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Perceptions vs. Use: Comparing Faculty Evaluations of Journal Titles with Faculty and Student Usage.

Joswick, Kathleen E.; Stierman, Jeanne Koekkoek – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1995
Faculty at Western Illinois University were asked to share in the library's journal deselection responsibility by ranking the library's journals by importance. These rankings were then compared to student use of the same journals. Results indicate that journals that were frequently cited or retrieved by students were highly ranked by the faculty.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods
Scott, R. Neil – 1992
This report summarizes data from surveys of users at the Georgia College library from 1989 to 1992. Results in the following areas are presented for each fiscal year (i.e., 1990, 1991, and 1992): (1) affiliation with the college and academic major; (2) status (i.e., faculty, staff, student class); (3) whether the library visit was in support of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Librarian Attitudes, Library Collection Development