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Main Author: Brooks, Terrence A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ312342
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contents Using Time-Series Regression to Predict Academic Library Circulations. Brooks, Terrence A. Academic Libraries Analysis of Variance Higher Education Library Circulation Library Planning Library Surveys Prediction Predictive Measurement Predictor Variables Regression (Statistics) Research Methodology Four methods were used to forecast monthly circulation totals in 15 midwestern academic libraries: dummy time-series regression, lagged time-series regression, simple average (straight-line forecasting), monthly average (naive forecasting). In tests of forecasting accuracy, dummy regression method and monthly mean method exhibited smallest average error for 1 and 6 month forecasts. (EJS)
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spellingShingle Using Time-Series Regression to Predict Academic Library Circulations.
Brooks, Terrence A.
Academic Libraries
Analysis of Variance
Higher Education
Library Circulation
Library Planning
Library Surveys
Prediction
Predictive Measurement
Predictor Variables
Regression (Statistics)
Research Methodology
Using Time-Series Regression to Predict Academic Library Circulations. Brooks, Terrence A. Academic Libraries Analysis of Variance Higher Education Library Circulation Library Planning Library Surveys Prediction Predictive Measurement Predictor Variables Regression (Statistics) Research Methodology Four methods were used to forecast monthly circulation totals in 15 midwestern academic libraries: dummy time-series regression, lagged time-series regression, simple average (straight-line forecasting), monthly average (naive forecasting). In tests of forecasting accuracy, dummy regression method and monthly mean method exhibited smallest average error for 1 and 6 month forecasts. (EJS)
title Using Time-Series Regression to Predict Academic Library Circulations.
topic Academic Libraries
Analysis of Variance
Higher Education
Library Circulation
Library Planning
Library Surveys
Prediction
Predictive Measurement
Predictor Variables
Regression (Statistics)
Research Methodology
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ312342