Managing the reference collection

Managing the reference collection is the key to ensuring that information provided is up to date, accurate, and of sufficient quantity and quality to meet the diverse needs of the library's customers. Managing the Reference Collection provides the fundamental tools to select, organize, and mana...

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Main Author: Nolan, Christopher W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago American Libraries Assoc. 1999
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Summary:Managing the reference collection is the key to ensuring that information provided is up to date, accurate, and of sufficient quantity and quality to meet the diverse needs of the library's customers. Managing the Reference Collection provides the fundamental tools to select, organize, and manage references in the library. Guidelines are given in key areas of reference collection management, including: developing a reference collection development policy, implementing selection policies and procedures, selecting and managing electronic reference sources, and evaluating and weeding reference collections.
Physical Description:viii, 231 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0838907482