CSU Libraries Website Redesign Survey

Colorado State University Libraries is redesigning its website for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Please answer these questions about the existing site and the proposed new site.
All information you provide will be kept anonymous, will only be shared with CSU Libraries staff, and will only be used for improving the design of the site.

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	very frequently	frequently	sometimes	rarely	never
Find articles and journals	Find articles and journals very frequently	Find articles and journals frequently	Find articles and journals sometimes	Find articles and journals rarely	Find articles and journals never
Find books	Find books very frequently	Find books frequently	Find books sometimes	Find books rarely	Find books never
Find web pages	Find web pages very frequently	Find web pages frequently	Find web pages sometimes	Find web pages rarely	Find web pages never
Find research subject guides, information and tutorials	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials very frequently	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials frequently	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials sometimes	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials rarely	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials never
Renew or request library materials	Renew or request library materials very frequently	Renew or request library materials frequently	Renew or request library materials sometimes	Renew or request library materials rarely	Renew or request library materials never
Use library computers and equipment	Use library computers and equipment very frequently	Use library computers and equipment frequently	Use library computers and equipment sometimes	Use library computers and equipment rarely	Use library computers and equipment never
View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright)	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) very frequently	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) frequently	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) sometimes	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) rarely	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) never
Locate materials, rooms and facilities	Locate materials, rooms and facilities very frequently	Locate materials, rooms and facilities frequently	Locate materials, rooms and facilities sometimes	Locate materials, rooms and facilities rarely	Locate materials, rooms and facilities never
Check library hours	Check library hours very frequently	Check library hours frequently	Check library hours sometimes	Check library hours rarely	Check library hours never
Contact library staff	Contact library staff very frequently	Contact library staff frequently	Contact library staff sometimes	Contact library staff rarely	Contact library staff never

very frequently

frequently

sometimes

rarely

never

Find articles and journals

Find articles and journals very frequently

Find articles and journals frequently

Find articles and journals sometimes

Find articles and journals rarely

Find articles and journals never

Find books

Find books very frequently

Find books frequently

Find books sometimes

Find books rarely

Find books never

Find web pages

Find web pages very frequently

Find web pages frequently

Find web pages sometimes

Find web pages rarely

Find web pages never

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials very frequently

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials frequently

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials sometimes

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials rarely

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials never

Renew or request library materials

Renew or request library materials very frequently

Renew or request library materials frequently

Renew or request library materials sometimes

Renew or request library materials rarely

Renew or request library materials never

Use library computers and equipment

Use library computers and equipment very frequently

Use library computers and equipment frequently

Use library computers and equipment sometimes

Use library computers and equipment rarely

Use library computers and equipment never

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright)

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) very frequently

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) frequently

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) sometimes

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) rarely

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) never

Locate materials, rooms and facilities

Locate materials, rooms and facilities very frequently

Locate materials, rooms and facilities frequently

Locate materials, rooms and facilities sometimes

Locate materials, rooms and facilities rarely

Locate materials, rooms and facilities never

Check library hours

Check library hours very frequently

Check library hours frequently

Check library hours sometimes

Check library hours rarely

Check library hours never

Contact library staff

Contact library staff very frequently

Contact library staff frequently

Contact library staff sometimes

Contact library staff rarely

Contact library staff never

	very easy	easy	medium	difficult	very difficult
Find articles and journals	Find articles and journals very easy	Find articles and journals easy	Find articles and journals medium	Find articles and journals difficult	Find articles and journals very difficult
Find books	Find books very easy	Find books easy	Find books medium	Find books difficult	Find books very difficult
Find web pages	Find web pages very easy	Find web pages easy	Find web pages medium	Find web pages difficult	Find web pages very difficult
Find research subject guides, information and tutorials	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials very easy	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials easy	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials medium	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials difficult	Find research subject guides, information and tutorials very difficult
Renew or request library materials	Renew or request library materials very easy	Renew or request library materials easy	Renew or request library materials medium	Renew or request library materials difficult	Renew or request library materials very difficult
Use library computers and equipment	Use library computers and equipment very easy	Use library computers and equipment easy	Use library computers and equipment medium	Use library computers and equipment difficult	Use library computers and equipment very difficult
View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright)	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) very easy	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) easy	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) medium	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) difficult	View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) very difficult
Locate materials, rooms and facilities	Locate materials, rooms and facilities very easy	Locate materials, rooms and facilities easy	Locate materials, rooms and facilities medium	Locate materials, rooms and facilities difficult	Locate materials, rooms and facilities very difficult
Check library hours	Check library hours very easy	Check library hours easy	Check library hours medium	Check library hours difficult	Check library hours very difficult
Contact library staff	Contact library staff very easy	Contact library staff easy	Contact library staff medium	Contact library staff difficult	Contact library staff very difficult

very easy

easy

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Find articles and journals

Find articles and journals very easy

Find articles and journals easy

Find articles and journals medium

Find articles and journals difficult

Find articles and journals very difficult

Find books

Find books very easy

Find books easy

Find books medium

Find books difficult

Find books very difficult

Find web pages

Find web pages very easy

Find web pages easy

Find web pages medium

Find web pages difficult

Find web pages very difficult

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials very easy

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials easy

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials medium

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials difficult

Find research subject guides, information and tutorials very difficult

Renew or request library materials

Renew or request library materials very easy

Renew or request library materials easy

Renew or request library materials medium

Renew or request library materials difficult

Renew or request library materials very difficult

Use library computers and equipment

Use library computers and equipment very easy

Use library computers and equipment easy

Use library computers and equipment medium

Use library computers and equipment difficult

Use library computers and equipment very difficult

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright)

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) very easy

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) easy

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) medium

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) difficult

View policies (e.g. borrowing, usage, copyright) very difficult

Locate materials, rooms and facilities

Locate materials, rooms and facilities very easy

Locate materials, rooms and facilities easy

Locate materials, rooms and facilities medium

Locate materials, rooms and facilities difficult

Locate materials, rooms and facilities very difficult

Check library hours

Check library hours very easy

Check library hours easy

Check library hours medium

Check library hours difficult

Check library hours very difficult

Contact library staff

Contact library staff very easy

Contact library staff easy

Contact library staff medium

Contact library staff difficult

Contact library staff very difficult

	strongly agree	agree	neutral	disagree	strongly disagree
The website is visually appealing.	The website is visually appealing. strongly agree	The website is visually appealing. agree	The website is visually appealing. neutral	The website is visually appealing. disagree	The website is visually appealing. strongly disagree
The page layout is well organized.	The page layout is well organized. strongly agree	The page layout is well organized. agree	The page layout is well organized. neutral	The page layout is well organized. disagree	The page layout is well organized. strongly disagree
The fonts are easy to read.	The fonts are easy to read. strongly agree	The fonts are easy to read. agree	The fonts are easy to read. neutral	The fonts are easy to read. disagree	The fonts are easy to read. strongly disagree
The home page is welcoming and informative.	The home page is welcoming and informative. strongly agree	The home page is welcoming and informative. agree	The home page is welcoming and informative. neutral	The home page is welcoming and informative. disagree	The home page is welcoming and informative. strongly disagree
The text of headings and labels is easy to understand.	The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. strongly agree	The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. agree	The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. neutral	The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. disagree	The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. strongly disagree
The writing is descriptive, clear and concise.	The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. strongly agree	The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. agree	The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. neutral	The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. disagree	The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. strongly disagree
The pages load quickly.	The pages load quickly. strongly agree	The pages load quickly. agree	The pages load quickly. neutral	The pages load quickly. disagree	The pages load quickly. strongly disagree
I do not get lost or confused.	I do not get lost or confused. strongly agree	I do not get lost or confused. agree	I do not get lost or confused. neutral	I do not get lost or confused. disagree	I do not get lost or confused. strongly disagree
The search tools are easy to use.	The search tools are easy to use. strongly agree	The search tools are easy to use. agree	The search tools are easy to use. neutral	The search tools are easy to use. disagree	The search tools are easy to use. strongly disagree
I can easily find what I am looking for.	I can easily find what I am looking for. strongly agree	I can easily find what I am looking for. agree	I can easily find what I am looking for. neutral	I can easily find what I am looking for. disagree	I can easily find what I am looking for. strongly disagree
Overall, the new site is better than the existing site.	Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. strongly agree	Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. agree	Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. neutral	Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. disagree	Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. strongly disagree

strongly agree

agree

neutral

disagree

strongly disagree

The website is visually appealing.

The website is visually appealing. strongly agree

The website is visually appealing. agree

The website is visually appealing. neutral

The website is visually appealing. disagree

The website is visually appealing. strongly disagree

The page layout is well organized.

The page layout is well organized. strongly agree

The page layout is well organized. agree

The page layout is well organized. neutral

The page layout is well organized. disagree

The page layout is well organized. strongly disagree

The fonts are easy to read.

The fonts are easy to read. strongly agree

The fonts are easy to read. agree

The fonts are easy to read. neutral

The fonts are easy to read. disagree

The fonts are easy to read. strongly disagree

The home page is welcoming and informative.

The home page is welcoming and informative. strongly agree

The home page is welcoming and informative. agree

The home page is welcoming and informative. neutral

The home page is welcoming and informative. disagree

The home page is welcoming and informative. strongly disagree

The text of headings and labels is easy to understand.

The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. strongly agree

The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. agree

The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. neutral

The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. disagree

The text of headings and labels is easy to understand. strongly disagree

The writing is descriptive, clear and concise.

The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. strongly agree

The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. agree

The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. neutral

The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. disagree

The writing is descriptive, clear and concise. strongly disagree

The pages load quickly.

The pages load quickly. strongly agree

The pages load quickly. agree

The pages load quickly. neutral

The pages load quickly. disagree

The pages load quickly. strongly disagree

I do not get lost or confused.

I do not get lost or confused. strongly agree

I do not get lost or confused. agree

I do not get lost or confused. neutral

I do not get lost or confused. disagree

I do not get lost or confused. strongly disagree

The search tools are easy to use.

The search tools are easy to use. strongly agree

The search tools are easy to use. agree

The search tools are easy to use. neutral

The search tools are easy to use. disagree

The search tools are easy to use. strongly disagree

I can easily find what I am looking for.

I can easily find what I am looking for. strongly agree

I can easily find what I am looking for. agree

I can easily find what I am looking for. neutral

I can easily find what I am looking for. disagree

I can easily find what I am looking for. strongly disagree

Overall, the new site is better than the existing site.

Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. strongly agree

Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. agree

Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. neutral

Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. disagree

Overall, the new site is better than the existing site. strongly disagree

CSU Libraries Website Redesign Survey

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* 1. Which of the following best describes you?

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* 2. What is your college or school?

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* 3. How many years have you been at CSU?

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* 4. How frequently have you used the CSU Libraries website for these tasks?

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* 5. How easy is it to use the new CSU Libraries website for these tasks?

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* 6. What do you think about the new CSU Libraries website?

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* 7. What do you like about the new site? What content, features or functions are the most important or useful to you?

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* 8. What do you dislike about the new site? What is missing, hard to find, or gave you problems? How would you improve the site?

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* 9. Do you have other comments and questions about the site or this survey?