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Reference Service Statistics & Assessment. SPEC Kit.

Novotny, Eric, Comp. – SPEC Kit, 2002

This SPEC (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center) Kit presents the results of a survey of Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member libraries designed to document how ARL member libraries are collecting, using, and modifying their data on reference service transactions. A total of 74 of 124 ARL member libraries responded to the survey. A…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries

ARL Academic Law and Medical Library Statistics, 1992-93 to 1994-95.

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Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Maxwell, Kimberly A., Comp. – 1996

This document reports data for the law and medical components of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) university libraries in the United States and Canada. Tables of summary data for collections, expenditures, and personnel and public services are presented separately for law and medical libraries by fiscal year. In addition, footnotes to…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Law Libraries

Documents Issue.

Alexander, Liz C., Ed; And Others – Illinois Libraries, 1993

Describes how Illinois libraries are promoting awareness and ease of access to government documents and services. Electronic products, select bibliographies, sources of foreign country information for businesses, dealing with electronically published information, and classification of Illinois documents are among the topics covered in this…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Annotated Bibliographies, Classification

Provision of Computer Printing Capabilities to Library Patrons. SPEC Kit 183.

Taylor, Suzanne; Welch, C. Brigid, Ed. – SPEC Kit, 1992

This publication reports on the results of a 1992 survey of 80 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member libraries on their use of printers for recording references found in online public access catalog (OPAC) and CD-ROM searches. As was found in a 1990 survey on the same topic, only a small proportion of libraries reported that they charged…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Printers, Higher Education, Information Seeking

Collaborative Collections Management Programs in ARL Libraries. SPEC Kit 235.

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Soete, George J., Comp. – SPEC Kit, 1998

This survey was conducted to discover how extensively ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries are involved in formal, active programs of collaboration for collections management. Seventy ARL libraries completed a questionnaire focusing on all collections formats and a number of related collections management activities. Results indicated…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Higher Education, Library Administration

Library Research and Statistics.

Lynch, Mary Jo; St. Lifer, Evan; Halstead, Kent; Fox, Bette-Lee; Miller, Marilyn L.; Shontz, Marilyn L. – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 2001

These nine articles discuss research and statistics on libraries and librarianship, including libraries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico; acquisition expenditures in public, academic, special, and government libraries; price indexes; state rankings of public library data; library buildings; expenditures in school library media centers; and…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Indexes, Foreign Countries, Government Libraries

Library Research and Statistics. Research on Libraries and Librarianship in 2002; Number of Libraries in the United States and Canada; Highlights of NCES Surveys; Library Acquisition Expenditures, 2001-2002: U.S. Public, Academic, Special, and Government Libraries; LJ Budget Report: A Precarious Holding Pattern; Price Indexes for Public and Academic Libraries; Library Buildings 2002: The Building Buck Doesn't Stop Here.

Lynch, Mary Jo; Oder, Norman; Halstead, Kent; Fox, Bette-Lee – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 2003

Includes seven reports that discuss research on libraries and librarianship, including academic, public, and school libraries; awards and grants; number of libraries in the United States and Canada; National Center for Education Statistics results; library expenditures for public, academic, special, and government libraries; library budgets; price…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annual Reports, Awards, Budgets