Fundamentals of planning and assessment for libraries

Fleming-May, Rachel Anne (author.). Mays, Regina, 1973- (author.).

Summary: "This text provides a guide to responsive and responsible planning and assessment"--

Record details

ISBN: 9780838949986
ISBN: 0838949983
ISBN: 9780838937815
ISBN: 9780838937792
Physical Description: print
x, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Publisher: Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2021.
Copyright: ©2021

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction to Planning and Assessment -- History of Planning and Assessment in Libraries -- Planning -- Basic Principles of Assessment -- Approaches to Assessment -- Collecting Assessment Data -- Collecting Direct Evidence -- Collecting Indirect Evidence -- Analyzing Data -- Reporting and Presenting Data -- Collaboration and Relationship Management -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Sample Library Assessment Plan -- Appendix B: Sample Informed Consent Form -- Appendix C: Template for Recording Observation -- Appendix D: Suggested Journals and Conferences -- Appendix E: Sample Assessment Librarian Position Description.