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A Decision Model for Technical Journal Deselection with an Experiment in Biomedical Communications.

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Triolo, Victor A; Bao, Dachun – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1993

Proposes a model for technical journal deselection based on the Bradford law of distribution. The model's operational prescriptives, characteristics of the Bradford distribution in the field of pediatrics, and relevance to collection management are discussed. (42 references) (KRN)

Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Information Utilization, Library Collection Development, Mathematical Formulas

Characteristics of Periodical Use in the Small College Library.

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Puvogel, Cole – 1993

Characteristics of periodical use at a small liberal arts college were studied using a methodology aimed at providing a more accurate system for data collection by recording all the periodicals used in an entire semester. In the John J. Wright Library at La Roche College (Pennsylvania), circulation records were consulted, and one person while…

Descriptors: Bibliometrics, College Libraries, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods