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Download full textGoldhor, Herbert – 1972
A study of the effects on public library circulation of putting a group of selected adult titles in a prime physical location is reported. It is hypothesized that public library circulation of these titles will be significantly greater when they are collected and placed in a prime location than when they are scattered on the shelves of even an…
Descriptors: Adults, Books, Library Circulation, Library Materials
Titus, Elizabeth; Grant, Wallace – 1999
The purpose of this project was to perform an analysis of the Rockford Public Library (Illinois) circulation services department and provide recommendations leading to customer service improvement, better space utilization, and improved departmental work flow. Based on an analysis of input from individual interviews with staff, review of…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Interviews, Library Circulation, Library Personnel
PDF pending restorationBaker, Sharon L. – 1983
Two surveys were conducted in 1981/82 and 1982 respectively to determine if Illinois public libraries were satisfying their patrons in terms of book use, and how much money Illinois public libraries received directly from their patrons in library fines, fees, and charges. In the first study, 2,133 adults returning a book at a random sample of 71…
Descriptors: Adults, Fees, Library Administration, Library Circulation
PDF pending restorationIllinois Univ., Urbana. Graduate School of Library and Information Science. – 1992
The fourth in a series, this publication presents a statistical picture of Illinois Public Libraries during the 1990-1991 fiscal year. Its purpose is to provide librarians and trustees with statistics that can be compared to those of other libraries of similar size and environment to determine whether the library is above or below the average for…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Income, Library Circulation, Library Collections
McLarren, Robert R. – 1974
The report, submitted to the Illinois State Library, covers the period July 1, 1973 through June 30, 1974. Included in it are: (1) a list of the board of directors and other representatives of the system, (2) a list of the head librarians at each of the branch libraries, (3) a list of the system staff and the heads of individual system-wide…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Interlibrary Loans, Libraries, Library Acquisition
Elgin, Ramona R. – 1992
To determine whether videocassettes have become an integral part of library collections, a survey was conducted to compare book and video circulation statistics during a 5-year period in northern Illinois. A survey was sent to directors of the 84 public libraries in the Suburban Library System in northern Illinois requesting the population of each…
Descriptors: Books, Comparative Analysis, Librarians, Library Circulation
