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Wortman, William A. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1987
The 1986 literature on collection management is reviewed under six major headings: (1) general overview; (2) materials; (3) kinds of users and libraries; (4) evaluation and cooperation; (5) selection, acquisitions, and allocation; and (6) access, weeding, and preservation. A list of 251 references is provided. (MES)
Descriptors: Library Collection Development, Library Cooperation, Library Material Selection, Library Materials
Rogers, JoAnn V. – 1975
Some practical information about microforms is provided for librarians, with specific help for those in Kentucky. The information given includes a brief history of microforms as well as discussions of: advantages and disadvantages of microforms, types (fiche and film rolls), selection, and bibliographic access through indexes. Availability of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Indexes, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
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Lucker, Jay K. – College and Research Libraries, 1979
Discusses the future of academic libraries from the perspective of their resources and bibliographic control, focusing on collection philosophy, book selection, the collection itself, resource sharing, adequacy of library space, preservation, new cataloging rules, a national bibliographic data base, and subject access. A need for a national…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections
Bates, Henry E. – 1985
This packet is designed to guide users through the steps that ultimately lead to the assignment of collection responsibilities for individual member libraries of the North Bay Cooperative Library System, Santa Rosa, California. An initial profile of the member libraries examined the subject distribution of books owned, availability of books owned,…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Interlibrary Loans, Library Acquisition
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Balke, Mary Noel – Special Libraries, 1975
Each step in the acquisition process of exhibition catalogs is described and the existing procedures and problems are outlined. (Author)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Exhibits, Library Acquisition, Library Cooperation
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Atkinson, Ross – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1988
This review of the 1987 literature on collection management covers (1) organization; (2) collection building; (3) collection and use evaluation; (4) cooperative collection development; (5) costs and budgeting; and (6) acquisitions. (185 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Library Acquisition, Library Collection Development, Library Cooperation, Library Material Selection
Robinson, Paul V. – 1974
Library use is declining in the United States because print media is no longer the preferred media of a large majority of the population. Of the wide variety of media used for information, instruction, and entertainment, only a small variety is available through the public library. Selection of appropriate media formats for library acquisition…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Educational Media, Learning Resources Centers, Library Acquisition
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Reference Librarian, 1983
This 25-article issue presents overview of reference services for childern and young adults, including public and school libraries, information needs, reference interviews, children's librarians, library instruction, library cooperation, production of information resources, material selection, and vertical files. References are included. (Haworth…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Children, Elementary Secondary Education
WILLIAMSON, WILLIAM L. – 1967
A CONFERENCE WAS SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LIBRARY SCHOOL TO BETTER INFORM LIBRARIANS ABOUT THE PUBLIC LAW 480 PROGRAM UNDER WHICH THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ACQUIRES FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH PUBLICATIONS FROM DEVELOPING NATIONS FOR SELECTED U.S. LIBRARIES. REPRESENTING THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM, MEMBERS OF THE PANEL…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cataloging, College Libraries, Cooperative Programs
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Brewer, Karen; And Others – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1978
Seven academic libraries have developed a collection-sharing program. Internal activities, the exchange of information, and group decision-making techniques are detailed and evaluated. Some by-products are described, and a general statement of system value is made. (Author/JAB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Library Cooperation, Library Material Selection
Lindauer, Dinah – Sch Libr J, 1969
Speech given before the Conference on Public-Library Relations (New York City, February 8-9, 1968).
Descriptors: Inservice Education, Librarians, Library Cooperation, Library Material Selection
Howard, Paul – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1970
The work of the Federal Library Committee indicates that a group of librarians willing to work together on the solution of common problems can obtain the necessary resources and can be reasonably successful, providing they are endowed with goodwill, persistence, energy and imagination. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Government Libraries, Librarians, Library Cooperation, Library Facilities
Broome, E. M. – Trends in Education, 1977
Descriptors: Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Educational Responsibility, Library Cooperation
Klepeis, Eleanor F. – School Library Journal, 1973
Five Seattle-King County agencies cooperate to provide library service to the King County Juvenile Court's Youth Service Center. (DH)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutional Libraries, Institutionalized Persons, Learning Resources Centers
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Bruer, J. Michael – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1975
A review of library resources activity and literature in 1974. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Copyrights, Interlibrary Loans, Library Acquisition, Library Collections
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