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The Overhaul of Collection Evaluation

The Overhaul of Collection Evaluation. Beth Avery & Karen Harker UNT Libraries . WHO, WHAT, WHEN. Who: UNT Collection Development Department with the Liaisons What: Expand Collection assessment beyond the bounds of accreditation reviews. When: From 2102 to now. WHY.

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The Overhaul of Collection Evaluation

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  1. The Overhaul of Collection Evaluation Beth Avery & Karen Harker UNT Libraries

  2. WHO, WHAT, WHEN Who: UNT Collection Development Department with the Liaisons What: Expand Collection assessment beyond the bounds of accreditation reviews. When: From 2102 to now

  3. WHY • Old method was inadequate • Too simplistic • Not firmly connected with academic goals • Limited in its context • Minimalistic

  4. WHAT WAS MISSING? Trends Comparisons Details Connections to requirements

  5. HOW ttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7416/10740775925_14c300984d_b.jpg

  6. HOW Lit Review Developed schedule Selected most useful measures and methods Evaluated peer comparison tools Flow chart Got buy-in

  7. OUR PROCESS Request to subject liaison from department Meet with department Gather lots of data Make comparisons

  8. THE REPORT Longitudinal trends Peer comparisons Lists of key resources Details about Liaison & the Libraries Strengths & Gaps

  9. QUESTIONS??

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