Selecting materials for library collections
By: Audrey Fenner, editor.
Contributors: Fenner, Audrey.
Publisher: Haworth Information Press; Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Binghamton, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Collection development (Libraries); Libraries -- Special collections; Book selection; Selection of nonbook materials; Academic libraries -- Collection development
Other titles: Acquisitions librarian.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Co-published simultaneously as The acquisitions librarian, numbers 31/32, 2004."
Table of contents: title: Dilemmas in balancing a university literature collection / David Isaacson; title: Selection of music materials / Stephen Luttmann; title: Selecting and acquiring art materials in the academic library : meeting the needs of the studio artist / Elizabeth A. Lorenzen; title: Native American resources : a model for collection development / Rhonda Harris Taylor, Lotsee Patterson; title: Selecting and acquiring library materials for Chinese studies in academic libraries / Karen T. Wei; title: Routes to roots : acquiring genealogical and local history materials in a large Canadian public library / Arthur G.W. McClelland; title: Building a dental sciences collection in a general academic library / Eva Stowers, Gillian Galbraith; title: Nursing : tools for the selection of library resources / Janet W. Owens; title: Acquisitions for academic medical and health sciences librarians / Susan Suess; title: Collection development in public health : a guide to selection tools / Lisa C. Wallis; title: Selection in exercise, sport, and leisure / Mary Beth Allen; title: Collection development in a maritime college library / Jane Brodsky Fitzpatrick; title: Collecting the dismal science : a selective guide to economics information sources / Deborah Lee; title: Collection development challenges for the 21st century academic librarian / Susan Herzog; title: Crossing boundaries : selecting for research, professional development, and consumer education in an interdisciplinary field, the case of mental health / Patricia Pettijohn; title: Retrospective collection development : selecting a core collection for research in "new thought" / John T. Fenner, Audrey Fenner; title: Stop the technology, I want to get off : tips and tricks for media selection and acquisition / Mary S. Laskowski; title: The approval plan : selection aid, selection substitute / Audrey Fenner.