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    <title>Engaging in evaluation and assessment research</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Dugan, Robert E.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1952 -</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Nitecki, Danuta A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Libraries Unlimited</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2011</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2011</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 305 p. ill. 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Planning -- Relevant literature -- The components of an evaluation and assessment research study -- Applicable concepts and language of research -- Designing evaluations and assessments -- Getting engaged in evidence gathering and managerial use -- Quantitative data collection for evaluation research -- Qualitative study -- Statistics -- Presenting findings -- Creating a culture of evidence gathering and managerial use -- Reality evaluation and assessment.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Peter Hernon, Robert E. Dugan, and Danuta A. Nitecki.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Libraries</topic>
    <topic>Evaluation</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Library science</topic>
    <topic>Research</topic>
    <topic>Methodology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Library statistics</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Library Administration</topic>
    <topic>Decision making</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public services (Libraries)</topic>
    <topic>Evaluation</topic>
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