Evaluation by the Numbers.

Strain, Paula M.

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ERIC Number: EJ264864

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Publication Date: 1982-Jul

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Evaluation by the Numbers.

Strain, Paula M.

Special Libraries, v73 n3 p165-72 Jul 1982

Discusses the collection by library managers of demand and use data from their own libraries on a regular basis as a means of answering management questions pertaining to the "cost" of information, staff productivity, and levels of service. Examples of statistical records and recommendations for collecting data are presented. (Author/JL)

Descriptors: Costs, Data Collection, Library Administration, Library Personnel, Library Services, Productivity, Self Evaluation (Groups), Special Libraries, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Data, Use Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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