The importance of assessment

Author: Rockman I.F.

Source: Reference Services Review, Volume 30, Number 3, 2002 , pp. 181-182(2)

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

States that assessment is a process for quality improvement and libraries, as administrative and academic units, have an important role to play in the continuous improvement of their parent organizations. Looks at how student performance can be assessed and concludes that this can help us to understand better why students fail or master certain courses, which will help in developing change and improvement in the area of student learning.

Keywords: Assessment; Students; Libraries; Quality; Improvement

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1108/00907320210435455

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