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Ettelt, Harold J. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1985
Describes a study conducted at Columbia-Greene Community College's library to determine whether a book's previous non-use is indicative of future non-use; whether books are progressively less likely to be used with time; the circulation costs of weeding previously unused books; and the circulation rates of old and new books. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Library Circulation, Library Collection Development

Lillis, John G. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1991
Reviews survey responses from 127 nonmedical academic libraries in Nebraska, Iowa, and Kansas regarding their vertical files (e.g., acquisitions, weeding, size, nature, collection management, frequency of use, maintenance of statistics, types of users, circulation, and security), reporting that 109 had vertical files, with most emphasizing topics…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Colleges, Library Collection Development, Library Materials