WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY Impact of NCLive on Serials Collection Development NC Serials Conference March 4, 1999

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WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY Impact of NCLive on Serials Collection Development NC Serials Conference March 4, 1999

Outline

Collection Development for Serials

Past CD projects

Why Do a Use Study?

Use Study Parameters

Barcoding Project

Partners Needed for a Use Study

Circulation’s Part of Use Study

Circulation’s Workflow Changes

Consulting Statistician

Systems Librarian

Computer Center

Serials Unit

Advent of NCLive into the Use Study

NCLive Impact

What We Did

NCLive Wish List (Ideas to Make It More Useful)

PPT Slide

The Collection Development Data and Database

Data-Gathering Process

Types of Data Gathering

Gathering Use Data from III (Each Semester End)

Downloading Procedures

What the data looks like from III

What we want data to look like

Massaging and Cleaning Up Data

Cleaning Up after Successfully Downloading

Collecting other Data from III (Yearly)

Data Collected Only for MS Access database

Tables in MS Access

Major Indexing of MS Access

NCLive Table

Subject Table

Problems Encountered So Far

Clean Up Projects

Collection Development Reports

Show and Tell

Future Uses of the Data

Response to Change

Outline

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY Impact of NCLive on Serials Collection Development NC Serials Conference March 4, 1999

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