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Users and Uses of the Public Library Reading Rooms.
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Shoham, Snunith – Public Library Quarterly, 2001
Examines the demographic profile of reading room users in urban public libraries in Israel as well as their patterns of use. Reports results that include user occupations; age; educational level; use of additional library services; purposes of spending time in the reading room; and how books used were located. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Research, Library Services, Public Libraries
An Analysis of Secondary School Libraries in Israel.
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Yitzhaki, Moshe; Shoham, Snunith – International Library Review, 1990
Describes results of a survey of secondary school libraries in Israel that was conducted in 1983-84. Library characteristics related to type of community and type of school are described, including size of collection, hours of operation, and librarians' qualifications. School library use is also discussed. (six references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Correlation, Foreign Countries, Librarians
Distribution of Libraries in an Urban Space and Its Effect on Their Use: The Case of Tel Aviv.
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Shoham, Snunith; And Others – Library and Information Science Research, 1990
Describes a study of the Tel Aviv library system that examined the factors influencing the service range distances of branch libraries and the differences among them in amount of library use. The literature of spatial aspects of public services is reviewed, the geostatistical methodology is explained, and socioeconomic factors are discussed. (19…
Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Case Studies, Correlation, Foreign Countries