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Peer reviewedBrooks, Terrence A. – College and Research Libraries, 1984
Four methods were used to forecast monthly circulation totals in 15 midwestern academic libraries: dummy time-series regression, lagged time-series regression, simple average (straight-line forecasting), monthly average (naive forecasting). In tests of forecasting accuracy, dummy regression method and monthly mean method exhibited smallest average…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Analysis of Variance, Higher Education, Library Circulation
Peer reviewedNoble, Grant; O'Connor, Steve – College and Research Libraries, 1986
A 15-item questionnaire was administered on the online catalog terminals at the University of New England (Australia) to assess student attitudes toward computer technology and the new online catalog, and identify predictors of future online catalog use. Data analyses defined two groups of respondents: "reluctant users" and "naive enthusiasts."…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Attitude Measures, Computers, Discriminant Analysis
