id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-13948 Hodowanec, George V. Literature Obsolescence, Dispersion, and Collection Development 1983-11-01 23 .pdf application/pdf 12191 557 52 Books in subject-area classifications with no dispersed use, in other words, with only major-department use, are assigned a dispersion factor of 1 to reflect one- department use. By grouping the circulated volumes ac- cording to their Dewey divisional classifi- cations and their years of acquisitions, in- formation on book use as a function of time for each library subject area of each instructional department's curriculum- supporting collection was generated. cache/crl-13948.pdf txt/crl-13948.txt