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What Price Weeding II.
Ettelt, Harold – 1986
In the summer of 1984, seven Library of Congress subclasses in the Columbia-Greene Community College Library were surveyed to determine if past circulation records could reliably predict future circulation. In the summer of 1985, a follow-up study surveyed 10 Library of Congress subclasses to verify the results of the first study. The second…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Library Circulation, Library Collection Development, Library Collections
The Use and Weeding of a Community College Book Collection.
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Ettelt, Harold – 1993
This study presents the result of the Columbia-Greene Community College (New York) annual book use survey. The main purpose of the study was to determine which subject areas are most/least in demand, so that the library can acquire books to optimally meet actual demand. The library did a 12% arithmetic sample of the entire circulating collection.…
Descriptors: Books, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Library Circulation