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Author:
Hernon, Peter.
Title:
Engaging in evaluation and assessment research / Peter Hernon, Robert E. Dugan, and Danuta A. Nitecki.
Publisher:
Libraries Unlimited,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xvii, 305 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Libraries--Evaluation.
Public services (Libraries)--Evaluation.
Library administration--Decision making.
Library statistics.
Library science--Methodology.--Methodology.
Other Authors:
Dugan, Robert E., 1952-
Nitecki, Danuta A.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Planning -- Relevant literature -- The components of an evaluation and assessment research study -- Applicable concepts and language of research -- Designing evaluations and assessments -- Getting engaged in evidence gathering and managerial use -- Quantitative data collection for evaluation research -- Qualitative study -- Statistics -- Presenting findings -- Creating a culture of evidence gathering and managerial use -- Reality evaluation and assessment.
ISBN:
1598845748 (ebook)
9781598845747 (ebook)
159884573X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781598845730 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)707211444
LCCN:
2011010418
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

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