OCLC has re-examined the famous perceptions report data in order to find out what college students think.
Overall, respondents have positive, if outdated, views of the “Library.” Younger respondents, teenagers and young adults, do not express positive associations as frequently. These findings, and more, are valuable insights for anyone seeking to know more about the library usage and perceptions of college students and young people.
You can download the 100-page PDF report here, or go to the information page for more access options.