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Armstrong Commencement Program, Armstrong State College
Armstrong Commencement Program, Armstrong State College
Armstrong Commencement Programs
Graduation program for the this commencement from Armstrong State College in Savannah, Georgia on June 10, 1988. The program includes an order of ceremony and list of graduates.
Membership Of The Faculty Senate, 1988-1989, Georgia Southern University
Membership Of The Faculty Senate, 1988-1989, Georgia Southern University
Faculty Senate Membership Lists
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On The Use Of Positive Reinforcement To Minimize The Problem Of Overdue Library Materials, W. Bede Mitchell
On The Use Of Positive Reinforcement To Minimize The Problem Of Overdue Library Materials, W. Bede Mitchell
Library Faculty Publications
Few issues in librarianship have been as long-lived and frustrating to address as the problem of overdue library materials. Even the most cursory review of the professional literature finds dozens of articles about the problem of overdues.(1) Most of the literature appears to have been written under the assumption that only negative reinforcement techniques (e.g., fines, blocking further borrowing, legal action, etc.) can be effective in minimizing the problem of overdue library materials. However, many librarians have expressed dissatisfaction with the use of fines and other sanctions. Unfortunately, the alternative methods for minimizing overdues have produced mixed results. For example, …