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Calhoun, John C. – Library Resources & Technical Services, 1995
Considers advocates and opponents of citation analysis use in the management of academic journal collections and describes the compilation of a relational database file to model an academic journal collection. The use of citation analysis is recommended for collection management based on cost figures presented. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Citation Analysis, Citation Indexes, Cost Effectiveness
Gurwitz, Aaron Samuel – 1981
To facilitate communication between economists and other professionals involved in school finance analysis and policy-making, this study proposes a common vocabulary, describes a set of basic concepts, and explains the application of the more useful tools of economic analysis to school finance problems. The first of the report's two parts presents…
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Educational Economics, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
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Qiao, Hong Liang; Sussex, Roland – System, 1996
Presents methods for using the Longman Mini-Concordancer on tagged and parsed corpora rather than plain text corpora. The article discusses several aspects with models to be applied in the classroom as an aid to grammar learning. This paper suggests exercises suitable for teaching English to both native and nonnative speakers. (13 references)…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation, English (Second Language)
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Meyer, Richard W. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1993
Offers a model for choosing among CD-ROM, end user access, mediated online searching, or locally mounted files as alternatives for extending online catalogs and replacing printed indexes. Estimates of demand and comparisons of costs made at Trinity and Clemson Universities provide a quantitative framework for selection. (Contains four references.)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Costs, Databases