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Peer reviewedChester, Leonard A.; Magoss, George – Canadian Library Journal, 1977
Five branch libraries measured the quantity of books, sound recordings, and periodicals in their catalogs in comparison with the number available for loan. A sampling method similar to those used for political pools and market research was employed. (JAB)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Library Services, Library Surveys, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedCanadian Library Journal, 1980
Lists and describes the criteria used by the Toronto Public Library in selecting basic reading materials for functional illiterates. (CHC)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Functional Literacy, Functional Reading, Literacy
Peer reviewedMerilees, Bobbie – Canadian Library Journal, 1983
Discusses the Request for Proposal (RFP) process (formal document asking vendors to submit proposal for system meeting specific needs of library) employed by Canadian libraries as major step in selection of online system. System selection, evaluation, and implementation, Request for Information, estimating costs, and contract negotiation are…
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Libraries
