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Munroe, Mary H.; Ver Steeg, Jennie E. – Library Quarterly, 2004
Conspectus tools are used to gather collection data for a variety of reasons. Criticisms of the instruments are equally varied. Conspectus users frequently express uncertainty about the accuracy and validity of judgments about collections based on conspectus evaluations. An overview of decision-making research demonstrates that uncertainty is…
Descriptors: Library Services, Data Collection, Participative Decision Making, Validity