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Autore: | Durrance Joan C |
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 |
Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2005 |
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 |
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.: | 9910784208903321 |
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