56 · ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2008–2009
Question
Number
Footnote
PENNSYLVANIA STATE, cont.
9 This number does not include databases.
13 During 2008-2009, we discarded all of the audio cassette tapes that we owned because they were obsolete in both content
and technical format.
16 2007-2008 library materials figure reported incorrectly. Numbers reported here reflect actual figures.
22 One time dollars allocated to purchase electronic backfiles replacing discarded print. Editor's note: Adjusted One-Time
Electronic Resource Expenditures from 276,637 to 22,060 so that the Total Electronic Resource Purchases is not higher than
Total Library Materials Expenditures.
35 Our electronic subscriptions were added to DOCLINE and OCLC which caused increased use of journals for lending.
36 Decrease was due to an error in reporting the 2007-2008 data. The corrected 2007-2008 figure is 1,115 verses the 2008-2009
figure of 1,341.
QUEEN'S
All figures are as of 04/30/2009.
Figures for questions 37, 38 and 40-43 are as of November 2008. Figure for Q39 is as of October 2008.
5, 7,
9-10, 22,
24.a-24.b,
25-26
Included in Main Library statistics.
16-26 Expenditures as reported in Canadian dollars: (16a) $127,475 (16b) $1,611,592 (16c) $11,309 (16d) $0 (16) $1,750,376 (17)$3,919
(18a) $653,116 (18b) $483,549 (18c) $36,328 (18) $1,172,993 (20) $190,879 (21) $3,118,167 (22) $0 (23) $1,539,368 (24a) $0 (24b) $0
(25) $0 (26) $0.
ROCHESTER
Library branches included: Basil G. Bibby Library (Eastman Dental Center).
1 Does not include e-books Rush Rhees Library reports e-books for all University of Rochester libraries.
3 Does not include e-books. HSL e-books are paid as subscriptions and are counted as serials.
5 For this figure, we reported print only serials plus databases. Rush Rhees Library reported all serial titles. The figure for
2007-2008 included sum of print-only serials (139) and the e-journals included in the Health Sciences and Life Sciences
Categories of SFX.
9 In previous years, databases were included here. This year, we moved databases to the serials category, as per ARL
instructions.
16.a Figure reflects total number of print only monographs.
16.b Figure includes serials, databases, e-book subscriptions, and instructional software.
37-43 Included in Rush Rhees Library statistics.
SASKATCHEWAN
All figures are as of 04/30/2009.
Library branches NOT included: Murray, Education, Engineering, Law, Natural Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine
Libraries.
16-26 Expenditures as reported in Canadian dollars: (16a) $762,571 (16b) $2,361,645 (16c) $0 (16d) $0 (16) $3,124,216 (17) $5,478
(18a) $553,869 (18b) $257,889 (18c) $60,513 (18) $872,271 (20) $0 (21) $4,001,965 (22) $0 (23)$0 (24a) $0 (24b) $0 (25) $0 (26) $0.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
5.a.ii Decrease due to electronic formats replacing print versions of same titles.
16.d Figure includes electronic research databases and instructional software expenditures. Increase includes multi-year
contract and expense for one database.
17 Substantial reduction in print journals resulted in decrease in binding costs.
39 Health Sciences campus identifies 1,480 full-time instructional faculty.
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