Understanding accreditation: The librarian's role in educational evaluation

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Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-32

  Dalrymple, Prudence W ^a  

^a DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 52549128883     PISSN: 15312542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pla.2001.0004     Document Type: Article

References (15)

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2. Leigh Estabrook, "Accreditation of Public Libraries: An Outrageous Suggestion?" Library Journal 112 (September 15,1987): 35-38.
3. Margaret M. Kimmel and Leigh Estabrook, "Accrediting Public Libraries: An Update,". Library Journal 113 (May 15, 1988): 54-55.
4. Ronald Dubberly, "Questioning Public Library Accreditation," Library Journal 113 (May 15, 1988): 56-57.
5. Gail M. Daly, "Law Library Evaluation Standards: How Will We Evaluate the Virtual Library?" Journal of Legal Education 45 (March 1995): 61-78.
6. Association of American Medical Colleges. Physicians for the twenty-first century (Report of the Panel on the General Professional Education of the Physician [GPEP] and College Preparation for Medicine) Washington, D.C. AAMC, 1984.
7. N. Matheson and J.A.D Cooper, "Academic information in the academic health sciences center: Roles for the library in information management," Journal of Medical Education [Special issue] 57 (1982): Part 2.
8. National Policy Board on Higher Education Institutional Accreditation, "Independence Accreditation and the Public Interest: Special Report on Accreditation," (Washington, D.C.: National Policy Board on Higher Education Institutional Accreditation, 1994).
9. Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors. Member Code of Good Practice, 1995. Available: 〈http://www.aspa-usa.org〉.
10. Council on Higher Education Accreditation, Washington, D.C. Available: 〈http://www.chea.org〉.
11. William R. Dill et al., "Accreditation and Academic Quality Assurance: Can We Get There from Here?" Change 28 (September-October 1996):16-26.
12. William R. Dill, "Specialized Accreditation: An Idea Whose Time Has Come? Or Gone? " Change 30 (July-August 1998):18-24.
13. Association of College and Research Libraries, Task Force on Academic Library Outcomes Assessment. Report. June 27, 1998. Available: 〈http//:www.ala.org/acrl/outcome.html〉. Association of College and Research Libraries website at 〈http://www.ala.org/acrl/ guides〉 has copies of all college and university library standards cited in this article.
14. Ralph A. Wolff, "Using the Accreditation Process to Transform the Mission of the Library," New Directions for Higher Education 90 (1995): 77.
15. F.W. Lancaster, If You Want to Evaluate Your Library...2nd ed. (Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 1993).