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The Challenge and practice of academic accreditation : a sourcebook for library administrators
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The Challenge and practice of academic accreditation : a sourcebook for library administrators

Author: Edward Garten
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.
Series: The Greenwood library management collection
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Edward Garten
ISBN: 0313288976 9780313288975
OCLC Number: 29795894
Description: xvi, 285 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Challenges for accreditation in a rapidly changing environment / Kenneth L. Perrin -- Accreditation expectations in the age of new technology / Ralph A. Wolff and Mimi Harris Steadman -- Challenges to accreditation from the new academic library environment / Delmus E. Williams -- Reflective self-study as cornerstone of accreditation : part I ; Reflective self-study as cornerstone of accreditation : part II / Edward D. Garten -- Understanding the purpose and nature of the site visit / Edward D. Garten -- The focused visit : a special type of library assessment / Susanne O. Frankie -- The practical librarian's view of accreditation / Joan H. Worley -- Distance education and off-campus library services : challenges for the accreditation process and librarians / Thomas E. Abbott -- The concern for information literacy : a major challenge for accrediation / Howard L. Simmons -- The new American college student and workforce competence : seven generalizations that challenge traditional accreditation and licensure / Robert W. Tucker -- Challenges to accreditation posed by nontraditional models of information delivery / Cynthia Hartwell and Edward D. Garten -- Rethinking library self-studies and accreditation visits / Ralph A. Wolff -- Current regional commission standards and guidelines ; Current disciplinary and professional association standards and guidelines ; Highlighting regional commission standards for libraries and information technologies by selected categories ; Observations on the expectations for libraries, academic computing, and other information technologies as found in the professional and disciplinary standards / Edward D. Garten -- Academic libraries and the literature of accreditation / Delmus E. Williams and Phyllis O'Connor -- Glossary of commonly used terms in accreditation / compiled by Edward D. Garten.
Series Title: The Greenwood library management collection
Responsibility: edited by Edward D. Garten.

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