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Lyons, Ray; Lance, Keith Curry – Library Journal, 2009
"Library Journal"'s new national rating of public libraries, the "LJ" Index of Public Library Service, identifies 256 "star" libraries. It rates 7,115 public libraries. The top libraries in each group get five, four, or three Michelin guide-like stars. All included libraries, stars or not, can use their scores to learn from their peers and improve…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Library Services, Awards, Achievement Rating
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Jue, Dean K.; Koontz, Christie M.; Magpantay, J. Andrew; Lance, Keith Curry; Seidl, Ann M. – Library & Information Science Research, 1999
Assesses the distribution of poverty areas in the United States relative to public library outlet locations to begin discussion on the best possible public library funding and development policies that would serve individuals in poverty areas. Provides a comparative analysis of poverty relative to public library outlets using two common methods of…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged