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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ552513 |
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- Academic Library Seating: A Survey of Usage, with Implications for Space Utilization. Organ, Michael Jantti, Margie Academic Libraries Budgets Foreign Countries Higher Education Individual Needs Library Collection Development Library Equipment Library Planning Space Utilization Use Studies Users (Information) To identify areas where seats could be removed to accommodate a growing collection, the University of Wollongong (New South Wales, Australia) library surveyed patron seating usage. The survey supported a 12% reduction in seating, which enabled the installation of additional shelving and a compactus to store 20,000 volumes while having a minimal impact on patrons. (PEN)