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Patron Library Use

Patron Head Count 646
Reference Questions 31
Other Questions 67

 

Includes head counts and use of library public services.

Database Use June 2006

Database Use Sessions Searches Retrievals Full Text retr.
America's Newspapers* na 15 50 50
Applied Science & Technology .6 12 30 0
CINAHL* 1 3 1 na
EBSCO  (see detail below) 27 49 - 20
Infotrac Expanded Academic ASAP 101 93 122 229
Lexis-Nexis (May 2006)+ na na na na
Literature Resource Center 10 7 23 53
EBSCO Database Name Sessions Searches Total Full Text
Alt HealthWatch 2 2 0
Business Source Elite 3 5 3
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia 1 1 0
Health Source - Consumer Edition 2 7 2
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition 6 11 4
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts 2 5 0
MasterFILE Premier 5 9 0
Newspaper Source 2 4 1
Primary Search 1 1 0
Regional Business News 1 1 0
TOPICsearch 2 3 1
Totals 27 49 20

Website Use June 2006

Website Use-April Page loads Unique visitors Returning visitors
Home Page 1854 1025 536
African American Literature Page 2470 1663 86
Database page 227 119 66
E-Reserves 214 136 75
WV Statistics 251 154 3

 

Book Circulation June 2006

Book Checkouts (MLN) 119
Books Borrowed ILL (OCLC)* (May)+   7
Books Lent (OCLC)* (May)+   8

*These data may include use by New River Community & Technical College students.

+June numbers not yet available.