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Peer reviewedChelton, Mary K. – Library Trends, 1987
Discusses program evaluation concepts and methods and how they can be applied to children's library services. What program evaluation is not is explained, as well as three levels of evaluation, including a variety of "threats" to the possible effectiveness of a program. Examples of program evaluation instruments are appended. (EM)
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Library Standards, Objectives, Program Effectiveness
Peer reviewedWyly, Mary – Library Trends, 1992
Discusses issues in the management of volunteers in research libraries, outlining the benefits to volunteers and libraries, as well as potential hazards. The volunteer program at Chicago's Newberry Library is described, focusing on recruitment, job assignments, motivation, staff attitudes, retention and library benefits. (26 references) (EA)
Descriptors: Archives, Case Studies, Cataloging, Fund Raising
