.87 8 6.30 4
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.83 9 6.08 19
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.83 9 6.27 7
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.71 11 6.29 5
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.68 12 5.83 23
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.67 13 6.27 8
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.66 14 6.19 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.66 15 6.28 6
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.65 16 6.05 20
The Library web site provides useful information 5.65 17 6.15 15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.59 18 6.42 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.55 19 6.31 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.53 20 6.09 17
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.49 21 5.98 22
Library signage is clear 5.49 22 5.99 21
A computer is available when I need one 5.48 23 6.19 13
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.47 24 5.38 26
I am informed about Library services 5.36 25 5.45 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.32 26 5.70 24
Mean performance score — How often do you come into the Library? - Monthly
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116 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.83 1 6.42 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.76 2 6.31 3
A computer is available when I need one 0.70 3 6.19 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.62 4 6.28 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.60 5 6.27 8
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.58 6 6.29 5
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.56 7 6.09 17
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.53 8 6.19 13
Library signage is clear 0.50 9 5.99 21
The Library web site provides useful information 0.50 10 6.15 15
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.49 11 5.98 22
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.44 12 6.27 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.43 13 6.30 4
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.40 14 6.05 20
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.38 15 5.70 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.33 16 6.22 12
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.31 17 6.50 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.27 18 6.26 9
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.25 19 6.08 19
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.22 20 6.23 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.22 21 6.09 18
Opening hours meet my needs 0.19 22 6.25 10
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.19 23 6.14 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.14 24 5.83 23
I am informed about Library services 0.10 25 5.45 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.09 26 5.38 26
Mean gap scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Monthly
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 18 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 14 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 1917,
21,24 22 23 13 6 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 16 11 25 12 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 15 2 78,10
61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
603,26
20 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 1 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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42 42
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116 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.46 Opening hours meet my needs 6.06 I am informed about Library services 4.93
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.72
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.45
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.03
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.15
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.67
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.45Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.03 Library signage is clear 5.22
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.62
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.37
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.03
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.22I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.57
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.35
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.89I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.33
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.57
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.88
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.34
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.56
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.18Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.70
A computer is available when I need
one5.38 I am informed about Library services 0.55
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.18
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.62
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.42The Library web site provides useful
information0.55
The Library web site provides useful
information6.13
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.61The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.48
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.54
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.07
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.61
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.49
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.53
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.46 1 6.03 4
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.45 2 6.03 2
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.45 3 5.89 5
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.37 4 6.03 3
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.35 5 5.62 8
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.23 6 5.56 13
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.18 7 5.61 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.18 8 5.55 14
The Library web site provides useful information 6.13 9 5.58 11
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.07 10 5.49 17
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.06 11 5.57 12
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.05 12 5.52 15
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.99 13 5.61 10
Opening hours meet my needs 5.93 14 6.06 1
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.92 15 5.70 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.90 16 5.48 18
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.89 17 5.42 19
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.87 18 5.33 22
A computer is available when I need one 5.84 19 5.38 20
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.79 20 5.34 21
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.78 21 5.88 6
Library signage is clear 5.73 22 5.22 24
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.61 23 5.15 25
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.55 24 5.51 16
I am informed about Library services 5.49 25 4.93 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.40 26 5.22 23
Mean importance scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Rarely (ie. A few times a year)
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Opening hours meet my needs 6.06 1 5.93 14
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.03 2 6.45 2
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.03 3 6.37 4
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.03 4 6.46 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.89 5 6.45 3
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.88 6 5.78 21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.70 7 5.92 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.62 8 6.35 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.61 9 6.18 7
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.61 10 5.99 13
The Library web site provides useful information 5.58 11 6.13 9
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.57 12 6.06 11
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.56 13 6.23 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.55 14 6.18 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.52 15 6.05 12
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.51 16 5.55 24
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.49 17 6.07 10
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.48 18 5.90 16
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.42 19 5.89 17
A computer is available when I need one 5.38 20 5.84 19
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.34 21 5.79 20
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.33 22 5.87 18
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.22 23 5.40 26
Library signage is clear 5.22 24 5.73 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.15 25 5.61 23
I am informed about Library services 4.93 26 5.49 25
Mean performance score — How often do you come into the Library? - Rarely (ie. A few times a year)
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.72 1 6.35 5
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.67 2 6.23 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.62 3 6.18 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.57 4 6.07 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.57 5 6.18 7
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.56 6 6.45 3
I am informed about Library services 0.55 7 5.49 25
The Library web site provides useful information 0.55 8 6.13 9
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.54 9 5.87 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.53 10 6.05 12
Library signage is clear 0.51 11 5.73 22
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.50 12 6.06 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.47 13 5.89 17
A computer is available when I need one 0.46 14 5.84 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.45 15 5.61 23
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.45 16 5.79 20
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.43 17 6.46 1
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.42 18 6.45 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.42 19 5.90 16
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.38 20 5.99 13
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.34 21 6.37 4
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.22 22 5.92 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.18 23 5.40 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.04 24 5.55 24
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.09 25 5.78 21
Opening hours meet my needs -0.13 26 5.93 14
Mean gap scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Rarely (ie. A few times a year)
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
6513,18
65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 21 12 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 23 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
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22,24 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 142,25
61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 20 17 60 Median 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 15 7 11 10 6 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 26 16 8 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 3 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 9 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 1 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 4 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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Top 10 factors — How often do you come into the Library? - Never
21 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.25
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.19The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there4.73
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.44
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.00Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.00
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.09
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.44
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
6.00
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.00I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.18
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.38
I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.86
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.00I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.36
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.25
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.75
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.89The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.40 I am informed about Library services 0.22
The Library web site provides useful
information5.73
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.83Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.45 Library signage is clear 0.18
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.73I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.81
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.45
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.14
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to5.73
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.76 I am informed about Library services 5.47The Library web site provides useful
information0.09
Library signage is clear 5.71
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.73 Opening hours meet my needs 5.50I can get help from library staff when I
need it0.04
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.71A computer is available when I need
one5.73 Library signage is clear 5.53
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
-0.01
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.25 1 6.00 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.00 2 5.56 15
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.00 2 5.56 15
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.86 4 5.81 7
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.75 5 5.76 8
The Library web site provides useful information 5.73 6 5.65 12
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.73 6 6.19 1
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.73 8 5.58 14
Library signage is clear 5.71 9 5.53 17
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.71 9 5.73 9
I am informed about Library services 5.69 11 5.47 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.53 12 6.00 2
A computer is available when I need one 5.40 13 5.73 10
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.36 14 6.00 2
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.36 15 5.40 22
Opening hours meet my needs 5.18 16 5.50 18
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.18 16 5.67 11
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.11 18 4.73 26
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.10 19 5.18 24
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.10 19 5.45 20
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.10 19 5.64 13
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.00 22 5.89 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 4.82 23 5.83 6
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 4.80 24 5.09 25
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 4.80 24 5.45 20
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 4.70 26 5.36 23
Mean importance scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Never
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.19 1 5.73 6
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.00 2 5.36 14
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.00 2 5.53 12
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.00 2 6.25 1
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.89 5 5.00 22
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.83 6 4.82 23
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.81 7 5.86 4
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.76 8 5.75 5
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.73 9 5.71 9
A computer is available when I need one 5.73 10 5.40 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.67 11 5.18 16
The Library web site provides useful information 5.65 12 5.73 6
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.64 13 5.10 19
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.58 14 5.73 8
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.56 15 6.00 2
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.56 15 6.00 2
Library signage is clear 5.53 17 5.71 9
Opening hours meet my needs 5.50 18 5.18 16
I am informed about Library services 5.47 19 5.69 11
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.45 20 4.80 24
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.45 20 5.10 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.40 22 5.36 15
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.36 23 4.70 26
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.18 24 5.10 19
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.09 25 4.80 24
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 4.73 26 5.11 18
Mean performance score — How often do you come into the Library? - Never
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.44 1 6.00 2
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.44 1 6.00 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.38 3 5.11 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.25 4 6.25 1
I am informed about Library services 0.22 5 5.69 11
Library signage is clear 0.18 6 5.71 9
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.14 7 5.73 8
The Library web site provides useful information 0.09 8 5.73 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.04 9 5.86 4
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs -0.01 10 5.75 5
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.02 11 5.71 9
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs -0.04 12 5.36 15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to -0.08 13 5.10 19
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs -0.29 14 4.80 24
Opening hours meet my needs -0.32 15 5.18 16
A computer is available when I need one -0.33 16 5.40 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.35 17 5.10 19
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs -0.45 18 5.73 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need -0.47 19 5.53 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.48 20 5.18 16
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.54 21 5.10 19
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries -0.64 22 5.36 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs -0.65 23 4.80 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to -0.66 24 4.70 26
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.89 25 5.00 22
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs -1.02 26 4.82 23
Mean gap scores — How often do you come into the Library? - Never
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Performance means x 10 Statements
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70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 24 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
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60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 13 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 22 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 3,12,18
9 21 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 23 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 5 16 12 54 Median 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 6 8 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 11 14 10 4 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 7 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 19 17 20 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 15 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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How often do you access the Library online?
Daily (641 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.67
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.59
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.57
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.54
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.53
2-4 days a week (1517 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.57
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.50
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.49
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.47
Fortnightly (571 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.56
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.45
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.40
Opening hours meet my needs 6.35
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.30
Monthly (243 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.58
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.35
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.32
Opening hours meet my needs 6.31
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.30
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) (307 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.48
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.34
Opening hours meet my needs 6.32
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.31
A computer is available when I need one 6.22
Never (81 responses) Importance mean
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.29
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.25
A computer is available when I need one 6.16
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.13
Opening hours meet my needs 6.02
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How often do you access the Library online?
Daily (641 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.25
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.14
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.13
2-4 days a week (1517 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.34
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.24
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.14
Fortnightly (571 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.26
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.07
Opening hours meet my needs 5.98
Monthly (243 responses) Performance mean
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.11
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.10
Opening hours meet my needs 6.07
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.05
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) (307 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.24
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.08
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.04
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.00
Opening hours meet my needs 5.82
Never (81 responses) Performance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.80
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.80
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.67
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.40
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.37
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How often do you access the Library online?
Daily (641 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.93
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.86
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.80
A computer is available when I need one 0.75
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.74
2-4 days a week (1517 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.93
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.84
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.83
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.73
A computer is available when I need one 0.63
Fortnightly (571 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.81
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.75
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.62
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.60
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.59
Monthly (243 responses) Gap score
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.86
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.70
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.69
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.67
A computer is available when I need one 0.64
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) (307 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.92
A computer is available when I need one 0.87
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.82
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.78
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.76
Never (81 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.92
A computer is available when I need one 0.92
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.84
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.77
Opening hours meet my needs 0.75
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641 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.67
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.25
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.46
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.93
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.59I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.21
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.54
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.86
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.57Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.20
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.57
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.80
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.54
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.14
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.59
A computer is available when I need
one0.75
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.53
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.13 I am informed about Library services 5.61
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.74
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.53
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.01
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.62Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.74
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.51
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.00A computer is available when I need
one5.63
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.73
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.50
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.96Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.68 Opening hours meet my needs 0.63
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.43
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.90The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.69
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.62
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.87 Library signage is clear 5.69The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.60
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.67 1 6.25 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.59 2 5.96 8
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.57 3 6.01 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.54 4 6.21 2
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.53 5 5.74 15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.53 6 5.59 23
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.51 7 6.13 5
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.50 8 6.20 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.43 9 5.70 16
Opening hours meet my needs 6.42 10 5.79 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.42 11 5.68 19
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.41 12 5.83 12
A computer is available when I need one 6.38 13 5.63 20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.38 14 5.90 9
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.36 15 5.87 10
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.35 16 6.14 4
The Library web site provides useful information 6.35 17 5.81 13
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.31 18 5.46 26
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.31 19 5.57 24
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.29 20 5.69 18
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.19 21 6.00 7
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.05 22 5.86 11
Library signage is clear 6.04 23 5.69 17
I am informed about Library services 5.98 24 5.61 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.97 25 5.54 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.84 26 5.62 21
Mean importance scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Daily
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.25 1 6.67 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21 2 6.54 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.20 3 6.50 8
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.14 4 6.35 16
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.13 5 6.51 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.01 6 6.57 3
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.00 7 6.19 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.96 8 6.59 2
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.90 9 6.38 14
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.87 10 6.36 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.86 11 6.05 22
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.83 12 6.41 12
The Library web site provides useful information 5.81 13 6.35 17
Opening hours meet my needs 5.79 14 6.42 10
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.74 15 6.53 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.70 16 6.43 9
Library signage is clear 5.69 17 6.04 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.69 18 6.29 20
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.68 19 6.42 11
A computer is available when I need one 5.63 20 6.38 13
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.62 21 5.84 26
I am informed about Library services 5.61 22 5.98 24
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.59 23 6.53 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.57 24 6.31 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.54 25 5.97 25
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.46 26 6.31 18
Mean performance score — How often do you access the Library online? - Daily
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641 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.93 1 6.53 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.86 2 6.31 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.80 3 6.53 5
A computer is available when I need one 0.75 4 6.38 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.74 5 6.31 19
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.74 6 6.42 11
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.73 7 6.43 9
Opening hours meet my needs 0.63 8 6.42 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.62 9 6.59 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.60 10 6.29 20
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.58 11 6.41 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.55 12 6.57 3
The Library web site provides useful information 0.54 13 6.35 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.49 14 6.36 15
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.48 15 6.38 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.44 16 5.97 25
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.43 17 6.67 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.38 18 6.51 7
I am informed about Library services 0.36 19 5.98 24
Library signage is clear 0.35 20 6.04 23
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.33 21 6.54 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.30 22 6.50 8
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.22 23 5.84 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.21 24 6.35 16
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.19 25 6.05 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.19 26 6.19 21
Mean gap scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Daily
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 18 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
6621,23
66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 24 2512,13
65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 1617,19
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7,20
64 Median 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 26 11 2 10 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 8 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 9 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 5 1 3 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 4 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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42 42
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39 39
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Top 10 factors — How often do you access the Library online? - 2-4 days a week
1517 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.64
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.34
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.47
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.93
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.57I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.24
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.51Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.84
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.50
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.23
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.53
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.83
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.49
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.23
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.55
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.73
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.47
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.14 I am informed about Library services 5.55A computer is available when I need
one0.63
Opening hours meet my needs 6.45
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.13
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.56
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.58
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.45
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.06I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.57
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.57
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.45
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.06 Library signage is clear 5.71
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.51
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.43 Opening hours meet my needs 6.00Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.72
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.50
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.42
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.97A computer is available when I need
one5.73
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.46
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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1517 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64 1 6.34 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.57 2 6.06 8
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.50 3 5.57 20
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.49 4 6.24 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.47 5 6.06 7
Opening hours meet my needs 6.45 6 6.00 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.45 7 5.72 18
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.45 8 5.88 14
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.43 9 5.97 10
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.42 10 6.13 6
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.41 11 6.23 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.39 12 5.55 23
A computer is available when I need one 6.36 13 5.73 17
The Library web site provides useful information 6.31 14 5.92 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.30 15 5.47 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.30 16 6.23 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.26 17 5.76 16
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.21 18 5.81 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.19 19 6.14 5
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.13 20 5.56 21
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.12 21 5.90 13
Library signage is clear 5.93 22 5.71 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.93 23 5.91 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.81 24 5.53 24
I am informed about Library services 5.76 25 5.55 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.53 26 5.51 25
Mean importance scores — How often do you access the Library online? - 2-4 days a week
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.34 1 6.64 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.24 2 6.49 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.23 3 6.41 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.23 4 6.30 16
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.14 5 6.19 19
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.13 6 6.42 10
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.06 7 6.47 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.06 8 6.57 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.00 9 6.45 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.97 10 6.43 9
The Library web site provides useful information 5.92 11 6.31 14
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.91 12 5.93 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.90 13 6.12 21
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.88 14 6.45 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.81 15 6.21 18
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.76 16 6.26 17
A computer is available when I need one 5.73 17 6.36 13
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.72 18 6.45 7
Library signage is clear 5.71 19 5.93 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.57 20 6.50 3
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.56 21 6.13 20
I am informed about Library services 5.55 22 5.76 25
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.55 23 6.39 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.53 24 5.81 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.51 25 5.53 26
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.47 26 6.30 15
Mean performance score — How often do you access the Library online? - 2-4 days a week
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1517 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.93 1 6.50 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.84 2 6.39 12
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.83 3 6.30 15
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.73 4 6.45 7
A computer is available when I need one 0.63 5 6.36 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.58 6 6.13 20
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.57 7 6.45 8
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.51 8 6.57 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.50 9 6.26 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.46 10 6.43 9
Opening hours meet my needs 0.45 11 6.45 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.41 12 6.47 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.40 13 6.21 18
The Library web site provides useful information 0.39 14 6.31 14
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.29 15 6.64 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.29 16 6.42 10
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.28 17 5.81 24
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.25 18 6.49 4
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.22 19 6.12 21
Library signage is clear 0.22 20 5.93 22
I am informed about Library services 0.21 21 5.76 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.18 22 6.41 11
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.07 23 6.30 16
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.05 24 6.19 19
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.03 25 5.53 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.02 26 5.93 23
Mean gap scores — How often do you access the Library online? - 2-4 days a week
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 21 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 19 6 23 13 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 17 16 24 22 25 12 64 Median 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 11 2 10 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 20 8 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 7 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 1 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 4 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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571 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.56
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.26
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.24I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.81
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.45
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.18 I am informed about Library services 5.29
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.75
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.40
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.13
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.35
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.62
Opening hours meet my needs 6.35Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.07
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.41
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.60
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.30 Opening hours meet my needs 5.98
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.49Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.59
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.29
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.93 Library signage is clear 5.53A computer is available when I need
one0.56
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.26
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.91
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.54The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.54
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.25
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.91The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.62
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.48
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.24
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.86Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.67
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.38
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.24
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.78A computer is available when I need
one5.68
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.38
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.56 1 6.26 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.45 2 5.70 15
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.40 3 6.18 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.35 4 5.98 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.30 5 5.68 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.29 6 5.93 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.26 7 5.67 18
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25 8 6.13 3
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.24 9 5.76 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.24 10 5.86 9
A computer is available when I need one 6.24 11 5.68 17
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.21 12 5.41 23
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.19 13 5.91 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.16 14 5.62 19
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.16 15 5.78 10
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.14 16 6.07 4
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.09 17 5.49 22
The Library web site provides useful information 6.03 18 5.73 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.98 19 5.77 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.97 20 5.91 8
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.93 21 5.72 14
Library signage is clear 5.86 22 5.53 21
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.65 23 5.54 20
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.63 24 5.35 24
I am informed about Library services 5.48 25 5.29 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.31 26 5.24 26
Mean importance scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Fortnightly
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.26 1 6.56 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18 2 6.40 3
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.13 3 6.25 8
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.07 4 6.14 16
Opening hours meet my needs 5.98 5 6.35 4
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.93 6 6.29 6
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.91 7 6.19 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.91 8 5.97 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.86 9 6.24 10
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.78 10 6.16 15
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.77 11 5.98 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.76 12 6.24 9
The Library web site provides useful information 5.73 13 6.03 18
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.72 14 5.93 21
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.70 15 6.45 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.68 16 6.30 5
A computer is available when I need one 5.68 17 6.24 11
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.67 18 6.26 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.62 19 6.16 14
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.54 20 5.65 23
Library signage is clear 5.53 21 5.86 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.49 22 6.09 17
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.41 23 6.21 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.35 24 5.63 24
I am informed about Library services 5.29 25 5.48 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.24 26 5.31 26
Mean performance score — How often do you access the Library online? - Fortnightly
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.81 1 6.21 12
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.75 2 6.45 2
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.62 3 6.30 5
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.60 4 6.09 17
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.59 5 6.26 7
A computer is available when I need one 0.56 6 6.24 11
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.54 7 6.16 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.48 8 6.24 9
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.38 9 6.16 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.38 10 6.24 10
Opening hours meet my needs 0.38 11 6.35 4
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.37 12 6.29 6
Library signage is clear 0.33 13 5.86 22
The Library web site provides useful information 0.30 14 6.03 18
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.30 15 6.56 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.28 16 6.19 13
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.28 17 5.63 24
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.22 18 6.40 3
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.21 19 5.98 19
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.21 20 5.93 21
I am informed about Library services 0.19 21 5.48 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.12 22 6.25 8
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.10 23 5.65 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.07 24 5.31 26
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.07 25 6.14 16
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.06 26 5.97 20
Mean gap scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Fortnightly
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 6 13 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
6317,19
21 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 11 1622,24
23,25
12 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 10 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 2 20 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 7 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 9 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 1 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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243 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.58
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.21
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.10Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.86
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.35
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.11 I am informed about Library services 5.27
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.70
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.32
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.10
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.35
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.69
Opening hours meet my needs 6.31 Opening hours meet my needs 6.07Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.45
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.67
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.30
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.05
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.46
A computer is available when I need
one0.64
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.21
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.89I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.46
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.49
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.18
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.85A computer is available when I need
one5.49
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.47
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.81
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.54
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.43
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.14
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.75 Library signage is clear 5.56The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.37
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.13
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.74The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.63 Library signage is clear 0.34
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.58 1 6.11 2
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.35 2 5.65 16
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.32 3 5.46 22
Opening hours meet my needs 6.31 4 6.07 4
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.30 5 6.21 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.21 6 6.10 3
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.18 7 5.89 6
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.17 8 5.68 13
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.14 9 5.45 23
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.13 10 5.46 21
A computer is available when I need one 6.13 11 5.49 20
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.02 12 5.74 10
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.00 13 6.05 5
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.00 14 5.85 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.99 15 5.63 17
The Library web site provides useful information 5.97 16 5.74 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.97 17 5.54 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.93 18 5.65 15
Library signage is clear 5.90 19 5.56 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.83 20 5.66 14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.79 21 5.81 8
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.64 22 5.75 9
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.63 23 5.35 24
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.56 24 5.74 11
I am informed about Library services 5.44 25 5.27 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.24 26 5.10 26
Mean importance scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Monthly
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21 1 6.30 5
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.11 2 6.58 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.10 3 6.21 6
Opening hours meet my needs 6.07 4 6.31 4
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.05 5 6.00 13
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.89 6 6.18 7
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.85 7 6.00 14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.81 8 5.79 21
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.75 9 5.64 22
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.74 10 6.02 12
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.74 11 5.56 24
The Library web site provides useful information 5.74 12 5.97 16
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.68 13 6.17 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.66 14 5.83 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.65 15 5.93 18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.65 16 6.35 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.63 17 5.99 15
Library signage is clear 5.56 18 5.90 19
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.54 19 5.97 17
A computer is available when I need one 5.49 20 6.13 11
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.46 21 6.13 10
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.46 22 6.32 3
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.45 23 6.14 9
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.35 24 5.63 23
I am informed about Library services 5.27 25 5.44 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.10 26 5.24 26
Mean performance score — How often do you access the Library online? - Monthly
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243 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.86 1 6.32 3
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.70 2 6.35 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.69 3 6.14 9
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.67 4 6.13 10
A computer is available when I need one 0.64 5 6.13 11
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.49 6 6.17 8
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.47 7 6.58 1
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.43 8 5.97 17
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.37 9 5.99 15
Library signage is clear 0.34 10 5.90 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.29 11 5.63 23
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.29 12 6.18 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.27 13 5.93 18
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.27 14 6.02 12
Opening hours meet my needs 0.24 15 6.31 4
The Library web site provides useful information 0.24 16 5.97 16
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.17 17 5.83 20
I am informed about Library services 0.17 18 5.44 25
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.15 19 6.00 14
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.14 20 5.24 26
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.12 21 6.21 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.09 22 6.30 5
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.01 23 5.79 21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.05 24 6.00 13
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.11 25 5.64 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.18 26 5.56 24
Mean gap scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Monthly
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 19 14 6 13 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 24 21 12 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
6115,
16,17 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 26 112,22
25 10 60 Median 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 23 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 20 8 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 9,7 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 1 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 4 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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42 42
41 41
40 40
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307 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.48
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.24 I am informed about Library services 4.98
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.92
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.34
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.08
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
4.99A computer is available when I need
one0.87
Opening hours meet my needs 6.32I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.04
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.20I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.82
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.31
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.00
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.29
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.78
A computer is available when I need
one6.22 Opening hours meet my needs 5.82
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.29
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.76
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.22
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.77
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.32 Opening hours meet my needs 0.50
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.21
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.64A computer is available when I need
one5.36
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.46
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.17
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.64Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.38
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.45
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.16
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.60
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.40
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.42
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
6.05The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.59
The Library web site provides useful
information5.42
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.40
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.48 1 6.24 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.34 2 5.52 14
Opening hours meet my needs 6.32 3 5.82 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.31 4 5.56 12
A computer is available when I need one 6.22 5 5.36 20
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22 5 6.04 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.21 7 5.29 22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.17 8 6.08 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.16 9 5.38 19
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.05 10 5.60 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.01 11 6.00 4
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 12 5.77 6
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.98 13 5.56 11
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.88 14 5.48 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.86 15 5.55 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.78 16 5.32 21
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.74 17 5.59 10
The Library web site provides useful information 5.69 18 5.42 17
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.69 19 5.64 7
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.68 20 5.64 8
Library signage is clear 5.61 21 5.47 16
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.53 22 5.20 24
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.46 23 5.29 23
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.46 24 5.40 18
I am informed about Library services 5.17 25 4.98 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.07 26 4.99 25
Mean importance scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Rarely (i.e. a few times a year)
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.24 1 6.48 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.08 2 6.17 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.04 3 6.22 5
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.00 4 6.01 11
Opening hours meet my needs 5.82 5 6.32 3
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.77 6 6.00 12
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.64 7 5.69 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.64 8 5.68 20
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.60 9 6.05 10
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.59 10 5.74 17
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.56 11 5.98 13
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.56 12 6.31 4
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.55 13 5.86 15
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.52 14 6.34 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.48 15 5.88 14
Library signage is clear 5.47 16 5.61 21
The Library web site provides useful information 5.42 17 5.69 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.40 18 5.46 24
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.38 19 6.16 9
A computer is available when I need one 5.36 20 6.22 5
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.32 21 5.78 16
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.29 22 6.21 7
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.29 23 5.46 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.20 24 5.53 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 4.99 25 5.07 26
I am informed about Library services 4.98 26 5.17 25
Mean performance score — How often do you access the Library online? - Rarely (i.e. a few times a year)
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.92 1 6.21 7
A computer is available when I need one 0.87 2 6.22 5
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.82 3 6.34 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.78 4 6.16 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.76 5 6.31 4
Opening hours meet my needs 0.50 6 6.32 3
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.46 7 5.78 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.45 8 6.05 10
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.42 9 5.98 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.40 10 5.88 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.33 11 5.53 22
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.31 12 5.86 15
The Library web site provides useful information 0.28 13 5.69 18
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.25 14 6.48 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.23 15 6.00 12
I am informed about Library services 0.19 16 5.17 25
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.18 17 6.22 5
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.16 18 5.46 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.15 19 5.74 17
Library signage is clear 0.13 20 5.61 21
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.09 21 6.17 8
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.07 22 5.07 26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.06 23 5.46 24
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.05 24 5.69 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.04 25 5.68 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.02 26 6.01 11
Mean gap scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Rarely (i.e. a few times a year)
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 18 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 14 19 6 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 1516,17
13 12 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
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21 10 60 Median 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 23 25 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 26 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 28,11,
20 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 3 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 7 5 9 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 1 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 4 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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Top 10 factors — How often do you access the Library online? - Never
81 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.29
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.80
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
4.34I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.92
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.25
I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.80
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs4.55
A computer is available when I need
one0.92
A computer is available when I need
one6.16
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to5.67
The Library web site provides useful
information4.58
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.84
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.40
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there4.63
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.77
Opening hours meet my needs 6.02I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.37
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
4.72 Opening hours meet my needs 0.75
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.98
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.35 I am informed about Library services 4.76
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.63
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.89
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.34
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
4.85The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.60
I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.84
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.29
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
4.88I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to0.58
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.61 Opening hours meet my needs 5.27
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
4.90Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.55
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.59 Library signage is clear 5.26
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
4.98
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.34
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.29 1 5.37 5
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.25 2 5.67 3
A computer is available when I need one 6.16 3 5.24 12
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.13 4 5.29 8
Opening hours meet my needs 6.02 5 5.27 9
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.98 6 5.21 13
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.89 7 5.34 7
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.84 8 5.80 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.61 9 5.80 1
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.59 10 5.25 11
Library signage is clear 5.54 11 5.26 10
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.48 12 4.85 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.46 13 5.40 4
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.25 14 5.35 6
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.23 15 4.90 18
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.23 16 4.63 23
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.16 17 5.04 16
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.16 18 5.07 14
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.11 19 5.04 15
I am informed about Library services 4.93 20 4.76 21
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 4.91 21 4.98 17
The Library web site provides useful information 4.82 22 4.58 24
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 4.76 23 4.55 25
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 4.71 24 4.88 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 4.64 25 4.72 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 4.53 26 4.34 26
Mean importance scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Never
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.80 1 5.61 9
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.80 1 5.84 8
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.67 3 6.25 2
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.40 4 5.46 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.37 5 6.29 1
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.35 6 5.25 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.34 7 5.89 7
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.29 8 6.13 4
Opening hours meet my needs 5.27 9 6.02 5
Library signage is clear 5.26 10 5.54 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.25 11 5.59 10
A computer is available when I need one 5.24 12 6.16 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.21 13 5.98 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.07 14 5.16 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.04 15 5.11 19
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.04 16 5.16 17
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 4.98 17 4.91 21
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 4.90 18 5.23 15
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 4.88 19 4.71 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 4.85 20 5.48 12
I am informed about Library services 4.76 21 4.93 20
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 4.72 22 4.64 25
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 4.63 23 5.23 16
The Library web site provides useful information 4.58 24 4.82 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 4.55 25 4.76 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 4.34 26 4.53 26
Mean performance score — How often do you access the Library online? - Never
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.92 1 6.29 1
A computer is available when I need one 0.92 2 6.16 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.84 3 6.13 4
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.77 4 5.98 6
Opening hours meet my needs 0.75 5 6.02 5
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.63 6 5.48 12
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.60 7 5.23 16
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.58 8 6.25 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.55 9 5.89 7
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.34 10 5.23 15
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.34 11 5.59 10
Library signage is clear 0.28 12 5.54 11
The Library web site provides useful information 0.24 13 4.82 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.21 14 4.76 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.19 15 4.53 26
I am informed about Library services 0.16 16 4.93 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.12 17 5.16 17
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.09 18 5.16 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.07 19 5.11 19
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.06 20 5.46 13
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.04 21 5.84 8
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.07 22 4.91 21
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need -0.08 23 4.64 25
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.10 24 5.25 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.18 25 4.71 24
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries -0.19 26 5.61 9
Mean gap scores — How often do you access the Library online? - Never
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 14 18 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 16 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 15 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 19 6 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 17 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 13 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 26 12 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 25 3 10 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 Median 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 8 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 11 24 21 22 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 20 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 1 9 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 5,2 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 7 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 23 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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How often are you required to be on campus?
Daily (846 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.59
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.40
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.35
Opening hours meet my needs 6.35
2-4 days a week (2321 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.62
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.51
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44
Opening hours meet my needs 6.43
Fortnightly (70 responses) Importance mean
A computer is available when I need one 6.33
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.31
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.28
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.25
Monthly (29 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.31
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.08
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.00
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.00
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) (55 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.57
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.52
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.45
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.42
Never (42 responses) Importance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.67
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.58
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.58
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.56
Opening hours meet my needs 6.52
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How often are you required to be on campus?
Daily (846 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.21
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.18
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.06
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.93
2-4 days a week (2321 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.18
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.06
Fortnightly (70 responses) Performance mean
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.06
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.90
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.78
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.77
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.72
Monthly (29 responses) Performance mean
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.93
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.79
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.65
A computer is available when I need one 5.63
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.60
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) (55 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.33
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.29
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.26
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.20
Never (42 responses) Performance mean
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.43
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.34
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.31
A computer is available when I need one 6.29
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.21
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How often are you required to be on campus?
Daily (846 responses) Gap score
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.92
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.86
A computer is available when I need one 0.82
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80
2-4 days a week (2321 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.88
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.80
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.75
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.71
A computer is available when I need one 0.62
Fortnightly (70 responses) Gap score
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.96
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.87
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.85
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.85
Monthly (29 responses) Gap score
The Library web site provides useful information 0.88
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.84
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.79
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.75
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.73
Rarely (i.e. a few times a year) (55 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.00
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.80
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.65
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.62
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.61
Never (42 responses) Gap score
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.71
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.70
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.57
The Library web site provides useful information 0.54
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.44
Unique factor
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Top 10 factors — How often are you required to be on campus? - Daily
846 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.59
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.21
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.30
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.92
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.44
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.18
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.38
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.87
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.40
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.18
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.39Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.86
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.35
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.06 I am informed about Library services 5.43
A computer is available when I need
one0.82
Opening hours meet my needs 6.35
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.93A computer is available when I need
one5.44
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.80
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.35
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.88
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.47 Opening hours meet my needs 0.63
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.31
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.88Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.49
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.59
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.29
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.82Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.49
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.56
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.26
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.78I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.53
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.50
A computer is available when I need
one6.26
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.75 Library signage is clear 5.57
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.45
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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846 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.59 1 6.21 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44 2 6.18 3
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.40 3 5.53 18
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.35 4 5.49 19
Opening hours meet my needs 6.35 5 5.72 11
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.35 6 6.18 2
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.31 7 5.88 6
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.29 8 5.49 20
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.26 9 5.70 13
A computer is available when I need one 6.26 10 5.44 22
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.23 11 5.78 9
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.22 12 5.30 26
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.21 13 5.71 12
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.19 14 5.88 7
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.19 15 6.06 4
The Library web site provides useful information 6.13 16 5.70 15
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.13 17 5.68 16
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.07 18 5.82 8
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.05 19 5.47 21
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.05 20 5.93 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.02 21 5.75 10
Library signage is clear 5.87 22 5.57 17
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.80 23 5.70 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.76 24 5.38 25
I am informed about Library services 5.71 25 5.43 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.46 26 5.39 24
Mean importance scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Daily
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.21 1 6.59 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.18 2 6.35 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18 3 6.44 2
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.06 4 6.19 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.93 5 6.05 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.88 6 6.31 7
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.88 7 6.19 14
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.82 8 6.07 18
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.78 9 6.23 11
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.75 10 6.02 21
Opening hours meet my needs 5.72 11 6.35 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.71 12 6.21 13
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.70 13 6.26 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.70 14 5.80 23
The Library web site provides useful information 5.70 15 6.13 16
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.68 16 6.13 17
Library signage is clear 5.57 17 5.87 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.53 18 6.40 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.49 19 6.35 4
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.49 20 6.29 8
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.47 21 6.05 19
A computer is available when I need one 5.44 22 6.26 10
I am informed about Library services 5.43 23 5.71 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.39 24 5.46 26
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.38 25 5.76 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.30 26 6.22 12
Mean performance score — How often are you required to be on campus? - Daily
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.92 1 6.22 12
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87 2 6.40 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.86 3 6.35 4
A computer is available when I need one 0.82 4 6.26 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.80 5 6.29 8
Opening hours meet my needs 0.63 6 6.35 5
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.59 7 6.05 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.56 8 6.26 9
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.50 9 6.21 13
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.45 10 6.23 11
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.45 11 6.13 17
The Library web site provides useful information 0.43 12 6.13 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.42 13 6.31 7
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.39 14 6.59 1
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.38 15 5.76 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.32 16 6.19 14
Library signage is clear 0.30 17 5.87 22
I am informed about Library services 0.28 18 5.71 25
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.28 19 6.02 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.27 20 6.44 2
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.25 21 6.07 18
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.17 22 6.35 6
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.13 23 6.19 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.12 24 6.05 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.10 25 5.80 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.08 26 5.46 26
Mean gap scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Daily
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846 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
6414,19
612,13
64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 16 17 24 21 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 15 22 23 25 10 62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 262,11
7 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 20 8 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 1 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 4 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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Top 10 factors — How often are you required to be on campus? - 2-4 days a week
2321 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.62
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.30
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.41I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.88
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.51
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.22 I am informed about Library services 5.45
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.80
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.48Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.18
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.49
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.75
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.44
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.18
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.49
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.71
Opening hours meet my needs 6.43
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.06
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.53A computer is available when I need
one0.62
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.41
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.03Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.58
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.60
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.39 Opening hours meet my needs 6.02I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.62
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.58
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.39
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.01 Library signage is clear 5.66The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.50
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.35
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.99The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.69
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.48
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.35
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.91A computer is available when I need
one5.70
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.43
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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2321 responses
Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.62 1 6.30 1
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.51 2 5.62 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.48 3 6.01 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.44 4 6.22 2
Opening hours meet my needs 6.43 5 6.02 7
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.41 6 5.70 16
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.39 7 5.81 12
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.39 8 5.99 9
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.35 9 6.18 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.35 10 6.06 5
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.34 11 5.91 10
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.33 12 5.58 21
A computer is available when I need one 6.33 13 5.70 17
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.29 14 5.49 24
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.24 15 6.18 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.20 16 5.69 18
The Library web site provides useful information 6.19 17 5.83 11
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.16 18 5.81 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.14 19 5.53 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.09 20 6.03 6
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.05 21 5.80 15
Library signage is clear 5.92 22 5.66 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.84 23 5.81 14
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.76 24 5.49 23
I am informed about Library services 5.65 25 5.45 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.52 26 5.41 26
Mean importance scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - 2-4 days a week
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2321 responses
Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.30 1 6.62 1
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.22 2 6.44 4
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.18 3 6.35 9
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.18 4 6.24 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.06 5 6.35 10
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.03 6 6.09 20
Opening hours meet my needs 6.02 7 6.43 5
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.01 8 6.48 3
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.99 9 6.39 8
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.91 10 6.34 11
The Library web site provides useful information 5.83 11 6.19 17
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.81 12 6.39 7
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.81 13 6.16 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.81 14 5.84 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.80 15 6.05 21
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.70 16 6.41 6
A computer is available when I need one 5.70 17 6.33 13
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.69 18 6.20 16
Library signage is clear 5.66 19 5.92 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.62 20 6.51 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.58 21 6.33 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.53 22 6.14 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.49 23 5.76 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.49 24 6.29 14
I am informed about Library services 5.45 25 5.65 25
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.41 26 5.52 26
Mean performance score — How often are you required to be on campus? - 2-4 days a week
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2321 responses
Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.88 1 6.51 2
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.80 2 6.29 14
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.75 3 6.33 12
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.71 4 6.41 6
A computer is available when I need one 0.62 5 6.33 13
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.60 6 6.14 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.58 7 6.39 7
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.50 8 6.20 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.48 9 6.48 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.43 10 6.34 11
Opening hours meet my needs 0.40 11 6.43 5
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.40 12 6.39 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.35 13 6.16 18
The Library web site provides useful information 0.35 14 6.19 17
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.32 15 6.62 1
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.29 16 6.35 10
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.27 17 5.76 24
Library signage is clear 0.26 18 5.92 22
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.24 19 6.05 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.22 20 6.44 4
I am informed about Library services 0.20 21 5.65 25
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.17 22 6.35 9
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.10 23 5.52 26
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.06 24 6.09 20
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.06 25 6.24 15
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.03 26 5.84 23
Mean gap scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - 2-4 days a week
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2321 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 14 21 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 19 246,23
12,13
64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 17 16 22 25 63 Median 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 112,20
10 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 26 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 7 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 5 9 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 1 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 4 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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70 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
A computer is available when I need
one6.33
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.06 I am informed about Library services 5.06
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
0.96
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.31
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to5.90
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.13I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.87
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.28
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.78
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.17
The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.87
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.25
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.77
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.19I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.85
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.25
I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.72
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.24
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.85
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.21
Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs5.71
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.32
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.82
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.19
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
5.70
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.34A computer is available when I need
one0.79
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.18
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.67 Library signage is clear 5.38 Opening hours meet my needs 0.70
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.17
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.55The Library web site provides useful
information5.39
The Library web site provides useful
information0.62
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.15A computer is available when I need
one5.54 Opening hours meet my needs 5.40
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.61
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
A computer is available when I need one 6.33 1 5.54 10
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.31 2 5.44 13
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.28 3 5.90 2
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.25 4 6.06 1
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.25 5 5.42 14
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.21 6 5.72 5
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.19 7 5.34 20
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.18 8 5.67 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.17 9 5.78 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.15 10 5.70 7
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.14 11 5.55 9
Opening hours meet my needs 6.10 12 5.40 17
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.09 13 5.13 25
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.09 14 5.24 22
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.08 15 5.71 6
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.08 16 5.54 11
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.05 17 5.45 12
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.04 18 5.17 24
The Library web site provides useful information 6.02 19 5.39 18
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.82 20 5.41 15
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.77 21 5.77 4
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.68 22 5.40 16
Library signage is clear 5.66 23 5.38 19
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.59 24 5.32 21
I am informed about Library services 5.44 25 5.06 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.27 26 5.19 23
Mean importance scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Fortnightly
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.06 1 6.25 4
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.90 2 6.28 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.78 3 6.17 9
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.77 4 5.77 21
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.72 5 6.21 6
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.71 6 6.08 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.70 7 6.15 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.67 8 6.18 8
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.55 9 6.14 11
A computer is available when I need one 5.54 10 6.33 1
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.54 11 6.08 16
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.45 12 6.05 17
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.44 13 6.31 2
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.42 14 6.25 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.41 15 5.82 20
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.40 16 5.68 22
Opening hours meet my needs 5.40 17 6.10 12
The Library web site provides useful information 5.39 18 6.02 19
Library signage is clear 5.38 19 5.66 23
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.34 20 6.19 7
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.32 21 5.59 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.24 22 6.09 14
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.19 23 5.27 26
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.17 24 6.04 18
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.13 25 6.09 13
I am informed about Library services 5.06 26 5.44 25
Mean performance score — How often are you required to be on campus? - Fortnightly
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.96 1 6.09 13
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.87 2 6.31 2
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.87 3 6.04 18
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.85 4 6.09 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.85 5 6.19 7
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.82 6 6.25 5
A computer is available when I need one 0.79 7 6.33 1
Opening hours meet my needs 0.70 8 6.10 12
The Library web site provides useful information 0.62 9 6.02 19
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.61 10 6.05 17
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.59 11 6.14 11
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.54 12 6.08 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.51 13 6.18 8
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.49 14 6.21 6
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.45 15 6.15 10
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.41 16 5.82 20
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.39 17 6.17 9
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.38 18 6.28 3
I am informed about Library services 0.38 19 5.44 25
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.37 20 6.08 15
Library signage is clear 0.28 21 5.66 23
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.28 22 5.68 22
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.28 23 5.59 24
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.19 24 6.25 4
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.08 25 5.27 26
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.01 26 5.77 21
Mean gap scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Fortnightly
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 14 16 18 12 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 24 1713,21
19 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 7 156,26
22 2310,25
61 Median 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 11 2 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 20 8 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 9,3 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 5 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 1 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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29 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.31
I can get help from library staff when I
need it5.93
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs4.84
The Library web site provides useful
information0.88
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.08I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to5.79
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
4.86
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.84
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
6.00Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.65 I am informed about Library services 5.00
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.79
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.00A computer is available when I need
one5.63
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library
Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live)
meet my needs
5.00
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
0.75
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.00
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
5.60The Library web site provides useful
information5.08
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.73
Opening hours meet my needs 6.00Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.50
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.16The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs0.70
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.00
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.45
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
5.21
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.70
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.00
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.42
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.21 Opening hours meet my needs 0.60
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries5.96 Opening hours meet my needs 5.40
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
5.23
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.57
The Library web site provides useful
information5.96
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.38The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.28
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.55
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.31 1 5.79 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.08 2 5.33 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.00 3 5.16 21
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.00 3 5.21 20
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.00 3 5.30 14
Opening hours meet my needs 6.00 3 5.40 9
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.00 3 5.45 7
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.00 3 5.93 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.96 9 5.50 6
The Library web site provides useful information 5.96 10 5.08 22
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.96 11 5.23 18
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.91 12 5.65 3
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.88 13 5.38 10
A computer is available when I need one 5.85 14 5.63 4
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.79 15 5.28 17
Library signage is clear 5.79 15 5.38 12
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.78 17 5.21 19
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.76 18 5.38 10
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.58 19 5.60 5
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.58 20 5.30 16
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.54 21 4.84 26
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.42 22 5.42 8
I am informed about Library services 5.40 23 5.00 23
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.32 24 5.30 14
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.26 25 4.86 25
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.05 26 5.00 23
Mean importance scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Monthly
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get help from library staff when I need it 5.93 1 6.00 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 5.79 2 6.31 1
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.65 3 5.91 12
A computer is available when I need one 5.63 4 5.85 14
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 5.60 5 5.58 19
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 5.50 6 5.96 9
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.45 7 6.00 3
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.42 8 5.42 22
Opening hours meet my needs 5.40 9 6.00 3
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.38 10 5.76 18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 5.38 10 5.88 13
Library signage is clear 5.38 12 5.79 15
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 5.33 13 6.08 2
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.30 14 5.32 24
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.30 14 6.00 3
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.30 16 5.58 20
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.28 17 5.79 15
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 5.23 18 5.96 11
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.21 19 5.78 17
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 5.21 20 6.00 3
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.16 21 6.00 3
The Library web site provides useful information 5.08 22 5.96 10
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.00 23 5.05 26
I am informed about Library services 5.00 23 5.40 23
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 4.86 25 5.26 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 4.84 26 5.54 21
Mean performance score — How often are you required to be on campus? - Monthly
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
The Library web site provides useful information 0.88 1 5.96 10
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.84 2 6.00 3
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.79 3 6.00 3
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.75 4 6.08 2
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.73 5 5.96 11
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.70 6 5.54 21
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.70 7 6.00 3
Opening hours meet my needs 0.60 8 6.00 3
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.57 9 5.78 17
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.55 10 6.00 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.52 11 6.31 1
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.51 12 5.79 15
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.50 13 5.88 13
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.46 14 5.96 9
Library signage is clear 0.42 15 5.79 15
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 0.41 16 5.26 25
I am informed about Library services 0.40 17 5.40 23
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.38 18 5.76 18
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.28 19 5.58 20
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.26 20 5.91 12
A computer is available when I need one 0.22 21 5.85 14
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.07 22 6.00 3
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.05 23 5.05 26
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.01 24 5.32 24
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to -0.01 25 5.42 22
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.02 26 5.58 19
Mean gap scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Monthly
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29 responses
Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 18 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 62 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 25 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 220,
21,23 246,17
12 13 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 10 19 59 Median 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 22 113,26
16 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 14 8 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 5 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 1 15 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 7 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 9 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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55 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.64
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.33 I am informed about Library services 5.30
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to1.00
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.57Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.31
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.38
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.80
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.52
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
6.29I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to5.40
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
0.65
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.45Face-to-face enquiry services meet
my needs6.26
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.49Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs0.62
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
6.42
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.20I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.49
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
0.61
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.42
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.18A computer is available when I need
one5.60
A computer is available when I need
one0.61
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.40
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.18
I find it easy to use mobile devices
(e.g. tablets and phones) to access
online resources
5.64 Opening hours meet my needs 0.44
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.40
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.14
The Library search facility enables me
to find relevant library resources
quickly
5.77
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
0.39
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.38
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.06 Opening hours meet my needs 5.78
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.38
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to6.29
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs5.91
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs5.80
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.35
Factors rated top 10 in importance
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.64 1 6.33 1
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.57 2 6.20 5
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.52 3 6.18 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.45 4 6.06 9
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.42 5 5.77 19
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.42 6 5.80 17
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.40 7 6.31 2
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.40 8 5.40 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.38 9 6.18 6
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.29 10 5.49 22
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 6.25 11 5.64 20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.24 12 6.29 3
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.22 13 5.91 10
A computer is available when I need one 6.21 14 5.60 21
Opening hours meet my needs 6.21 14 5.78 18
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.18 16 6.26 4
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.17 17 5.82 15
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.16 18 5.91 11
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.12 19 6.14 8
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.09 20 5.80 16
The Library web site provides useful information 5.98 21 5.83 13
Library signage is clear 5.91 22 5.82 14
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.89 23 5.89 12
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.52 24 5.38 25
I am informed about Library services 5.51 25 5.30 26
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.00 26 5.49 23
Mean importance scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Rarely (i.e. a few times a year)
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.33 1 6.64 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.31 2 6.40 7
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.29 3 6.24 12
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.26 4 6.18 16
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.20 5 6.57 2
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.18 6 6.38 9
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.18 6 6.52 3
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.14 8 6.12 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.06 9 6.45 4
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 5.91 10 6.22 13
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.91 11 6.16 18
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.89 12 5.89 23
The Library web site provides useful information 5.83 13 5.98 21
Library signage is clear 5.82 14 5.91 22
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.82 15 6.17 17
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.80 16 6.09 20
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 5.80 17 6.42 6
Opening hours meet my needs 5.78 18 6.21 14
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.77 19 6.42 5
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.64 20 6.25 11
A computer is available when I need one 5.60 21 6.21 14
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.49 22 6.29 10
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.49 23 5.00 26
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.40 24 6.40 8
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.38 25 5.52 24
I am informed about Library services 5.30 26 5.51 25
Mean performance score — How often are you required to be on campus? - Rarely (i.e. a few times a year)
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 1.00 1 6.40 8
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.80 2 6.29 10
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.65 3 6.42 5
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.62 4 6.42 6
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 0.61 5 6.25 11
A computer is available when I need one 0.61 6 6.21 14
Opening hours meet my needs 0.44 7 6.21 14
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.39 8 6.45 4
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.38 9 6.57 2
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.35 10 6.17 17
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.34 11 6.52 3
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.32 12 6.64 1
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.31 13 6.22 13
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.29 14 6.09 20
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.25 15 6.16 18
I am informed about Library services 0.21 16 5.51 25
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.20 17 6.38 9
The Library web site provides useful information 0.15 18 5.98 21
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.15 19 5.52 24
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.10 20 6.40 7
Library signage is clear 0.09 21 5.91 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs -0.01 22 5.89 23
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs -0.01 23 6.12 19
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly -0.05 24 6.24 12
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs -0.08 25 6.18 16
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.49 26 5.00 26
Mean gap scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Rarely (i.e. a few times a year)
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 21 18 66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
65 13 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 1417,24
23 25 12 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 26 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 166,22
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62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 20 8 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 2 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 3 9 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 1 5 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 4 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
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Top 10 factors — How often are you required to be on campus? - Never
42 responses
Most important factors Mean Highest performing factors Mean Lowest performing factors Mean Largest gaps (I - P) Mean
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.67
I can get wireless access in the
Library when I need to6.43
The Library web site provides useful
information5.46
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to0.71
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.58
Library staff provide accurate
answers to my enquiries6.34 I am informed about Library services 5.46
I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to0.70
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.58
I can get help from library staff when I
need it6.31
The Library anticipates my learning
and research needs5.47
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
0.57
I can find a quiet place in the Library
to study when I need to6.56
A computer is available when I need
one6.29
Library workshops, classes and
tutorials help me with my learning
and research needs
5.50The Library web site provides useful
information0.54
Opening hours meet my needs 6.52Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.21
Books and articles I have requested
from other libraries and campuses
are delivered promptly
5.56The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there0.44
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in
the Library meet my needs6.50
When I am away from campus I can
access the Library resources and
services I need
6.17I can find a place in the Library to
work in a group when I need to5.61 Opening hours meet my needs 0.43
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.48
Self Service (e.g. self check loans,
requests, renewals, holds) meets my
needs
6.16
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
5.71
Information resources located in the
Library (eg books, journals, DVDs)
meet my learning and research needs
0.42
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.46
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.11The items I'm looking for on the
Library shelves are usually there5.71
Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs0.38
A computer is available when I need
one6.44
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
6.11 Library signage is clear 5.76
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
0.37
Access to Library information
resources has helped me to be
successful at university
6.36Printing, scanning and photocopying
facilities in the Library meet my needs6.10
Course specific resources (including
Course Readings) meet my learning
needs
5.82
Online resources (e.g. online articles,
databases, eBooks) are useful for my
studies and help me with my learning
and research needs
0.35
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Importance Performance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.67 1 6.43 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.58 2 6.34 2
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.58 3 6.31 3
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 6.56 4 5.85 16
Opening hours meet my needs 6.52 5 6.09 11
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.50 6 6.21 5
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.48 7 6.10 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.46 8 6.11 8
A computer is available when I need one 6.44 9 6.29 4
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.36 10 6.11 8
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 6.31 11 5.61 21
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 6.29 12 5.94 14
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.24 13 6.17 6
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.21 14 6.16 7
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 6.19 15 5.82 17
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 6.15 16 5.71 19
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 6.13 17 5.71 20
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 6.13 18 5.56 22
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 6.07 19 5.97 13
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.07 19 6.07 12
The Library web site provides useful information 6.00 21 5.46 25
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.90 22 5.94 15
Library signage is clear 5.79 23 5.76 18
I am informed about Library services 5.72 24 5.46 25
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.66 25 5.47 24
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.35 26 5.50 23
Mean importance scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Never
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Performance Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 6.43 1 6.67 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 6.34 2 6.58 2
I can get help from library staff when I need it 6.31 3 6.58 3
A computer is available when I need one 6.29 4 6.44 9
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 6.21 5 6.50 6
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 6.17 6 6.24 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 6.16 7 6.21 14
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 6.11 8 6.36 10
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 6.11 8 6.46 8
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 6.10 10 6.48 7
Opening hours meet my needs 6.09 11 6.52 5
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 6.07 12 6.07 19
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 5.97 13 6.07 19
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 5.94 14 6.29 12
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources 5.94 15 5.90 22
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 5.85 16 6.56 4
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 5.82 17 6.19 15
Library signage is clear 5.76 18 5.79 23
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 5.71 19 6.15 16
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 5.71 20 6.13 17
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 5.61 21 6.31 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 5.56 22 6.13 18
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs 5.50 23 5.35 26
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 5.47 24 5.66 25
I am informed about Library services 5.46 25 5.72 24
The Library web site provides useful information 5.46 25 6.00 21
Mean performance score — How often are you required to be on campus? - Never
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Gap Importance
Mean Rank Mean Rank
I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to 0.71 1 6.56 4
I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to 0.70 2 6.31 11
Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly 0.57 3 6.13 18
The Library web site provides useful information 0.54 4 6.00 21
The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there 0.44 5 6.15 16
Opening hours meet my needs 0.43 6 6.52 5
Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs 0.42 7 6.13 17
Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs 0.38 8 6.48 7
Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs 0.37 9 6.19 15
Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs 0.35 10 6.46 8
The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly 0.34 11 6.29 12
Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs 0.29 12 6.50 6
I can get help from library staff when I need it 0.27 13 6.58 3
I am informed about Library services 0.26 14 5.72 24
Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university 0.26 15 6.36 10
I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to 0.24 16 6.67 1
Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries 0.24 17 6.58 2
The Library anticipates my learning and research needs 0.18 18 5.66 25
A computer is available when I need one 0.16 19 6.44 9
Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs 0.10 20 6.07 19
When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need 0.06 21 6.24 13
Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs 0.05 22 6.21 14
Library signage is clear 0.02 23 5.79 23
Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs 0.00 24 6.07 19
I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources -0.03 25 5.90 22
Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs -0.15 26 5.35 26
Mean gap scores — How often are you required to be on campus? - Never
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Performance means x 10 Statements
<31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1 I am informed about Library services
70 70 2 The Library web site provides useful information
69 69 3 Library signage is clear
68 68 4 Library workshops, classes and tutorials help me with my learning and research needs
67 18 67 5 The Library anticipates my learning and research needs
66 1412,13
66 6 Opening hours meet my needs
656,19,
21 17 65 7 Books and articles I have requested from other libraries and campuses are delivered promptly
64 25 16 64 8 Self Service (e.g. self check loans, requests, renewals, holds) meets my needs
63 15 24 63 9 Online enquiry services (e.g. Library Chat, Ask the Library, Library Live) meet my needs
62 11 228,23
62 Median 10 Face-to-face enquiry services meet my needs
61 7 20 9 10 61 11 The items I'm looking for on the Library shelves are usually there
60 2 60 12 Library staff provide accurate answers to my enquiries
59 26 59 13 I can get help from library staff when I need it
58 3 58 14 I can find a quiet place in the Library to study when I need to
57 5,1 57 15 I can find a place in the Library to work in a group when I need to
56 56 16 A computer is available when I need one
55 55 17 Laptop facilities (e.g. desks, power) in the Library meet my needs
54 54 18 I can get wireless access in the Library when I need to
53 4 53 19 Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities in the Library meet my needs
52 52 20 Information resources located in the Library (eg books, journals, DVDs) meet my learning and research needs
51 51 21 Online resources (e.g. online articles, databases, eBooks) are useful for my studies and help me with my learning and research needs
50 50 22 Course specific resources (including Course Readings) meet my learning needs
49 49 23 When I am away from campus I can access the Library resources and services I need
48 48 24 The Library search facility enables me to find relevant library resources quickly
47 47 25 Access to Library information resources has helped me to be successful at university
46 46 26 I find it easy to use mobile devices (e.g. tablets and phones) to access online resources
45 45
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