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Main Author: Stevens, Norman D.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1978
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ181930
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author Stevens, Norman D.
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contents An Observation on Shelving Practice Stevens, Norman D. College Libraries Experiments Library Facilities Library Planning Library Research Library Technical Processes Use Studies The Molesworth Institute conducted a year long experiment on the shelving practices of two academic libraries of comparable size, with similar user populations. Results show that the practice of leaving the middle two shelves empty for future expansion cannot be recommended. Measurements include accumulation of dirt; usage; and incidents of exhibitionism. (JPF)
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language en
publishDate 1978
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spellingShingle An Observation on Shelving Practice
Stevens, Norman D.
College Libraries
Experiments
Library Facilities
Library Planning
Library Research
Library Technical Processes
Use Studies
An Observation on Shelving Practice Stevens, Norman D. College Libraries Experiments Library Facilities Library Planning Library Research Library Technical Processes Use Studies The Molesworth Institute conducted a year long experiment on the shelving practices of two academic libraries of comparable size, with similar user populations. Results show that the practice of leaving the middle two shelves empty for future expansion cannot be recommended. Measurements include accumulation of dirt; usage; and incidents of exhibitionism. (JPF)
title An Observation on Shelving Practice
topic College Libraries
Experiments
Library Facilities
Library Planning
Library Research
Library Technical Processes
Use Studies
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ181930