How Do College First-Years Conduct Research?

Are you a first-year student? What do you find difficult about research?  Does the following infographic describe you?  Feel free to comment below or on our Facebook page.  We’d love to hear your thoughts on the matter.

The data in this infographic comes from Project Information Literacy’s publication Learning the Ropes: How Freshmen Conduct Course Research Once They Enter College.

 

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According to this infographic, “17% of students said they have trouble asking for help.” It doesn’t have to be this way!

Reference librarians are here to assist you with your research. It’s easy to contact us, just click Get Help. You can text, chat, or talk to us in-person.