Bibliometric Models for Management of an Information Store. I. Differential Utility Among Items.

Parker, Ralph H.

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ERIC Number: EJ263451

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Publication Date: 1982-May

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Bibliometric Models for Management of an Information Store. I. Differential Utility Among Items.

Parker, Ralph H.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v33 n3 p124-28 May 1982

Uses bibliometric techniques in the development of a model of the distribution of demand for items in an information store. The hypothesis of hyperbolic distribution and an index of differential demand are also discussed. One table, two figures, and a 10-item reference list accompany the text. (Author/JL)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administration, Higher Education, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Models, Probability, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Distributions, Use Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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