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Yates, Dudley – 1976
In this age of accountability, accreditation commissions face criticism from higher education professions and the public. Although agencies have committed their energies to protect the general public from inferior educational institutions, they appear to be insensitive to the effects of changes in education. There is a need to rank schools of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, College Libraries
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Lopez, Manuel D. – RQ, 1973
Cost benefit accounting is not being used in academic reference libraries today but administrators are beginning to require quantitative evaluation of services provided. Several systems are described and evaluated. (35 references) (DH)
Descriptors: Accountability, College Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods
Voigt, Melvin J., Ed.; Harris, Michael H., Ed. – 1976
A major theme of this volume is the issue of library accountability and evaluation of productivity. Four review papers deal directly with the topic. The first reviews the literature relating to evaluation of libraries generally with an emphasis on school libraries. The second focuses on the measurement of productivity in the academic library. It…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrators, Behavior, Bibliotherapy