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Annual Surveys

Survey Coordinators

ARL Statistics & Measurement Program Schedule

2007

   
September   ARL Annual Salary Survey questionnaire available to membership via the ARL Annual Salary Survey 2007-08 Mailing page (mailed to directors with announcement to salary survey coordinators)
September 30   Deadline for Salary Survey questionnaires
October   Verify survey coordinators:
  • Make changes on the arl-statsalary e-mail list
  • Users should confirm that the list of contacts for their institution in the StatsQUAL system is current.
    Contact institutions that have not returned Salary Survey
    ARL Statistics 2005-06 published
    ARL Statistics, ARL Academic Law Library Statistics, ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics, ARL Supplementary Statistics, ARL Preservation Statistics worksheets made available to membership (via ARL Survey Information page)
October 18   ARL Statistics and Assessment Committee Meeting (part of the ARL Membership Meeting, Washington, DC)
November   Verification of Salary Survey data
December   Salary Survey preliminary tables distributed 
(to directors and salary survey coordinators)
ARL Annual Salary Survey prepared for publication

2008

   
January 11   ARL Survey Coordinators Meeting (part of the ALA Midwinter Meeting, Seattle, WA)
January 30   Deadline for ARL Statistics, ARL Academic Law and Medical Library Statistics, ARL Supplementary Statistics, and ARL Preservation Statistics questionnaires
February   Contact institutions that have not returned Statistics, Law and Medical, Supplementary, and Preservation questionnaires.
Data checks on ARL Statsitics, ARL Law and Health Sciences Statistics, and ARL Preservation Statistics; verification of ARL Statistics data, including follow-up telephone calls.
March–May   ARL Statistics prepared for publication
ARL Law and Medical Statistics prepared for publication
Verification of Preservation data
June   ARL Preservation Statistics to be published
Preparation of machine-readable data for Law and Medical statistics
June 22   ARL Survey Coordinators Meeting (part of the ALA Annual Meeting, Washington, DC)