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Stevens, Norman D. – Library Journal, 1978
The Molesworth Institute conducted a year long experiment on the shelving practices of two academic libraries of comparable size, with similar user populations. Results show that the practice of leaving the middle two shelves empty for future expansion cannot be recommended. Measurements include accumulation of dirt; usage; and incidents of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Experiments, Library Facilities, Library Planning
Strain, Paul M. – Library Journal, 1973
Patrons of an engineering library have technical requirements and idiosyncracies which should be considered by library planners. The results of a survey made by the Mitre Corp. are discussed. (DH)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Engineers, Information Services, Information Utilization
