Book Theft and Book Mutilation in a Large Urban University.
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1981
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| author | Weiss, Dana |
| author_facet | Weiss, Dana Weiss, Dana |
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| contents | Book Theft and Book Mutilation in a Large Urban University. Weiss, Dana Academic Achievement Books College Libraries Community Influence Higher Education Library Services Psychological Characteristics Questionnaires Social Influences Social Isolation Stealing Tables (Data) Urban Universities Identifies social and psychological influences, including pressure for academic success, as the primary motivations for theft and mutilation of books at large urban universities. Quality of library service, peer pressure, and other circumstantial reasons seem to be insignificant. The report includes the questionnaire, tables of data, and six references. (Author/RAA) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| id | eric_EJ258227 |
| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1981 |
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| spellingShingle | Book Theft and Book Mutilation in a Large Urban University. Weiss, Dana Academic Achievement Books College Libraries Community Influence Higher Education Library Services Psychological Characteristics Questionnaires Social Influences Social Isolation Stealing Tables (Data) Urban Universities Book Theft and Book Mutilation in a Large Urban University. Weiss, Dana Academic Achievement Books College Libraries Community Influence Higher Education Library Services Psychological Characteristics Questionnaires Social Influences Social Isolation Stealing Tables (Data) Urban Universities Identifies social and psychological influences, including pressure for academic success, as the primary motivations for theft and mutilation of books at large urban universities. Quality of library service, peer pressure, and other circumstantial reasons seem to be insignificant. The report includes the questionnaire, tables of data, and six references. (Author/RAA) |
| title | Book Theft and Book Mutilation in a Large Urban University. |
| topic | Academic Achievement Books College Libraries Community Influence Higher Education Library Services Psychological Characteristics Questionnaires Social Influences Social Isolation Stealing Tables (Data) Urban Universities |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ258227 |