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Peer reviewedTimmerman, Margaret – Catholic Library World, 1975
A guide to selecting instructional media for a diocesan religious education center. (PF)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Media, Library Material Selection, Media Selection
Peer reviewedJohnson, Mary Frances K. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Discusses six concerns related to media selection: 1) broader provision and use of available selection tools; 2) improved bibliographic control of nonprint media; 3) widespread development of educational media selection centers; 4) improved preparation of librarians in media selection; 5) active participation by teachers in collection building;…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Media, Library Material Selection, Media Selection
Peer reviewedMoss, Carol E. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Stresses the vital importance of budgeting staff time for planning and previewing, to achieve the best possible shot at achieving media service goals, as well as budgeting dollars. (Author)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Library Acquisition, Library Collections, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedHartz, Frederic R. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Two main areas of material/acquisition are explored: collection development and the selection process. Emphasis is placed on the role of the librarian/faculty/student/evaluation committee, selection aids, and the selection process. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Librarians, Library Acquisition, Library Collections
Peer reviewedWall, C. Edward – Catholic Library World, 1975
Describes unscrupulous methods of increasing the prices of books and suggests methods of resisting over-pricing. (PF)
Descriptors: Books, Costs, Library Material Selection, Publishing Industry
Peer reviewedGallagher, Mary E. – Catholic Library World, 1994
Discusses the evolution of multicultural literature for young adults; the role of publishers and others in making more multicultural materials available; and issues involved in authoring books with such themes. A bibliography of 8 selection tools and an annotated bibliography of 88 works for young adults are appended. (KRN)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans
Peer reviewedBone, Larry Earl – Catholic Library World, 1975
Librarians of the future must be increasingly aware of the needs of library clientele in order to make selection decisions. (LS)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Library Collections, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedKatz, Bill – Catholic Library World, 1976
If considered as a commodity, the periodical proliferation may be checked by the economically sound principle of limiting the size of library collections. (Author)
Descriptors: Library Material Selection, Periodicals, Publishing Industry, Scholarly Journals
Peer reviewedShapiro, Lillian L. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Discusses cost and utility of periodicals in school libraries and suggests ways to promote their use. (PF)
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Library Material Selection, Periodicals, School Libraries
Peer reviewedBoyer, Jean W. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Reviews in detail the book reviewing journals of interest to academic libraries. A bibliography of current and useful selection tools is included. (PF)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Library Acquisition, Library Material Selection, Periodicals
Peer reviewedEllison, John W. – Catholic Library World, 1982
Describes three methods of collection development relating to nonprint media--Librarian Selection Procedure, Social Responsibility Selection Procedure, and Systematic Analysis Procedure--and discusses the community served, nonuser involvement, selection resources, and acquisition or rental of materials. (EJS)
Descriptors: Library Material Selection, Media Specialists, Needs Assessment, Nonprint Media
Peer reviewedWratcher, Marcia A. – Catholic Library World, 1980
Surveys the steps necessary in integrating ethnic studies into the school curriculum and the responsibilities of the librarian to this curriculum program. (Author/FM)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, Librarians, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedMcCormick, Regina – Catholic Library World, 1980
Contains suggestions designed to help school librarians and media specialists identify, analyze, select, and use ethnic studies materials for their media centers. (Author/FM)
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies, Library Material Selection, School Libraries
Collection Development in the Division for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress
Peer reviewedWerner, Mona M. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Describes the problems of selection in the Division of the Blind and Physically Handicapped and its attempts to find solutions. (Author)
Descriptors: Blindness, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, National Libraries
Peer reviewedWeinrach, Ester L.; Weinrach, Stephan G. – Catholic Library World, 1977
Detailed criteria for the evaluation of print and non-print media needed in the expanding collections and guidance resource centers are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Media Specialists
