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Peer reviewedJones, William G. – Special Libraries, 1973
A simple means of estimating patron use is described. Over a year's time about 100 observations were obtained which were extrapolated to produce estimates of library use by hour, day of week, month, and university term. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Surveys, Research Libraries, Sampling
Peer reviewedWeil, S. – Special Libraries, 1979
A survey on the use of journals at the Soreq Nuclear Research Center Library was conducted to determine whether the allocation of the largest share of the total library budget to journal subscriptions is justified, and which journals are in low use and could thus be discontinued. The findings, including criteria developed for defining core…
Descriptors: Costs, Library Research, Library Surveys, Periodicals
Peer reviewedWender, Ruth W. – Special Libraries, 1975
Regional Library Services of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Library studied its records of journal use to determine which titles were requested most often, which users requested them, and the recency of the requested articles. (LS)
Descriptors: Library Research, Medical Libraries, Regional Libraries, Scholarly Journals
Peer reviewedFatcheric, Jerome P. – Special Libraries, 1975
A user evaluation of library services and facilities revealed a dichotomy of the user population into director and non-director subgroups. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Administration, Library Administration, Library Facilities, Library Research
