A Critical Examination of the Assessment Analysis Capabilities of OCLC ACAS

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Main Author: Lyons, Lucy E.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2005
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contents A Critical Examination of the Assessment Analysis Capabilities of OCLC ACAS Lyons, Lucy E. Library Materials Library Science Publications Library Automation Academic Libraries Evaluation Methods Over 500 libraries have employed OCLC's iCAS and its successor Automated Collection Assessment and Analysis Services (ACAS) as bibliometric tools to evaluate monograph collections. This examination of ACAS reveals both its methodological limitations and its feasibility as an indicator of collecting patterns. The results can be used to maximize the assessment capabilities of ACAS.
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spellingShingle A Critical Examination of the Assessment Analysis Capabilities of OCLC ACAS
Lyons, Lucy E.
Library Materials
Library Science
Publications
Library Automation
Academic Libraries
Evaluation Methods
A Critical Examination of the Assessment Analysis Capabilities of OCLC ACAS Lyons, Lucy E. Library Materials Library Science Publications Library Automation Academic Libraries Evaluation Methods Over 500 libraries have employed OCLC's iCAS and its successor Automated Collection Assessment and Analysis Services (ACAS) as bibliometric tools to evaluate monograph collections. This examination of ACAS reveals both its methodological limitations and its feasibility as an indicator of collecting patterns. The results can be used to maximize the assessment capabilities of ACAS.
title A Critical Examination of the Assessment Analysis Capabilities of OCLC ACAS
topic Library Materials
Library Science
Publications
Library Automation
Academic Libraries
Evaluation Methods
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ724484