A Model for Reviewing Academic Branch Libraries Based on ACRL Guidelines and Standards

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1994-07-01
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Madison, Olivia
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Gregory, David
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Library Administration
Providing the responsibilities for the administration of the Iowa State University Library, which includes the William Robert Parks and Ellen Sorge Parks Library, the Veterinary Medical Library, and subject-based Design Reading Room. Other Dean's Office responsibilities include, fiscal planning, international programs, grant administration and library assessment and statistics.
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There is a long history of debate and controversy surrounding the existence of academic branch libraries. Although the reasons for reviewing branch libraries are numerous and varied, there is a need for consistency in the review process.Using recent ACRL guidelines and standards as a foundation, the authors propose a model methodology for reviewing academic branch libraries which may be utilized by any institution undertaking such a process.

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This article is from College and Research Libraries, 55, no. 4 (July 1994): 342–354.

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