A Simple Empirical Method for Predicting Library Circulations.
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| Title: | A Simple Empirical Method for Predicting Library Circulations. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Burrell, Quentin L. |
| Source: | Journal of Documentation. Dec 1988 44(4):302-314. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 13 |
| Publication Date: | 1988 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Information Analyses Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Circulation, Mathematical Formulas, Models, Prediction |
| Abstract: | Describes an empirical Bayes method for predicting future use of library materials. Data from the University of Saskatchewan are used to illustrate practical applications of the model for simple prediction, prediction profiles, and prediction intervals. (21 references) (MES) |
| Journal Code: | CIJSEP1989 |
| Entry Date: | 1989 |
| Accession Number: | EJ389260 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Describes an empirical Bayes method for predicting future use of library materials. Data from the University of Saskatchewan are used to illustrate practical applications of the model for simple prediction, prediction profiles, and prediction intervals. (21 references) (MES) |
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