Book Review: Library Collection Assessment through Statistical Sampling

Auditing an Academic Library Book Collection

Book Availability: Academic Library Assessment

In the climate of increasing calls for academic assessment, the authors undertook a study to ascertain book availability in an academic library. The study described here uses the methodology pioneered by Tefko Saracevic, W. M. Shaw, Jr., and Paul Kantor and is a follow-up of earlier research reported in College & Research Libraries in 1987. The authors designed the study to identify any improve...

Book Review: "Developing Expertise Through Experience"

The book ‘Developing expertise through experience’consists of twenty chapters written by language educators. Alan Maley has edited the book. The writers of the chapters have written their stories and experiences about learning English and being an Educator with regard to the notion of ‘sense of plausibility’ defined by Prabhu. Prabhu explains that plausibility in pedagogy is teachers’ intuition...

BOOK REVIEWS Book review Promoting Health through Organizational Change

Promoting Health is built on two major themes developed and reiterated in 19 chapters that are divided into three major parts. The first theme is that the changes needed to bring about health promotion should not only focus on the behavior of individual health care consumers, but also on the behavior of health care professionals and health care organizations. The second theme stresses the need ...

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