Studying the Value of Library and Information Services: A Taxonomy of Users Assessments.

Kantor, Paul B.; Saracevic, Tefko

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ERIC Number: EJ513852

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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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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