Lies, Damn Lies, and Indexes.

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Main Authors: Lance, Keith Curry, Cox, Marti A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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contents Lies, Damn Lies, and Indexes. Lance, Keith Curry Cox, Marti A. Correlation Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Methods Indexes Library Statistics Predictor Variables Public Libraries Offers a methodological critique of Thomas Hennen's American Public Library Rating Index as well as a response by Hennen. Discusses statistics; indexes; correlations; variables; weighting; and how public libraries should be assessed, and Hennen defends his work and suggests it should be called a scorecard rather than an index. (LRW)
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spellingShingle Lies, Damn Lies, and Indexes.
Lance, Keith Curry
Cox, Marti A.
Correlation
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Methods
Indexes
Library Statistics
Predictor Variables
Public Libraries
Lies, Damn Lies, and Indexes. Lance, Keith Curry Cox, Marti A. Correlation Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Methods Indexes Library Statistics Predictor Variables Public Libraries Offers a methodological critique of Thomas Hennen's American Public Library Rating Index as well as a response by Hennen. Discusses statistics; indexes; correlations; variables; weighting; and how public libraries should be assessed, and Hennen defends his work and suggests it should be called a scorecard rather than an index. (LRW)
title Lies, Damn Lies, and Indexes.
topic Correlation
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Methods
Indexes
Library Statistics
Predictor Variables
Public Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ615215