This study reviews and analyzes the problem of aging of books in university libraries. Indexes are proposed for judging the aging process including the aging time limit, the over-age book rate, and the aging rate. Based on these indexes, a mathematical model of the aging process is established, redu
Book availability as a performance measure of a library: An analysis of the effectiveness of a health sciences library
โ Scribed by Rashid, Haseeb F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 687 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-8231
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โฆ Synopsis
User satisfaction
as a measure of library effectiveness has been studied by using Kantor's branching technique. Cleveland Health Sciences Library,
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