Hello Maureen,
yes you're right, that seems to be the case. I have put a note in the
survey explaining this. They seem to acknowledge it would only be an
approximate figure.
I've multiplied the number of times an item has been checked out by
the average loan period (ie 28 days).
Colin
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> I am sure all of your institutions will be involved in the Jisc EBook
> Observatory. In the library survey it asks for number of days books have
> been out on loan. Before I say on my returns that Innovative cannot give
> this information, I thought I had better check. As far as I can see I can only
> provide number of times the book was issued. Am I right?
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