National Inventory of Library Statistics PracticeU.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - Libraries |
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116 respondents 26 through 38B 38B collect data 65 respondents collect Academic Federal Institutional Accrediting Administration agencies and organizations American Library Association Annual Budget Check to indicate Circulation and Interlibrary Collect Statistics Data Are Collected Data Collected Concerning Data on Library Data or Statistics Department of Education Equipment Expenditures Fall Filmstrips Higher Education Indirectly Collecting Library Information Center Statistics information for Tables Institutional Public School Interlibrary Loan libraries and information Library Association Library or Information Library Services Major Categories Number of Respondents Number Percent Office of Education Personnel Physical Facilities Projectors provided usable information Public School School questionnaire Report respondents collect data Respondents That Collect respondents that provided School District Special School School District Special Academic Federal Special Libraries Specific Types Staff statistics and data Statistics Collected Statistics or Data Tables 26 Technical Services Types of Data Types of Libraries Types of Statistics unit unspecified User Services Valid Statistical
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Page ii - Washington a department of education for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Page ii - Education, the purpose and duties of which shall be to collect statistics and facts showing the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and to diffuse such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school...
Page 70 - There is no question that in well-established statistical agencies, such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Bureau of the Census, the production and reporting of statistics is managed by professionals.
Page i - The opinions expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the Office of Education, and no official endorsement should be inferred. REFERENCES /. WW Cooley and R. Glaser, "An Information and Management System for Individually Prescribed Instruction," in Computer-Assisted Instruction: A Book of Readings (RC Atkinson and HA Wilson, eds.), Academic, New York, 1969, pp.
Page 89 - Library, irrespective of its title, any organized collection of printed books and periodicals or any other graphic or audio-visual materials, and the services of a staff to provide and facilitate the use of such materials as are required to meet the informational, research, educational or recreational needs of its users.
Page v - National Inventory of Library Statistics Practices: Volume II — Agency Profiles and Individual Site Descriptions.
Page 49 - Analysis, Tabulation, and Presentation of Results We codified interview results in two ways. Narrative and descriptive reports were first prepared for all of the sites that were visited and found to be acceptable for our study purposes. The information contained in these reports was then categorized in a manner similar to the data coded from the survey instruments and materials received for the basic study at the State and national levels. Secondly, data were categorized and coded from the various...
Page 102 - Yes O No (Skip to Q.14.) 11. If yes; Can you tell me the specific individuals or agencies to whom you send them on a regular basis? (Record as completely as possible.) 12. This is a list of physical forms or end-products in which library statistics or data are commonly distributed. (Hand over list.) Which of these forms of distribution do you use, and can you add any other items to the list?