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Kenney, Elizabeth M. – 1991
A periodicals use study was conducted in a public high school library media center to determine whether its periodicals collection supported the curriculum needs of the students. For this study, 3,924 magazine requests by the students over an 8-month period were collected and analyzed. The analysis revealed that 96% of the magazine date requests…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections
Shelley, Patricia A. – 1991
Arguing that recommended lists for hospital libraries are too general, this use study evaluated the journal collection of a small hospital library. It is noted that the literature on use studies indicates that, with the availability of resources through computer searches, interlibrary loans, consortiums and networks, journal evaluation is no…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Citation Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Interlibrary Loans