Research and Markets: The Survey of American College Students: Use of Blogs, Listservs, Webcasts & Podcasts

Mon Jul 6, 2009 7:11am EDT
 
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DUBLIN--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0a6302/the_survey_of_amer) has
announced the addition of the "The Survey of American College Students: Use of
Blogs, Listservs, Webcasts & Podcasts" report to their offering. 

The 40+ page report gives extensive data on use of blogs, listservs, podcasts
and webcasts by American college students. Data is broken out by more than 16
criteria including gender, income level, type and size of college, mean SAT
acceptance score of the college, and many other variables. 

Just a few of the report's many findings are that:

* Nearly 62% of the students in the sample have ever listened to or viewed a
podcast or webcast. 
* Students at research universities subscribed to twice the number of listservs
as students at other colleges. 
* Very left wing students were the most enthusiastic blog readers averaging more
than 8 blogs read per month.

Executive Summary:

The Survey of American College Students is a representative probability sample
of more than 400 American college students. The series of reports from the
Survey of American College Students includes traditional market research reports
for industry as well as college student satisfaction and use studies designed to
give librarians and college administrators information on how students are using
college resources nation-wide. Data is presented for all college students and
broken out by sixteen criteria including college size, college type, mean
college SAT acceptance score, gender, grade levels, academic grades, region of
the country, type of locale of origin, academic major or focus, and other
variables. The Survey of American College Students, Higher Education Services
Reports, focuses on how college students use and how satisfied they are with
campus services such as tutoring services, college police and security, athletic
facilities, financial aid and many other college services. 

Key Topics Covered:

* LIST OF TABLES 
* METHODOLOGY 
* QUESTIONNAIRE 
* HOW TO USE THE DATA 
* SUMMARY OF MAIN FINDINGS

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0a6302/the_survey_of_amer





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