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Eckert, Sharon Stine – 1984
A survey of 200 Iowa rural public libraries serving a population of less than 2,500 was conducted in 1984 to determine reference service characteristics. A total of 137 libraries responded to a survey modeled after a questionnaire developed by Bernard Vavrek for a 1981 nationwide survey. It was found that the number of full-time staff members was…
Descriptors: Library Personnel, Library Surveys, Participant Characteristics, Public Libraries