"Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections": A Reprint of a C&RL Classic [and] Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections.

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Main Authors: Clapp, Verner W., Jordan, Robert T.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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author Clapp, Verner W.
Jordan, Robert T.
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Jordan, Robert T.
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contents "Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections": A Reprint of a C&RL Classic [and] Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections. Clapp, Verner W. Jordan, Robert T. Academic Libraries Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Methods Higher Education Library Collection Development Mathematical Formulas Research Needs Tables (Data) Reprint of a 1964 article by David Kaser which presented mathematical formulas for estimating the collection sizes (in volumes) required to ensure minimum adequacy of academic library collections at institutions with widely different characteristics. Current article presents new formulas and illustrates their application at specific institutions. Topics for further research are also suggested. (37 references) (Author/CLB)
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spellingShingle "Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections": A Reprint of a C&RL Classic [and] Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections.
Clapp, Verner W.
Jordan, Robert T.
Academic Libraries
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Methods
Higher Education
Library Collection Development
Mathematical Formulas
Research Needs
Tables (Data)
"Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections": A Reprint of a C&RL Classic [and] Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections. Clapp, Verner W. Jordan, Robert T. Academic Libraries Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Methods Higher Education Library Collection Development Mathematical Formulas Research Needs Tables (Data) Reprint of a 1964 article by David Kaser which presented mathematical formulas for estimating the collection sizes (in volumes) required to ensure minimum adequacy of academic library collections at institutions with widely different characteristics. Current article presents new formulas and illustrates their application at specific institutions. Topics for further research are also suggested. (37 references) (Author/CLB)
title "Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections": A Reprint of a C&RL Classic [and] Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections.
topic Academic Libraries
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Methods
Higher Education
Library Collection Development
Mathematical Formulas
Research Needs
Tables (Data)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ395511