This guide is meant for faculty, administrators and librarians affiliated and not affiliated with NU. Instructions and explanations of methods and analysis, tools for executing studies, and pre-packaged data are in this guide.
The CODA librarian...
What Is the Purpose of this Assessment and What Do You Hope to Learn from it? When plotting a strategy for collection assessment, these two questions are most essential. Your answers to these questions will help to determine both the universe and type of analysis.
What Must Be Analyzed? Below are a few examples (not a comprehensive list) of types of collection evaluations. As you read these examples, think about what type of analysis might answer to the purpose of the assessment.
How Can it Be Done? (a) As you can see from the NUL Data & Methods Bank, there are a large number of instruments from which to choose—from previously manipulated local data to approval plan universes of publications to commercial analysis tools. The choice of the tool and of the methodology will be determined by your answers to the questions above. Or, (b) you can make an appointment... Please contact Qiana Johnson, Collection and Organizational Data Analysis Librarian.
Quantitative and Qualitative Data can be Used to...