Unaffiliated Users' Access to Academic Libraries: A Survey

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2003

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Elsevier Science Inc.

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Most of 814 academic libraries surveyed allow onsite access to unaffiliated users, and many give borrowing privileges to certain categories of users. Use of library computers to access library resources and other computer applications is commonly allowed although authentication on library computers is increasing.

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unaffiliated library users, public access to library resources, onsite access, authentication

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Nancy Courtney, "Unaffiliated Users' Access to Academic Libraries: A Survey," Journal of Academic Librarianship 29, no.1 (2003): 3-7. doi:10.1016/S0099-1333(02)00387-7