Evaluation of Public Library Bookmobile Service in Rural Areas in Comparison to a Books-By-Mail Service.
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1976
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| author | Friese, Diane |
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| contents | Evaluation of Public Library Bookmobile Service in Rural Areas in Comparison to a Books-By-Mail Service. Friese, Diane Bookmobiles Cost Effectiveness Delivery Systems Library Services Public Libraries Rural Areas Use Studies A study was undertaken in rural areas of Nova Scotia, Prince Edwards Island, and Newfoundland, Canada, to investigate public library bookmobile services in comparison to book-by-mail service. A cost/benefit analysis was done with cost data taken from accounting information and benefits information derived from a questionnaire completed by library service users. Results showed that bookmobile services have the potential for a far greater variety and quality of service. (EMH) |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1976 |
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| spellingShingle | Evaluation of Public Library Bookmobile Service in Rural Areas in Comparison to a Books-By-Mail Service. Friese, Diane Bookmobiles Cost Effectiveness Delivery Systems Library Services Public Libraries Rural Areas Use Studies Evaluation of Public Library Bookmobile Service in Rural Areas in Comparison to a Books-By-Mail Service. Friese, Diane Bookmobiles Cost Effectiveness Delivery Systems Library Services Public Libraries Rural Areas Use Studies A study was undertaken in rural areas of Nova Scotia, Prince Edwards Island, and Newfoundland, Canada, to investigate public library bookmobile services in comparison to book-by-mail service. A cost/benefit analysis was done with cost data taken from accounting information and benefits information derived from a questionnaire completed by library service users. Results showed that bookmobile services have the potential for a far greater variety and quality of service. (EMH) |
| title | Evaluation of Public Library Bookmobile Service in Rural Areas in Comparison to a Books-By-Mail Service. |
| topic | Bookmobiles Cost Effectiveness Delivery Systems Library Services Public Libraries Rural Areas Use Studies |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED125633 |