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Main Authors: Intner, Sheila S., Futas, Elizabeth
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ485204
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author Intner, Sheila S.
Futas, Elizabeth
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contents Evaluating Public Library Collections: Why Do It, and How to Use the Results. Intner, Sheila S. Futas, Elizabeth Accountability Community Relations Consultants Economic Factors Evaluation Methods Library Circulation Library Collection Development Library Collections Library Cooperation Library Materials Library Personnel Library Statistics Problems Public Libraries Users (Information) Discusses evaluation procedures for public libraries. Topics addressed include accountability; cooperation among libraries; economic factors; evaluation options, including the use of staff and/or consultants; problems uncovered; and factors to consider when deciding to keep or discard materials, including community needs, circulation statistics, shelf allocation, and user perceptions. (LRW)
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spellingShingle Evaluating Public Library Collections: Why Do It, and How to Use the Results.
Intner, Sheila S.
Futas, Elizabeth
Accountability
Community Relations
Consultants
Economic Factors
Evaluation Methods
Library Circulation
Library Collection Development
Library Collections
Library Cooperation
Library Materials
Library Personnel
Library Statistics
Problems
Public Libraries
Users (Information)
Evaluating Public Library Collections: Why Do It, and How to Use the Results. Intner, Sheila S. Futas, Elizabeth Accountability Community Relations Consultants Economic Factors Evaluation Methods Library Circulation Library Collection Development Library Collections Library Cooperation Library Materials Library Personnel Library Statistics Problems Public Libraries Users (Information) Discusses evaluation procedures for public libraries. Topics addressed include accountability; cooperation among libraries; economic factors; evaluation options, including the use of staff and/or consultants; problems uncovered; and factors to consider when deciding to keep or discard materials, including community needs, circulation statistics, shelf allocation, and user perceptions. (LRW)
title Evaluating Public Library Collections: Why Do It, and How to Use the Results.
topic Accountability
Community Relations
Consultants
Economic Factors
Evaluation Methods
Library Circulation
Library Collection Development
Library Collections
Library Cooperation
Library Materials
Library Personnel
Library Statistics
Problems
Public Libraries
Users (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ485204