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PDF pending restorationSlanker, Barbara O. – 1976
In 1975 the American Library Association (ALA) prepared and distributed nationally lists of materials for younger readers and adults to stimulate interest in the America Issues Forum. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of the distribution system and quality of the lists. Questionnaires were adapted for random samples of school,…
Descriptors: American Culture, Annotated Bibliographies, Data Collection, Libraries
Shoffner, Ralph M. – Libr Trends, 1970
Descriptors: Automation, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Libraries
PDF pending restorationPublic Administration Service, Chicago, IL. – 1969
This report examines current library services in Alaska and proposes a statewide development plan based on data gathered from interviews with citizens and library personnel, and state library and education department records. A statistical profile of Alaska as a library service area is presented emphasizing geographic, distance, population…
Descriptors: Demography, Libraries, Library Cooperation, Library Planning
Slater, Margaret – 1974
Because the information/library field in and around London seems well-provided with short courses covering a wide range of topics of presumed interest to people working in this field, a project was undertaken to design and test measures for assessing short courses and to explore the possibility of applying evaluation measures to such courses.…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Data Analysis, Definitions, Evaluation
Hafner, Arthur W. – 1998
A thorough understanding of the uses and applications of statistical techniques is integral in gaining support for library funding or new initiatives. This resource is designed to help practitioners develop and manipulate descriptive statistical information in evaluating library services, tracking and controlling limited resources, and analyzing…
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Interpretation, Libraries, Library Education
Download full textLiteracy House, Lucknow (India). – 1968
The 1968 annual report of Literacy House focuses on functional literacy, food production, and family planning as well as on structural reorganization. A new organizational chart is included and the role of each individual in the organization is presented. The primary functions (training and research), and some details about the work of the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Demonstrations (Educational), Developing Nations, Extension Education
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Planning, Budget, and Evaluation. – 1982
Presented in one volume, this 12th annual report to Congress provides program-by-program summaries of evaluation information on federally funded education programs as of July 1982 (including programs closed out under the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act). Introductory sections present the secretary's summary, listing important findings…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Categorical Aid, Disabilities
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Planning, Budget, and Evaluation. – 1983
This 13th annual report to Congress provides program-by-program summaries of evaluative information on federally funded education programs for fiscal year 1983. The format for each program description has been revised to make it responsive to the reporting requirements of the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA). Accordingly, each entry is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Categorical Aid, Early Childhood Education
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Univ. Extension. – 1967
PROJECTS REVIEWED IN THIS REPORT OF ACTIVITIES IN WISCONSIN UNDER TITLE I REPRESENT A WIDE VARIETY OF COMMUNITY PROBLEMS AND APPROACHES BY INSTITUTIONS, AND COVER THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 1966 TO SEPTEMBER 1, 1967. FOR EACH PROJECT, THE PROBLEM IS DEFINED, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED ON FUNDING, PROGRAM ACTIVITIES, STATUS, AND OBJECTIVES,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Arts Centers, Audiovisual Instruction, Budgets
