Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 4 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 60 |
Descriptor
Questionnaires | 437 |
Academic Libraries | 248 |
Library Surveys | 239 |
Higher Education | 235 |
Library Research | 228 |
Research Libraries | 226 |
Library Services | 155 |
Foreign Countries | 115 |
Library Personnel | 113 |
Tables (Data) | 94 |
Use Studies | 89 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Higher Education | 62 |
Postsecondary Education | 24 |
Adult Education | 5 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 4 |
High Schools | 1 |
Junior High Schools | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 68 |
Media Staff | 43 |
Administrators | 38 |
Researchers | 25 |
Policymakers | 19 |
Support Staff | 2 |
Community | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Canada | 62 |
United States | 60 |
Nigeria | 10 |
Ohio | 9 |
Australia | 6 |
United Kingdom | 6 |
California | 5 |
Illinois | 5 |
Indiana | 4 |
Africa | 3 |
Colorado | 3 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Americans with Disabilities… | 1 |
No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
College Student Experiences… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Fretwell, Gordon, Comp.; Daval, Nicola, Ed. – 1992
This report presents data from the 1992 ARL (Association of Research Libraries) annual salary survey. Forty-two tables report data on professional salaries and years of experience, including a breakdown for minority librarians; distribution of professional staff by salary and position and by sex and position; the type of institution; and size of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annual Reports, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Ledvina, Mary Jane – 1990
The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of presently employed documents professionals at ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries. A survey covering educational background; continuing education activities; organizational affiliations; documents experience; staffing; type of arrangement of the documents collection;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Government Publications, Higher Education, Librarians
Fretwell, Gordon, Comp.; Pritchard, Sarah M., Ed. – 1991
This report presents data from the 1990 ARL (Association of Research Libraries) annual salary survey. Forty-two tables report data on professional salaries; years of experience, including a breakdown for minority librarians; distribution of professional staff by salary and position, and by sex and position; the type of institution; size of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annual Reports, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Mandel, Carol A.; Lichtenstein, Alexander – 1984
This report presents data compiled from the 117 libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1982/83 academic year, as well as an examination of data for trends in expenditures for the previous 15 years from the 75 academic libraries that were members throughout those years. Information includes data from…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Higher Education
Mandel, Carol A., Comp. – 1982
This report presents data compiled from the 113 libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1981/82 academic year, as well as an examination of trends in ARL university libraries from 1975-76 through 1981-82. It is noted that the most important change in 1982 was the smaller rise in serials expenditure and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Higher Education
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1979
In the spring of 1979, the Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (SPEC) conducted a survey to identify common practices, approaches, and problems related to communication in Association of Research Libraries (ARL) institutions. Survey responses were received from 75 of the 105 ARL libraries; the responses and statistical results are included in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Employer Employee Relationship
Fretwell, Gordon, Comp. – 1988
This report presents data from the 1988 ARL (Association of Research Libraries) annual salary survey. Forty-one tables report data on professional salaries, years of experience, distribution of professional staff, type of institution, size of professional staff, and minorities. Tables are organized in five categories: ARL non-university libraries;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annual Reports, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Virgo, Julie A. C., Comp.; And Others – 1980
Based on the questionnaire used annually by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), this publication is a compilation of 1978-79 statistics from 98 non-ARL libraries located in U.S. or Canadian universities. It is noted that each university is one designated as a research or doctorate-granting university by the Carnegie Commission on Higher…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1982
This report contains a series of documents from, and a summary of responses to a telephone survey of, 23 research libraries. Documents and survey responses cover services to the business community by both members and nonmembers of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Introductory materials include a summary of relevant issues, a copy of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Business, Fees, Higher Education

Smith, Nathan M.; And Others – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1984
Analyzes opinions of public library directors regarding library competencies that are most important for entry-level librarians now and in future; competencies that are most important to specializations within library; number of current library school graduates adequately possessing competencies; and where competencies should be acquired.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competence, Educational Needs, Higher Education
Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Young, Mark, Comp. – Association of Research Libraries, 2003
"ARL Statistics, 2001-02" is the latest in a series of annual publications that describe collections, staffing, expenditures, and service activities for the 124 members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Of these, 114 are university libraries; the remaining 10 are public, governmental, and private research libraries. Data…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Academic Libraries, Library Materials, Library Personnel
Blixrud, Julia C., Comp.; Hipps, Kaylyn, Comp.; Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; O'Connor, Michael, Comp. – 2001
This document presents data from 118 U.S. and Canadian research libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1997-98 fiscal year. Since 1987-88, the number of preservation programs managed by a preservation administrator has grown irregularly from 66 to around 80 in more recent years. A fluctuating growth…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Administration
Young, Mark, Comp.; Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Blixrud, Julia, Comp. – 2002
This document presents data from 122 U.S. and Canadian research libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1999-2000 fiscal year. Since 1987-88, the number of preservation programs managed by a preservation administrator has grown irregularly from 66 to around 80 in more recent years. A fluctuating growth…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Administration
Young, Mark, Comp.; Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Blixrud, Julia, Comp. – 2002
This document presents data from 123 U.S. and Canadian research libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 2000-01 fiscal year. Since 1987-88, the number of preservation programs managed by a preservation administrator has grown irregularly from 66 to around 80 in more recent years. A fluctuating growth…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Administration
Soete, George J., Comp.; Zimmerman, Glen, Comp. – 1999
This SPEC (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center) Kit and Flyer reports results of a survey conducted in January 1999 that examined how ARL (Association of Research Libraries) member libraries assure the safety and security of persons, library materials, physical facilities, furnishings, computer equipment, etc. Forty-five of the 122 ARL member…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Security, Foreign Countries, Higher Education