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Peer reviewedKitchens, Joel D.; Mosley, Pixey Anne; Marner, Jonathan C.; Highsmith, Anne L. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2002
Describes a study that measured the subject area and call number correspondence for the discipline of history at the Texas A&M University libraries. Considers the rise in interdisciplinary scholarship that challenges the frequent assumption that a correlation exists between topicality and call number range for collection management decisions.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Classification, Correlation
Download full textBear, Stephanie – 1994
An annotated bibliography was created of 70 books dealing with the subject of Feminist Spirituality. This bibliography was distributed, together with a cover letter explaining the project, to a limited list of experts, who were asked to choose those books that they felt were important enough to be included in a public university library's core…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, College Programs, Correlation
Peer reviewedMetz, Paul; Litchfield, Charles A. – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Examines data on circulation and in-house use of academic library collections to assess differences according to use, measurement technique, and time period. The discussion examines differences in current periodical use and other kinds of uses, differences between circulation and in-house use, and the reliability of short sampling periods. (13…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Higher Education
Peer reviewedBudd, John M. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1991
Describes a study that was conducted to examine the utility of "Books for College Libraries, 3rd Ed." (BCL3) as a collection development and evaluation tool for academic libraries. Holdings of sample titles from BCL3 in the OCLC Online Union Catalog are examined, and the in-print status of titles is investigated. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Analysis of Variance, Book Reviews, Correlation
Peer reviewedBurkhardt, Joanna M. – Reference & User Services Quarterly, 1997
In this study, small academic libraries (monographic collections of under 30,001 volumes) were surveyed to determine the types and extent of electronic technology available and how it was being used. Satisfaction of users and staff, the correlation between instruction and the use of electronic technology, and funding are also discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Correlation, Higher Education, Information Technology
Peer reviewedVega Garcia, Susan A. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2000
Measures ownership of and access to African American and Latino periodical literature, illustrating the successes and failures in promoting racial and ethnic diversity in research libraries belonging to the ARL (Association of Research Libraries). Discusses desirability of multicultural collections; bibliographic control and access issues; and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Black Literature, Cataloging
