Engaging in Evaluation and Assessment Research

by Peter Hernon

Book Overview

For library managers, this book explains evaluation and assessment research and identifies the components of proper execution, such as planning, decision making, and accountability.

Increasingly, libraries must address questions of accountability, efficiency, effectiveness, and impact--the extent to which a program causes positive changes in the target population. All of these issues are important to library managers and those to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159884573X
• ISBN13: 9781598845730
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years