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1、1.IntroductionLibraryisalwaysasymboloftheuniversity.Itprovidescollegestudentswithmanyusefulresources.Atthesametime,howtomakefulloftheresourcesbecomesanewproblemforcollegestudents.Forthatpurpose,thepresentsurveyismade.1.1PurposeThesurveysetsitsgoalatinves
2、tigatinghowwellthecollegestudentscantakeadvantageoftheresourcesprovidedinourschoollibrary.Then,wehopetogivesomesuggestionstoourschoollibrarysothatitcanbeimprovedinsomeaspects.1.2SubjectsInordertomakethesurveymorepersuasive,wedidtheresearchamongstudentsin
3、ouruniversityincludingbothundergraduatesandpostgraduates.157copiesofquestionnairesintotalwerehandedoutand150werecollectedbackwhichareeffective.Intervieweesarefromdifferentmajorsanddifferentgrades.41ofthemarefreshmen,42aresophomore,21arejuniorstudents,30a
4、reseniorstudentsand6arepostgraduates.1.3TimeandPlaceTime:Thesurveytakesaboutoneweek,fromNovember10thtoNovember16th,2008.ThequestionnairesweredistributedonNovember10thandcollectedbackonNovember11th.Place:HebeiPolytechnicUniversity1.4InstrumentQuestionnair
5、esareusedtocollectdata.ConsideringthequestionnaireinEnglishmaybringsometroubletotheintervieweeswithdifferentEnglishlevels,weadopttheChineseversioninsteadoftheEnglishone(SeeEnglishandChineseversionsin23appendices).Theintervieweesareselectedatrandomtomaket
6、hedatamorereliable.Forinstance,thequestionnairesaregiventothestudentsstudyinginclassroomsandtothosestayingindormitories.What’smore,studentsfromallgradesaremadesuretoparticipateinthisinvestigation.2.DataCollectionandAnalysisOn10thNovember,weinvestigated15
7、7students,amongwhom150returnedtheirquestionnaires.Therestdidnotreturnorfinishforsomereasons.Toensurethevalidityofthesurvey,thesixmembersinourteamweredividedintothreegroupstohandoutthequestionnaires,goingtodifferentplacesandinvestigatingdifferentstudents.
8、Mostoftheintervieweeswerewillinglytohelpuswiththesurvey.Theyfinishedthequestionnairescarefully.Amongthequestionnairesreturned,somequestionswerenotanswered,andsomewereansweredcasually,whichbroughtussometroublewhenwedidtheda