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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1984
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ315652 |
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Table of Contents:
- Testing for Markov-Chain Properties in the Circulation of Social-Science Monographs. Coady, Reginald P. College Libraries Higher Education Library Circulation Library Collections Library Surveys Models Monographs Prediction Research Methodology Social Sciences Statistical Analysis Tables (Data) Use Studies Tests assumption of Markovity in library circulation data using data obtained from Ohio State University Libraries (1975-78) and Rodda's "An Analysis System for Statistical Analysis of Markov Chains" as test instrument. Implications of Markov properties, constraints of data, and testing are discussed. Explanation of transition frequency is appended. (12 references) (EJS)