Report Statistical Analysis Report

The Status of Academic Libraries in the United States: Results from the 1996 Academic Library Survey with Historical Comparisons

NCES
Author(s):
Maggie Cahalan, Wendy Mansfield, Natalie Justh
Publication date:
May 2001
Survey areas:
IPEDS - Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Lib - Library Statistics Program
Publication number:
NCES 2001301

Summary

This report presents a description of the status of academic libraries in 1996, a time of rapid technology-related change and increased introduction to electronic services. This report also presents detailed tabulations for 1996 and historical comparisons since 1990.

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