Grover, Robert,  1942- <br/><br/>
Assessing information needs :  managing transformative library services / 
Robert J. Grover, Roger C. Greer, and John Agada. 
 - Santa Barbara, Calif. ;  Oxford :  Libraries Unlimited,  c2010. 
 - xii, 212 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Libraries in society--past and present -- Knowledge systems in society -- The theoretical framework for community analysis -- Gathering data for decision-making -- The information needs of individuals -- Studying the information needs of groups -- Studying the information needs of agencies -- Lifestyles -- Implementing a community analysis -- Extrapolating meaning from community analysis data -- Planning information services -- Issues in implementation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781591587972 (alk. paper) 1591587972 (alk. paper) 9781591587989 (ebook) 1591587980 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010007504 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Library planning.<br/>Public services (Libraries)--Planning.<br/>Needs assessment.<br/>Libraries and society.<br/>Libraries and community.<br/>Information services--Planning.<br/>Information services--Use studies.<br/>Information society.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z678  / .G75 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>025.1  / G8839a