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Anne Woodsworth - Contexts for Assessment and Outcome Evaluation in Librarianship - 9781781900604 - V9781781900604
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Contexts for Assessment and Outcome Evaluation in Librarianship

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Description for Contexts for Assessment and Outcome Evaluation in Librarianship Hardback. This themed volume focuses not on the how of undertaking assessment and outcome evaluations, but rather on their successes and failures in various contexts in which these tools have been and will be used. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Assessment and outcomes evaluation have become increasingly important in librarianship. Although initially used in educational contexts to measure student learning, the strategy has migrated to other contexts such as hiring, employee development, overall organizational and institutional successes, measuring the outcomes of projects and operational changes, and self assessment at the personal level. This growing emphasis is partly due to increasingly stringent requirements that funds are used effectively to improve services and operations. The current economic climate and retrenchments in non-profit agencies, have raised the need for assessment and outcomes evaluation to a critical level. 'Contexts for Assessment and Outcome Evaluation ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Advances in Librarianship
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781900604
SKU
V9781781900604
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