Using Assessment Criteria To Determine Library Quality.

Dow, Ronald F.

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ERIC Number: EJ577838

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Publication Date: 1998

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Using Assessment Criteria To Determine Library Quality.

Dow, Ronald F.

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v24 n4 p277-81 Jul 1998

Views academic libraries through the lens of the assessment and accountability movements. Illustrates how a research library at the University of Rochester (Rochester, New York) has created an assessment environment in an effort to focus on educational impact. Discusses principles of good practice, and formal and informal evaluation. (AEF)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Accountability, Educational Practices, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Library Development, Library Planning, Quality Control, Research Libraries, Total Quality Management

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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