From Founding to Independence in 16 Years, a Branch Librarian's Experience, Including Aspects of Accreditation

This paper describes the many difficulties of a newly founded satellite branch library to evolve into an independent college library within sixteen years. Changing roles and priorities are discussed, as well as the influence of the accrediting agency on this small California community college librar...

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Published inCommunity & junior college libraries Vol. 13; no. 2; pp. 9 - 15
Main Author Brose, Friedrich K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Routledge 20.06.2006
Subjects
Accreditation (Institutions)
California
College Libraries
Educational Development
Institutional Evaluation
Librarian Attitudes
Library Administration
Library Development
Library Role
Private Colleges
California
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Summary:This paper describes the many difficulties of a newly founded satellite branch library to evolve into an independent college library within sixteen years. Changing roles and priorities are discussed, as well as the influence of the accrediting agency on this small California community college library. (Contains 3 notes.)
ISSN:0276-3915
DOI:10.1300/J107v13n02_04