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Bagust, A. – Journal of Documentation, 1983
Develops stochastic model of library borrowing using Negative Binomial distribution applied to circulation data obtained from Huddersfield Public Library. Evidence concerning process of popularity decay is presented and method is given by which relegation tests can be constructed to maintain optimum turnover. Eight references and statistical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graphs, Library Circulation, Library Surveys