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Main Author: Hernon, Peter
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ402781
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  • Research and the Use of Statistics for Library Decision Making. Hernon, Peter Data Collection Decision Making Evaluation Methods Library Planning Library Research Library Statistics Measurement Techniques Research Methodology Research Utilization Statistical Analysis Statistical Significance Discusses the potential for increasing library effectiveness through the appropriate design and utilization of research and describes fundamental research and statistical techniques. Topics examined include areas amenable to data collection, data collection methods amenable to statistical analysis, measurement techniques and levels of significance, appropriate statistical tests, and utilization of research in decision making. (14 references) (CLB)