Daniel T. Richards, Dottie Eakin

Collection Development and Assessment in Health Sciences Libraries

Current Practice in Health Sciences Librarianship

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Introduces and defines the documentation and decision making processes in collection development, explores organizational models for collection development in health sciences libraries, and describes the rationales and methodologies for assessing health sciences library collections.

Produktdetails

• Current Practice in Health Science Librarianship Nr.4
• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 746g
• ISBN-13: 9780810832015
• ISBN-10: 0810832011
• Artikelnr.: 21819621

Autorenporträt

By Daniel T. Richards and Dottie Eakin

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface Part 2 Expert Reviewers Part 3 Advisory Committee Members
Part 4 Acknowledgments Part 5 Introduction Chapter 6 1 The Context for
Collection Development in Health Sciences Libraries Chapter 7 2 Roles and
Relationships in Collection Development Chapter 8 3 Education and Training
for Collection Development Chapter 9 4 Policies and Criteria Chapter 10 5
Selection: Journals and Books Chapter 11 6 Selection: Electronic Resources
Chapter 12 7 Selections in Special Settings Reference Collections
Audiovisual Collections Consumer Health Collections Rare Book and History
of Medicine Collections Chapter 13 8 Budgeting for Collection Development
Chapter 14 9 Collection Assessment Chapter 15 10 Cooperative Collection
Development Chapter 16 11 Preservation Chapter 17 12 Research Questions and
Future Issues in Collection Development Part 18 Appendix A-Examples from
Collection Development Policies Part 19 Appendix B-Representative Special
Setting Collection Development Policies Part 20 Bibliography Part 21
Glossary Part 22 Author Biographies