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ERIC Number: EJ513852
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0160-0044
Studying the Value of Library and Information Services: A Taxonomy of Users Assessments.
Kantor, Paul B.; Saracevic, Tefko
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v32 p35-44 1995
Describes the development of a taxonomy of the value of library services based on users' assessments from five large research libraries. Highlights include empirical and derived taxonomy, replicability of the study, reasons for using the library, how library services are related to time and money, and a theory of value. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Classification, Higher Education, Library Services, Research Libraries, Tables (Data), Time Management, Use Studies, User Needs (Information), User Satisfaction (Information)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Empirical Methods; Financial Analysis; Research Replication; Theoretical Analysis; Value Analysis
Note: Paper presented at the ASIS Annual Meeting (58th, Chicago, IL, October 9-12, 1995).