Library: CSCU Assessment Toolkit: General Assessment Resources

Articles

Librarians and Administrators on Academic Library Impact Research: Characteristics and Perspectives James Cheng and Starr Hoffman (2020)
Academic library impact on student success: findings from assessment to action team projects by Karen Brown and Kara J. Malenfant
The Library’s Impact on University Students’ Academic Success and Learning by Jung Mi Scoulas and Sandra L. De Groote

Books

Oakleaf, Megan J., et al. The Value of Academic Libraries : a Comprehensive Research Review and Report. Association of College and Research Libraries, American Library Association, 2010.

Killick, Selena, and Frankie Wilson. Putting Library Assessment Data to Work. Facet Publishing, 2019.

Matthews, Joseph. Library Assessment in Higher Education, 2nd Ed. ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2015.

Professional development opportunities

Project Outcome 101
Hosted by ACRL, virtually (March 1st, 2023).
E-Resource Assessment: Flexible, Transparent, and Sustainable Strategies
Presented by the Gerogia Library Association. Taylor Ralph discussed strategies for implementing a flexible, transparent, and sustainable e-resource collection assessment plan. Considering the ever-changing scholarly communication landscape, tight collections budgets, and limited staff time, efficient ways to capture and convey data are important. Whether starting from scratch or tweaking existing procedures, this webinar explored the considerations for implementing a successful plan.
The Ins & Outs of Creating Surveys
July 10, 2024 presentation by Barbara Ghilardi (CT State Library Division of Library Development)
Libraries and Learning Analytics: The Future is Now
Hosted by ACRL, November 17th, 2022
Library Assessment Conference
Hosted by ARL and the University of Washington Libraries every two years.