The Library'S Public / / Bernard Berelson.

Presents a synthesis of two studies conducted for the Public Library Inquiry.  First, a national sample survey of library use and second, an analysis of library book use and users.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1949]
©1949
Year of Publication:1949
Language:English
Series:A Report of the Public Library Inquiry
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword / Leigh, Robert D.
  • Contents
  • Charts
  • Tables
  • 1. Communication, Book Reading, and the Public Library
  • 2. Who Uses the Public Library?
  • 3. Why Do People Use the Library?
  • 4 . When Do People Use the Library?
  • 5. How Much Do People Use the Library?
  • 6. What Further Research is Needed?
  • 7. The Implications for Library Policy
  • Appendix: A Note on Method
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index