Sridhar, M. S. A study of library visits and in-house use of library documents by Indian space technologists. Journal of Library and Information Science, 1982, vol. 7, n. 2, pp. 146-158. [Journal article (Paginated)]
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Paper describes methodology, sample and limitations of the in-house use study and analyses 1,721 user visits to ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC) Library systematically recorded over two months; Presents frequency distribution table of user visits, time series analysis made to see the pattern of in-house use of the library at different timings of a day, different days of a week and over weeks and months; Identifies cyclical, seasonal and irrational variations in in-house use; Presents frequency distribution of library visits against users along with results and observations; Concludes by enumerating factors affecting in-house use.
Item type: | Journal article (Paginated) |
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Keywords: | Use studies, user studies, in-house use, library visits |
Subjects: | C. Users, literacy and reading. > CA. Use studies. |
Depositing user: | Dr. M S Sridhar |
Date deposited: | 05 Dec 2007 |
Last modified: | 02 Oct 2014 12:10 |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10760/10790 |
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