Offers profiles, methods, and processes for acquisitions in specialized subject areas, such as local and regional poetry, oceanography, educational... Læs mere
This informative volume gives you valuable information about various aspects of reference services and media, including changes, planning issues, and the use and impact of new technologies.
Here is unique volume offering practical advice on weeding and maintaining reference collections. It covers different types of libraries?academic,... Læs mere
Provides a series of approaches to meeting the information needs of underserved populations. The last decade has seen unprecedented change in the demand for services... Læs mere
This accessible text contains strategies to help librarians expand their popular culture collections in an organised manner. Many publications explain why libraries should collect popular culture materials; this one explains how.
Considers the process of evaluating acquisitions and collection management programmes and discusses the reasons evaluation is held in such high regard by administrators. The text describes a variety of evaluation activities that cover both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Here is unique volume offering practical advice on weeding and maintaining reference collections. It covers different types of libraries?academic,... Læs mere