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A Study on the Effectiveness of Book Selection at the Academic Library

  • Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science
  • 2007, 41(1), pp.125-138
  • Publisher : 한국문헌정보학회
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science

Ok Gyung Hwang 1

1서울여자대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of the study was to research the effectiveness of book selection each by faculty, librarians and students. For this purpose, the study performed a case study on K Academic Library to compare the circulation rate of the books selected by each group. According to the book selection and circulation records of 7,717 titles(16,809 volumes) during the last 3 years, it was shown that about 76% of the books were selected by librarians. With regard to the rate of books with more than 1 time circulation record, books selected by librarians showed the highest with about 85%. With regard to the circulation rate of books with circulation record, books selected by students showed the highest.

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