TY - BOOK AU - Matthews,Joseph R. TI - Library assessment in higher education SN - 9781591585312 (alk. paper) AV - Z675.U5 M354 2007 U1 - 027.7 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Libraries Unlimited KW - Academic libraries KW - Evaluation KW - Libraries and colleges KW - Educational evaluation N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments --; ch. 1; Introduction --; A culture of assessment --; Important note --; Organization of the book --; Notes --; ch. 2; Mission of the college or university --; Accreditation --; Notes --; ch. 3; Model of the student educational process --; Inputs; Environmental variables --; Outcomes --; Analysis of the I-E-O model --; Notes --; ch. 4; Assessment of student learning outcomes --; The individual student level --; Course level --; College or university level --; An assessment guide --; Types of measures --; Assessment example --; Summary --; Notes --; ch. 5; Assessment of the library's contribution to the educational process --; Use of the library --; Evaluation of library instruction programs --; Evaluation of information literacy programs --; Evaluation of reference services --; Evaluation of the library --; Accreditation library self-studies --; Library as place --; Summary --; Notes --; ch. 6; Institutional assessment of the research environment --; Scholarly peer assessments --; Individual attributes of the researchers --; Departmental and institutional attributes --; Institutional level assessment --; Summary --; Notes --; ch. 7; Assessment of the library's impact on the research environment --; Assessment methods --; Summary --; Notes --; ch. 8; Development of a library assessment plan --; Planning --; Implementation --; Evaluation --; Improvement --; Notes --; Appendix : Outcomes questions for practitioners --; Index UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0718/2007018690.html ER -