Evaluation and Library Decision Making

by Peter Hernon and Charles R. McClure

Book Overview

Evaluation, which is a critical component of the planning process, assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of library programs and services in the context of stated goals and objectives. This book views evaluation as a type of research study in which evaluators collect either research or management data. Chapters discuss steps of the evaluation process and provide practical examples of the application of these steps to specific library problems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0893916862
• ISBN13: 9780893916862
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"