Distribution of Libraries in an Urban Space and Its Effect on Their Use: The Case of Tel Aviv.

Shoham, Snunith; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ413657

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Publication Date: 1990

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Distribution of Libraries in an Urban Space and Its Effect on Their Use: The Case of Tel Aviv.

Shoham, Snunith; And Others

Library and Information Science Research, v12 n2 p167-81 Apr-Jun 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 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Case Studies, Correlation, Foreign Countries, Geographic Location, Library Research, Library Services, Literature Reviews, Public Libraries, Research Methodology, Socioeconomic Influences, Urban Environment, Use Studies, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Israel (Tel Aviv)

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