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Miller, Melissa L. – Online Submission, 2015
This paper addresses the concern of educating diverse university students in an increasingly digital environment. Specifically, educators question the quality of student online research skills and how to address gaps in research skills in both the virtual and physical classroom. A 2012 survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in collaboration…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Higher Education, College Students
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Barratt, Caroline Cason; Nielsen, Kristin; Desmet, Christy; Balthazor, Ron – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2009
This study describes a collaborative research project between two composition instructors and two librarians that analyzed citation patterns among students in the First-year Composition Program at the University of Georgia. Built upon earlier bibliometric studies, this study seeks not only to examine a large data set of citations--larger than was…
Descriptors: Student Research, Cooperation, Writing Instruction, Librarians
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Meade, Melinda – Journal of Geography, 1984
Undergraduate students increase their understanding of human geography and become aware of their community's health ecology by examining the degree and geographical pattern of dog-associated health hazards in Athens, Georgia, and by studying the behavioral patterns and attitudes of Athens's residents that might be causally related to these health…
Descriptors: Community Study, Course Descriptions, Geography Instruction, Health Conditions