Assessment and Accountability in Reference Work (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Blandy, Susan Griswold; Strife, Mary L.; Martin, Lynne M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1992, explores the issue of library assessment methods and the impact of accountability on the delivery of reference services. It analyses a wealth of assessment methods that librarians use to collect data and create standards that are practical and useful in accounting for reference services.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000755022
• Artikelnr.: 58338391

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Susan Griswold Blandy Part 1. Requirements and
Methodologies 2. Federal Register: Rules and Regulations 1988: 602.17 and
602.18: Focus on Educational Effectiveness 3. Reference Services: Research
Methodologies for Assessment and Accountability Jo Bell Whitlatch 4. All
the World is Data and We But the Ciphers in It . . . William Shakespeare
1992 Anthony Walsh Part 2. The Ecology of Assessment: The Environment of
the Library 5. The Small Town Library: Discovering Relevancy Ellen L.
Hardsog 6. Assessment and Accountability at Toledo-Lucas County Public
Library Jane Pinkston 7. Special Libraries Assessment or Marketing the
Special Library Mary L. Strife Part 3. Patterns of Assessment 8. Assessment
in Higher Education Nancy Allen 9. The Librarian's Role in Academic
Assessment and Accreditation: A Case Study Susan Griswold Blandy 10.
Teaching High Schoolers About Libraries: A Message to Teachers Harold
Ettelt 11. A Program With a View: The Inner City High School Library
Margaret Galloway 12. Accountability for BI Programs in Academic Libraries:
Key Issues for the 1990s Craig Gibson Part 4. Taking Human Beings Into
Account 13. Humanism and Automation: Working With People in the Library
Automation Process Karen A. Nuckolls 14. Assessing and Evaluating Diversity
in the Reference Department Deborah A. Curry 15. Facing Personal
Evaluation: A Mentoring Program Supports Professional Staff Undergoing
Tenure Review Annalisa R. Van Avery 16. Privacy and Accountability at the
Reference Desk Rosemary A. Del Vecchio Part 5. Reference Evaluation 17.
Reference Evaluation: An Overview Patricia Hults 18. Wrong Questions, Wrong
Answers: Behavioral vs. Factual Evaluation of Reference Services David A.
Tyckoson 19. How's the Water? The Training of Reference Librarians Heather
Blenkinsopp 20. What Do Faculty Want? Susan Griswold Blandy Part 6.
Connections With the Rest of the Library 21. Reference Librarians and
Technical Services Librarians: Who's Accountable? Marilyn K. Moody 22.
Evaluating OPACs, or, OPACs Are Reference Tools, Too! Lynne M. Martin 23.
'All I Need is the Computer': Reference and Bibliographic Instruction in
the Age of CD-ROMs Trudi E. Jacobson 24. Interactive Multi-Media and
Electronic Media in Academic Libraries: Policy Implications Lorre Smith
25. Open vs. Closed Stack for Academic Library Periodical Collections
Gretchen Roberts and Geraldine Wright 26. Is the Sky Falling? Or Using the
Policies and Procedures Manual as an Evaluation Tool Jo Ann O. McCreight
27. Accountability in Book Acquisition and Weeding Harold Ettelt