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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1993
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ457987 |
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- Canon Formation, Library Collections, and the Dilemma of Collection Development. Cyzyk, Mark Academic Libraries Citations (References) Cultural Context Evaluation Criteria Futures (of Society) Higher Education Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Research Libraries Social Change Standards Theories Traditionalism Users (Information) Value Judgment The canons of literature, and their relationship to research, scholarship, and collection development are discussed, arguing that a dilemma exists for the collection development officer between neglecting possible important future materials or collecting such items to the detriment of current research needs. (18 references/notes) (EA)