id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crln-9608 Kaspar, Wendi C&RL Spotlight 2017-01-01 3 .pdf application/pdf 1878 89 47 Abstract: The purpose of this paper was to investigate whether there are relationships between first-year college students’ use of academic libraries and four academic outcomes: academic engagement, engagement in scholarly activities, academic skills development, and grade point average. We believe that academic libraries should continue to offer a variety of spaces for students, including quiet spaces for reflection, noisy spaces for collaboration and networking, and makerspaces for experimentation. cache/crln-9608.pdf txt/crln-9608.txt