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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1996
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ521823 |
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- Alternative User Survey and Group Process Methods: Nominal Group Technique Applied to U.S. Depository Libraries. Richmond, Elizabeth B. McKnelly, Michele T. Depository Libraries Evaluation Methods Group Discussion Information Sources Library Collection Development Library Planning Library Policy Library Services Library Statistics Library Surveys Needs Assessment Nominal Group Technique User Needs (Information) Assessing user needs is vital to planning and development of collection and service policies in depository libraries. Community surveys, published surveys, library internal reports, and databases are alternative sources of user information. A group process, such as the Nominal Group Technique, which creates a listening forum, may be more effective and efficient than a written survey. (Author/AEF)