id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16541 Murray, Adam; Ireland, Ashley; Hackathorn, Jana The Value of Academic Libraries: Library Services as a Predictor of Student Retention 2016-09-01 12 .pdf application/pdf 6263 263 43 Academic libraries, seeking to demonstrate their relevance in a performance-funding environment, will find little guidance on how to appropriately gather data or communicate impact to university administrators.4 Librarians working in academic libraries are eager to engage in initiatives supporting university priorities, even those that do not directly involve the library. This study examined the predictive relationship between library use by individual students and their retention status in university settings. cache/crl-16541.pdf txt/crl-16541.txt