Journal Article: “Not Another Survey! Use Interviews Instead to Understand Needs in Your Library”
The article linked to below was recently published by Library Leadership and Management.
Title
Not Another Survey! Use Interviews Instead to Understand Needs in Your Library
Authors
Dan Broadbent
Brigham Young University
Source
Library Leadership and Management
Vol. 35 No. 1 (2020)
DOI 10.5860/llm.v35i1.7447
Abstract
Assessment in libraries is an essential part of managing library resources to meet the needs of patrons and stakeholders. This paper discusses the advantages and disadvantages of two assessment devices—surveys and interviews—in particular as they apply to libraries.
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12 pages; PDF.
Filed under: Interviews, Journal Articles, Libraries, Management and Leadership, News, Patrons and Users, Reports
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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