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The survey of academic librarians opinion of library budget priorities

This survey presents data on how college faculty use special collections for teaching and research. The report presents data on overall use of special collections and on use of specific special collections such as film & video, photography, rare books and historic documents, scientific history and rare specimens; posters, catalogs and other commercial materials; personal archives and estates, music collections, and art and graphics collections. The report also presents data on faculty satisfaction with special collections, generally, and in specific areas such as ease of use, ease of finding them in library catalogs, ease of finding them online, ease of obtaining reproductions and photocopies, and satisfaction with their hours of access, among other issues. The study also presents precise data on how often faculty visit special collections and how often they recommend their use to students and professional colleagues. The report is based no results of a survey of more than 550 higher education faculty in the United States and Canada. Data is presented in the aggregate and for 12 criteria including academic field, size of college, type of college, academic title and other factors.

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  • "Usefulness of certain library technologies"@en
  • "Usefulness of certain library technologies"

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  • "This study presents 130 tables of data pinpointing academic librarian support and opposition to spending more on various library technologies. The report helps library administrators and vendors to gauge the level of interest in certain library technologies, breaking it down by variables such as library department and college types. Technologies covered include: laptops for patrons, computer labs, digital cameras, library management systems, e-books, student response systems or "clickers", content management systems, virtual whiteboards and other technologies."
  • "This survey presents data on how college faculty use special collections for teaching and research. The report presents data on overall use of special collections and on use of specific special collections such as film & video, photography, rare books and historic documents, scientific history and rare specimens; posters, catalogs and other commercial materials; personal archives and estates, music collections, and art and graphics collections. The report also presents data on faculty satisfaction with special collections, generally, and in specific areas such as ease of use, ease of finding them in library catalogs, ease of finding them online, ease of obtaining reproductions and photocopies, and satisfaction with their hours of access, among other issues. The study also presents precise data on how often faculty visit special collections and how often they recommend their use to students and professional colleagues. The report is based no results of a survey of more than 550 higher education faculty in the United States and Canada. Data is presented in the aggregate and for 12 criteria including academic field, size of college, type of college, academic title and other factors."@en
  • "This 100+ page report examines the opinion of academic librarians of the budget priorities and spending patterns of their library. The report presents detailed data on librarian opinion on whether spending should be increased on books, e-books, databases, librarian salaries, computers and workstations, special collections, information literacy, and other library budget items. The report also presents detailed information on how librarians view their level of influence over the library budget, and how they evaluate their library's budgetary priorities. Survey of Acadmic Librarians."@en

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  • "Statistics"@en
  • "Statistics"
  • "Surveys"@en
  • "Surveys"
  • "Electronic books"
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  • "The survey of academic librarians opinion of library budget priorities"@en
  • "The survey of academic libraries"
  • "The survey of academic libraries"@en
  • "The survey of academic librarians : opinion of library budget priorities"@en
  • "The survey of academic librarians : opinion of the usefulness of certain library technologies"
  • "The Survey of academic libraries: 2008-2009 edition"
  • "The survey of academic librarians opinion of the usefulness of certain library technologies"@en
  • "The Survey of Academic Librarians : Opinion of the Usefulness of Certain Library Technologies"
  • "The survey of higher education faculty use of special collections maintained by academic libraries"@en
  • "The survey of higher education faculty : use of special collections maintained by academic libraries"@en

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