How libraries and librarians help [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to identifying user-centered outcomes / / Joan C. Durrance and Karen E. Fisher ; with Marian Bouch Hinton
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Durrance Joan C
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| Titolo: |
How libraries and librarians help [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to identifying user-centered outcomes / / Joan C. Durrance and Karen E. Fisher ; with Marian Bouch Hinton
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| Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 027 |
| Soggetto topico: | Libraries - Evaluation |
| Libraries - United States - Evaluation | |
| Public services (Libraries) - Evaluation | |
| Public services (Libraries) - United States - Evaluation | |
| Public libraries - United States - Evaluation | |
| Libraries and community - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
FisherKaren E. <1966->
HintonMarian Bouch
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The urgent need to tell the library story more effectively -- Outcomes : an approach that shows the value of libraries -- The "How Libraries and Librarians Help" outcome model : applying contextual approaches to outcome evaluation -- Step one, getting started : preparing to conduct an outcomes study -- Step two, collecting data for outcomes : approaches and tools -- Step three, analyzing outcomes data -- Step four, maximizing the results of your outcomes study -- Predicting outcomes : outcome measures as a planning tool / Rhea Joyce Rubin -- Ripples of impact : Washtenaw Literacy Program outcomes / Maria Serapiglia and Sarah Wooden -- Empowering youth : outcomes of public libraries' youth technology -- Strengthening community : outcomes of community information services -- Putting the pieces together : an outcome study of the Ypsilanti District Library's Senior Deposit Collection Program / Dana Walker and Jeanie Fisher. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The authors developed the "How Libraries and Librarians Help (HLLH) Outcome Model," field testing it in six libraries over two years. In this practical reference, they share their findings, step-by-step HLLH methods, and library success stories that bring the process to life with outcomes like, "Empowering Youth" and "Strengthening Community". |
| Titolo autorizzato: | How libraries and librarians help |
| ISBN: | 0-8389-9887-9 |
| 0-8389-9811-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827016803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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