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Emery, Charles D. – 1993
Using Ehrenberg's application of mathematical models to the analysis and prediction of repeated buying patterns of consumers, this study focuses on the concept of library use as a form of consumer behavior. The following hypotheses were tested: designated library user groups will tend to exhibit stable behavioral patterns with respect to the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Behavior Patterns, Consumer Economics, Higher Education