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Online Collection Statistics: A Comparison of BASIC and SAS.

Slater, Jack – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1981

Describes a program written in VS BASIC which was created for the online tabulation, summarization, and display of information on collection size for an academic library and compares its performance with that of SAS (Statistical Analysis System). Nine figures compare tables produced by the two systems, and two references are given. (RAA)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs

Using SPSS to Analyze Book Collection Data.

Townley, Charles T. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1981

Describes and illustrates Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) procedures appropriate for book collection data analysis. Several different procedures for univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis are discussed, and applications of procedures for book collection studies are presented. Included are 24 tables illustrating output…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Data Processing