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Direct linkErdogan, Phyllis; Karasozen, Bulent – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2009
The Anatolian University Libraries Consortium (ANKOS) was created in 2001 with only a few members subscribed to nine e-journal collections and bibliographic databases. This Turkish library consortium had developed from one state and three private universities joining together for the purchase of two databases in 1999. Over time, the numbers of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Library Materials, Library Services
Coutts, Brian E.; LaGuardia, Cheryl – Library Journal, 2007
Reading reference sources, whether on paper or on the screen, often leads to enlightened thinking, especially for library patrons. In an earlier age, enlightened monarchs surrounded themselves with leading intellectuals and patronized the arts. Today, people have the advantage of the world's collected wisdom at their fingertips in the form of…
Descriptors: Reference Materials, Library Materials, Books, Annotated Bibliographies
Peer reviewedBrandon, Alfred N.; Hill, Dorothy R. – Nursing Outlook, 1982
Presents a list of nursing books primarily intended for libraries newly involved in the acquisition of nursing literature. They are listed by subject area and include author, title, publisher, publication date, and price. (CT)
Descriptors: Books, Health Materials, Library Acquisition, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedParsegian, V. L. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1972
Abstracts on three books are described. The titles of the books are Technology and Culture in Evolution,'' Airport in the Sea,'' and New Posture on Environment?''. (PS)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Books, Library Materials, Reference Materials
Van Orden, Phyllis – 2000
This book focuses on the selection of books in an elementary school and on the resources designed to help in that process. Resources that support other aspects of collection development are identified, along with a number of established surveys of children's literature that discuss specific titles. The following chapters are included: (1)…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Download full textLeamer, Laurence E.; Dawson, George G. – 1973
The annotated listing of books and periodicals is intended for librarians and for educators interested in building a basic economics library at the secondary or college level. Most of the materials cited were published in the 1970's, with a few dating from the 1960's. In addition to full bibliographic information, including price, a purchase…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Books, Economic Research
Morris, Betty J., Comp. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1993
Lists 65 sources for identifying notable materials for children and young adults, including books, nonprint materials, special features, reference books and electronic sources, multicultural materials, free and inexpensive materials, and periodicals. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
BOLTON, BARBARA G. – 1963
LISTINGS ARE GIVEN IN ELEVEN CATEGORIES. THEY ARE--(1) GENERAL, (2) ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, (3) HIGH SCHOOLS, (4) SPECIAL SCHOOLS, (5) PLANNING AND DESIGN, (6) ECONOMIC ASPECTS, (7) SPECIAL FACILITIES, (8) FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT, (9) SERVICES, (10) FIRE PREVENTION, AND (11) BIBLIOGRAPHY. COPIES OF SHORTER ARTICLES IN THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY MAY BE OBTAINED…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Indexes, Library Collections
Morris, Betty J., Comp. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1992
Lists 49 sources for identifying notable children's and young adult materials, including books, nonprint materials, reference books, special features, multicultural materials, and free and inexpensive materials. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Morris, Betty J., Comp. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Lists 91 sources, most of which are journal articles, for identifying notable materials for children and young adults, including books, multicultural materials, nonprint materials, special features and noteworthy bibliographies, reference books and electronic sources, free and inexpensive materials, and periodicals. (KRN)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Nelson, Edward C. – 1967
The special purpose of this list of reference books is to strengthen regional reference library collections. It does not attempt to cover the range of titles required for a research or special library. Reference books for a children's library are not included unless they have a specific use in the adult reference room. This revision of the 1963…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Library Collections, Library Materials
Peer reviewedSheehy, Eugene P. – College and Research Libraries, 1971
A continuation of the semiannual series, this list presents a selection of recent scholarly and foreign works of interest to reference workers in university libraries. It is not intended to be well balanced or comprehensive. (34 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, College Libraries, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedWhittaker, Kenneth – RQ, 1972
The major British sources of information on refernce books are surveyed in order to give American librarians an insight into what is available of British origin, and possibly aid the book-selection of British material. (1 reference) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Foreign Countries, Information Sources
Siehl, George – Library Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Ecology, Energy
Idaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. – 1971
Over 1500 books published between 1911 and 1971 are cited, by publisher, in this bibliography of reference materials about the American Indian. In addition to the citations, many with annotations, are lists of bulletins, booklets, recordings, and agencies to contact for information and pamphlets. The purposes of the bibliography are (1) to provide…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Cultural Awareness
