A Time-Series Sample Approach for Measuring Use in a Small Library.

Jones, William G.

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Publication Date: 1973

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A Time-Series Sample Approach for Measuring Use in a Small Library

Jones, William G.

Special Libraries, 64, 7, 280-284, Jul 73

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, Use Studies

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