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Stubbs, Kendon – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1988
Describes the statistical paradoxes that arise when unit costs, averages, rates, ratios, percentages, or proportions are compared. The discussion covers the possible misinterpretation of library statistics resulting from these paradoxes, using as an example the Association of Research Libraries statistics on average expenditure per added volume.…
Descriptors: Library Acquisition, Library Expenditures, Library Statistics, Measurement Techniques
Oklahoma State Dept. of Libraries, Oklahoma City. – 1996
Public library and institutional library statistics are presented in this document. The first section, which focuses on public library statistics, provides an analysis of fiscal year 1995 data on income, expenditures, and resources. Following this analysis are five tables of statistics on operating income, expenditures, library collection and…
Descriptors: Budgets, Facilities, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Young, Mark, Comp. – 2002
This document is the latest in a series of annual publications that describe collections, staffing, expenditures, and service activities for the 123 members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Of these, 113 are university libraries; the remaining 10 are public, governmental, and private research libraries. ARL member libraries are the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Young, Mark, Comp. – 2001
This is the latest in a series of annual publications that describe collections, staffing, expenditures, and service activities for the 122 member libraries of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Of these, 112 are universities libraries; the remaining 10 are public, governmental, and private research libraries. ARL member libraries are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Daval, Nicola, Comp.; Lichtenstein, Alexander, Comp. – 1987
This report presents data compiled from the 118 United States and Canadian research libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1985-86 fiscal year. ARL membership consists of 106 university libraries and 12 public or private, independent research libraries. Following a brief introductory summary of ARL…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Higher Education
Daval, Nicola, Comp.; Lichtenstein, Alexander, Comp. – 1986
This report presents data compiled from the 118 libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1984-85 fiscal year. A guide to library code numbers provides a complete list of ARL members. Data tables describe research library collections, interlibrary loans, expenditures, and staffing in fiscal 1985. Further…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Higher Education
Daval, Nicola, Comp.; Lichtenstein, Alexander, Comp. – 1985
This report presents data compiled from the 117 libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1983/84 academic year. A guide to library code numbers provides a complete list of ARL members. Data tables describe research library collections, interlibrary loans, expenditures, and staffing in fiscal 1984, as…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Higher Education
Pritchard, Sarah M., Comp.; Finer, Eileen, Comp. – 1992
This report presents statistics on the 107 university libraries and 12 independent research libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1990-91 fiscal year. Data are reported in alphabetical and rank order on collections (volumes in library, gross and net volumes added, monographs purchased, current…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Foreign Countries
Daval, Nicola, Comp.; Feather, Celeste, Comp. – 1989
This report presents statistics on the 107 university libraries and 12 independent research libraries that were members of the ARL (Association of Research Libraries) during the 1987-88 fiscal year. Data are reported in alphabetical and rank order on collections (volumes in library, gross and net volumes added, monographs purchased, current…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Foreign Countries
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Bolles, Charles – 1995
This document is a compilation of input and output measures and other statistics in reference to Idaho's public libraries, covering the period October 1, 1994 to September 30, 1995. This report includes data gathered by the State Library with the "Public and District Library Annual Statistical Report Form" which reflects all monies…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Input Output Analysis, Library Administration, Library Collections