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Hansel, Patsy; Burgin, Robert – Library Journal, 1983
Presents results of survey of 52 public libraries designed to determine which circulation and overdues activities affected overdue rate. Tables summarize findings on mean overdues rate, and effects of charging fines, restricting borrowing privileges, loan period, renewing books, notices sent, telephoning, court cases, population serviced, and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Fines (Penalties), Library Administration, Library Circulation

Elieson, Victoria; Dowd, Frances Smardo – Public Libraries, 1992
This study examined patron survey results and nonlibrary consumer activity in a small community to define convenient public library hours. No correlation between library and commercial enterprise activity was found, although some recommendations on library service were suggested by the data. The questionnaire is appended. (23 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Business, Correlation, Library Administration, Library Services