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Main Author: Ottensmann, John R.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ537954
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  • Using Geographic Information Systems to Analyze Library Utilization. Ottensmann, John R. Branch Libraries Data Analysis Library Materials Library Services Public Libraries Use Studies Users (Information) Describes geographic information systems and the assembly of data for analysis for the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library (Indiana). Presents examples of possible analyses: distribution of library patrons; distances patrons travel to use libraries; branch library services and characteristics of populations served; numbers of patrons served and prospective new library locations; and distribution of uses of types of materials. (AEF)