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Main Author: Dowd, Sheila T.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1990
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ413668
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  • Library Cooperation: Methods, Models to Aid Information Access. Dowd, Sheila T. Access to Information Costs Library Collection Development Library Cooperation Library Expenditures Library Materials Shared Library Resources User Needs (Information) Examines the rising costs of library materials and the impact on access to information. Four types of cooperative library programs are described: (1) programs to extend scholarly resources; (2) programs to reduce materials costs by dividing collecting responsibility; (3) programs to improve clients' access to information; and (4) programs to reduce costs of collection maintenance. (10 references) (LRW)