May 2012
Counting Down to Summer with some Year End Facts
Number of visitors to the library this school year: 41,190
Busiest day of the school year (in visitors): Monday, April 30, 2012 – 2,296 visitors
Library Snapshot: Learn more about a “typical day” in Collins Library
Link to Library Stats: Check out our library stats which are continually updated
Studying students have filled every nook and cranny of the library!
Top Ten most widely used electronic journals:
1. Science (New York, N.Y.)
2. Nature (London)
3. Medicine and science in sports and exercise
4. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
5. The New York Times
6. Harvard Business Review
7. The American Journal of Sports Medicine
8. Disability and Rehabilitation
9. Sex Roles
10. British Journal of Sports Medicine
Top Ten Most used subject guides:
1. Psychology
2. Biology
3. Physical Therapy
4. Comparative Sociology
5. Politics and Government
6. Business and Leadership
7. History
8. Communication Studies
9. Exercise Science
10. Welcome to Collins Library
Most widely viewed articles, citations and papers held in Sound Ideas:
1. Aquatic Therapy for Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder: Occupational Therapists’ Perspectives
2. Fictional Monuments to Women in Propertius IV
3. Mini-Mental State Examination and Large Allen Cognitive Level Screen:
Predictive validity for discharge disposition among patients of a skilled nursing facility
4. Bending the Gaze: An Ethnographic Inquiry into Contemporary Contortion
5. Validity and Reliability of the Nintendo Wii in Measuring Standing Balance
6. The Construction of the Curia Julia
7. Current Trends in Occupational Therapy Treatment for People with Stroke
8. History of Oceanography, Number 03
9. The Economics of Penny Auctions
10. Fashion and Self-Fashioning: Clothing Regulation in Renaissance Europe
Need Information? Don’t forget the Collins Memorial Library Database List A-Z
Questions? Contact your liaison librarian
Comments: Contact Jane Carlin, Library Director
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