Abstract:Developed by a three-year task force composed of members of the Association of College and Research Libraries' Rare Books and Manuscripts Section and the Society of American Archivists, the "Standardized Statistical Measures and Metrics for Public Services in Archival Repositories and Special Collections Libraries" report provides these types of institutions-for the first time-with commonly accepted guidelines for quantifying use and measuring impact. In response to the report, Louisiana State University Libra… Show more
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