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McQuitty, Jeanette N. – 1980
To assist the public library in choosing between alternatives in the allocation of resources to satisfy library needs, this community analysis presents 44 recommendations for the improvement of library facilities, staffing, services, materials, funding, and public relations. The report provides a comprhensive view of Muskogee, its population, user…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Study, Library Expenditures, Library Materials
Yankus, Constance Opipare; Yankus, Anthony G. – 1979
Goals of this analysis of the community and its library users in Canton, Ohio, were to: (1) examine the community served and not served by the district reference department; (2) examine types of services provided for users by the department; (3) design a service policy; (4) make recommendations for service improvements; and (5) formulate action…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Information Services, Community Study, Information Needs
DeWath, Nancy V.; And Others – 1980
This analysis of an affluent, well educated, family community and its library by a professional consulting organization used statistical and budget data, public meetings, and surveys of citizens, library users, and staff to determine the library needs of the community and to develop a plan for improved library services. Questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Study, Formative Evaluation, Information Needs
Stavn, Virginia; Williams, Carole – 1979
A branch library community analysis study identifies library users and nonusers, determines the area of service, and serves as a pilot project for a larger systemwide study. Significant findings suggest that users may be identified by their degree of participation in socio-cultural activities and adult education programs rather than demographic…
Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Community Characteristics, Community Study, Library Administration
National Indian Council on Aging, Albuquerque, NM. – 1981
The report discusses the participation of elderly American Indians in Federal entitlement programs and describes the Reservation Access Project, which was funded to increase by 100% the number of Indian elderly served and to develop a model for delivery services. The first section provides an introduction, organizational history of the National…
Descriptors: Age, American Indians, Community Characteristics, Delivery Systems
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. Office of Accountability. – 2000
The Oklahoma Educational Indicators Program is a system developed under the Oklahoma Education Reform Act of 1990 to assess the performance of public schools and school systems. "Profiles 1999" consists of state, district, and school components. Each component divides the information presented into three major reporting categories: (1)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Community Characteristics, Educational Assessment