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Main Authors: Beecher, John W., And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ271532
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  • Use of Random Alarm Mechanisms for Analyzing Professional and Support Staff Activities in Science Libraries. Part I: Methodology; Part II: Data Analysis and Discussion. Beecher, John W. And Others Academic Libraries Branch Libraries Data Analysis Decentralization Higher Education Librarians Library Services Library Technicians Online Systems Organization Size (Groups) Reference Services Research Methodology Sampling Tables (Data) This investigation involving 98 participants within 11 departmental science libraries at the University of Illinois reports on use of random alarm mechanism sampling to analyze staff activities. Percent of time spent on various activities is identified and correlated to acquisition budget, staff size, collection size, and job classification. References are listed. (EJS)