The social psychology section, which includes group and organizational behavior, is of particular importance. U.S. Census data is also used. College of Fine and Applied Art a. Master of Science for Art Education Uses the educational sociology materials. The geographic focus of the collection is primarily on the United States, with sufficient background materials on other cultures to support internatinal relations courses and courses on U.S. ethnic groups. B. Chronological Periods Emphasis is on current developments or analysis of recent events.
Emphasis is on English-language materials.
Date of Publication General emphasis for acquisition of new titles is on current publications in all subject areas. Retrospective acquisition of serials to meet new program needs will be extremely selective and limited to the past five years. Document delivery will be utilized instead to meet these needs whenever feasible. The special needs of the NTID students are considered where relevant. Major published source material appearing in core collection bibliographies or recommended lists will be included.