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Main Author: Corbin, John
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1977
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED149737
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contents A Study of Cooperative, Networking, and Computer Activities in Southwestern Libraries. Corbin, John College Libraries Library Networks Library Services Library Surveys Public Libraries Special Libraries Statistical Surveys The Southwestern Library Association (SWLA) conducted an inventory and study of the SWLA libraries in cooperative, network, and computer activities to collect data for use in planning future activities and in minimizing duplication of efforts. Questionnaires were mailed to 2,060 academic, public, and special libraries in the six SWLA states. Completed questionnaires returned by 938 libraries were encoded into a Hewlett-Packard 2000 minicomputer using a standard questionnaire analysis program to tabulate and cross-tabulate the answers. Tabulated information includes network participation, type of computer activities participation, circulation system employed, and survey summaries by state and by type of institution. The 98 library networks within the SWLA, including the member libraries and cooperative activities in which they participate, are listed. (Author/JAB)
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spellingShingle A Study of Cooperative, Networking, and Computer Activities in Southwestern Libraries.
Corbin, John
College Libraries
Library Networks
Library Services
Library Surveys
Public Libraries
Special Libraries
Statistical Surveys
A Study of Cooperative, Networking, and Computer Activities in Southwestern Libraries. Corbin, John College Libraries Library Networks Library Services Library Surveys Public Libraries Special Libraries Statistical Surveys The Southwestern Library Association (SWLA) conducted an inventory and study of the SWLA libraries in cooperative, network, and computer activities to collect data for use in planning future activities and in minimizing duplication of efforts. Questionnaires were mailed to 2,060 academic, public, and special libraries in the six SWLA states. Completed questionnaires returned by 938 libraries were encoded into a Hewlett-Packard 2000 minicomputer using a standard questionnaire analysis program to tabulate and cross-tabulate the answers. Tabulated information includes network participation, type of computer activities participation, circulation system employed, and survey summaries by state and by type of institution. The 98 library networks within the SWLA, including the member libraries and cooperative activities in which they participate, are listed. (Author/JAB)
title A Study of Cooperative, Networking, and Computer Activities in Southwestern Libraries.
topic College Libraries
Library Networks
Library Services
Library Surveys
Public Libraries
Special Libraries
Statistical Surveys
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED149737