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Peer reviewedAnthony, Carolyn A. – Public Libraries, 1987
Describes guidelines issued by the Public Library Association which base evaluation of individual public libraries on community standards rather than national; identify eight basic roles of the library within the community; and provide a suggested process for libraries and communities to assess service needs and determine which activities to…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
Peer reviewedPaynter, Marion – Education Libraries, 1988
This brief planning guide for library automation incorporates needs assessment and evaluation of options to meet those needs. A bibliography of materials on automation planning and software reviews, library software directories, and library automation journals is included. (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Software Reviews, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines, Library Automation
Notowitz, Carol I. – School Library Journal, 1987
This discussion of library software packages includes guidelines for library automation with microcomputers; criteria to aid in software selection; comparison of some features of available acquisitions, circulation and overdues software; references for software reviews; additional information on microsoftware; and a directory of producers and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedEpler, Doris – Emergency Librarian, 1991
Describes evaluation checklists developed by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) for use by school library resource centers. Separate checklists are described for teacher-librarians, school administrators, district and regional library directors, teachers,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Baker, Sharon L. – 1987
This study was designed to determine: (1) whether the 5-year planning cycle described in the 1980 manual "A Planning Process for Public Libraries" is being used in North Carolina's public libraries; (2) whether output measures described in a second publication released in 1982 are being collected in the state's public libraries; (3) the…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Evaluation Criteria, Library Administration, Library Directors
Brawner, Lee B.; And Others – American Libraries, 1988
A series of articles reviews current trends in library furniture, including designs to accommodate computer equipment and workstations, children's furniture, shelving, and display aids. Design requirements and evaluation criteria are discussed, and a directory of furniture suppliers is provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Carrels, Design Requirements, Display Aids, Electronic Equipment
Schroeder, J. R.; And Others – 1983
Recognizing that the major technical direction of this decade is toward proximity of computing function to its users, the Research Libraries Group (RLG) is moving to distribute its processing capabilities. The goals of this study were to formulate an architecture for an RLG distributed system, to identify pre-existing components appropriate for…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Processing, Evaluation Criteria, Graphs
Vandergrift, Kay E.; And Others – School Library Journal, 1987
Outlines the stages in the decision-making process for libraries acquiring optical data disk systems, including the establishment of a project manager or task force, feasibility studies, creating a planning document, hardware and software evaluation, devising processes and policies, and analyzing contracts. (CLB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Feasibility Studies, Guidelines
PDF pending restorationBailey, Gail C., Comp.; Hardy, Rose Mary, Comp. – 1989
This compilation of statistical data on school library media programs is designed to assist local educational agencies in examining their library media collections and staff according to the recommendations in the Standards for School Library Media Programs in Maryland. Arranged alphabetically by local education agencies and schools, data are…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Institutional Schools
PDF pending restorationBailey, Gail C., Comp.; Hardy, Rose Mary, Comp. – 1990
This compilation of statistical data on school library media programs is designed to assist local educational agencies in examining their library media collections and staff according to the recommendations in the Standards for School Library Media Programs in Maryland. Arranged alphabetically by local education agencies and schools, data are…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Institutional Schools
Download full textBailey, Gail C., Comp.; And Others – 1988
This compilation of statistical data on school library media programs is designed to assist local educational agencies in examining their library media collections and staff according to the recommendations in the Standards for School Library Media Programs in Maryland. Arranged alphabetically by local education agencies and schools, data are…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Institutional Schools
Rhode Island State Board of Governors, Providence. – 1985
The collective bargaining agreement between the Rhode Island Board of Governors and Rhode Island College Chapter of the American Federation of Teachers for 1985-1987 is presented. Items covered in the agreement include: unit recognition; board-union relationships; selection of deans, vice-presidents, and the president; department chairpersons,…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Administrator Selection, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
McClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1991
This report presents a summary of activities, findings, and recommendations from Phase I of a project to improve the effectiveness of academic health science libraries and their provision of information services. The objectives for Phase I of the project are given: (1) to identify academic health science library requirements in the areas of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Databases
Peer reviewedWetherbee, Louella V. – Journal of Library Administration, 1987
Reviews the literature on library network governance with particular attention to the role of lay trustees, and describes the composition of 12 multistate library network boards. A model for the selection of lay trustees that is based on needed outside expertise is presented. (23 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Governance, Governing Boards
Turner, Bonnie L.; Watson, Ellen I. – 1989
Noting that librarians are integral to the library's performance of its educational function, this report argues that faculty status should be extended to academic librarians. This argument is supported by an excerpt from the "Joint Statement on Faculty Status of College and University Librarians," which was developed by the Association…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Academic Rank (Professional), Evaluation Criteria, Faculty Evaluation
