Collection Development--Evaluation.

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Autore principale: Carrigan, Dennis P.
Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 1996
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author Carrigan, Dennis P.
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contents Collection Development--Evaluation. Carrigan, Dennis P. Costs Evaluation Methods Evaluation Problems Information Technology Interlibrary Loans Library Circulation Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Statistical Analysis Use Studies Argues that evaluating a library's collection is not an acceptable substitute for evaluating the collection development process and its developers. With increasing materials costs, overselection can be much more serious than underselection. Several useful methods for evaluating collection development incorporate statistics regarding proportional use, circulation ratios, interlibrary loan data, and the byproducts of electronic information technology. (LAM)
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spellingShingle Collection Development--Evaluation.
Carrigan, Dennis P.
Costs
Evaluation Methods
Evaluation Problems
Information Technology
Interlibrary Loans
Library Circulation
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Statistical Analysis
Use Studies
Collection Development--Evaluation. Carrigan, Dennis P. Costs Evaluation Methods Evaluation Problems Information Technology Interlibrary Loans Library Circulation Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Statistical Analysis Use Studies Argues that evaluating a library's collection is not an acceptable substitute for evaluating the collection development process and its developers. With increasing materials costs, overselection can be much more serious than underselection. Several useful methods for evaluating collection development incorporate statistics regarding proportional use, circulation ratios, interlibrary loan data, and the byproducts of electronic information technology. (LAM)
title Collection Development--Evaluation.
topic Costs
Evaluation Methods
Evaluation Problems
Information Technology
Interlibrary Loans
Library Circulation
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Statistical Analysis
Use Studies
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ531007