What's Next? / Holt Zaugg. Service Assessments / Holt Zaugg -- Case Study: Assessing Services and Staffing for Library Service Points / John S. Spencer -- Learning from Our Users: A Usability Study of a Library Website / Susan E. Montgomery -- Assessing & Evaluating the Maryland Shared Open Access Repository / Elizabeth Fields, Joseph Koivisto, Chuck Thomas -- Resources Assessments / Holt Zaugg -- Weeding Decisions for a Science and Engineering Print Collection / Gregory M. Nelson -- A Playbook for Journal License Negotiations: Data Informed Assessment / Berenika M. Webster, Keith G. Webster -- Space Assessments / Holt Zaugg -- Creating Space with Our Community in Mind: A Library Building Assessment Toolkit / Barbara Ghilardi -- Space Assessment Pre-Op: Operational Considerations when Space Planning for Libraries / Joelle Pitts -- Facilitating Innovative Research, Creative Thinking and Problem-Solving: A Collaborative Assessment Framework / Laura I. Spears, Adrian P. Del Monte, Jean L. Bossart, Valrie Minson, Jason Meneely, Margaret Portillo, Sara Russell Gonzalez, Sheila J. Bosch -- Personnel Relationship Assessments / Holt Zaugg -- A Deep Bench: Staff Enrich Library Assessment Activities in an Academic Library / Joshua Tijerino, James Waters, Kirsten Kinsley -- Sorting Out Library Programs, Services, and Tasks: Identifying Strategic Connections / Kelley Martin, Cindy Thompson -- Communication Networks Within an Academic Library / Holt Zaugg -- What's Next? / Holt Zaugg.
Summary:
"This authoritative guide to conducting assessments within academic libraries is organized into four section: services, resources, spaces, and personnel. The book serves as a springboard to adopt, adapt, or create assessments to describe a library's value and to plan for improvement"---Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.