Theft and Mutilation of Library Materials.

Pedersen, Terri L.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Theft and Mutilation of Library Materials.

Pedersen, Terri L.

College and Research Libraries, v51 n2 p120-28 Mar 1990

Describes a questionnaire survey of undergraduate students that examined four issues related to theft and mutilation of library materials: (1) the attitudes and characteristics of students involved in these activities; (2) how these activities are accomplished; (3) the proportion of students responsible; and (4) preventive measures that students feel would be effective. (Five references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Materials, Prevention, Questionnaires, Stealing, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Tables (Data), Undergraduate Students, Vandalism

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