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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1999
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ586285 |
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Table of Contents:
- Book Reviews as a Tool for Assessing Publisher Reputation. Jordy, Matthew L. McGrath, Eileen L. Rutledge, John B. Abstracts Book Reviews Comparative Analysis Costs Evaluation Methods Library Material Selection Literature Reviews Publications Publishing Industry Reputation Selection Tools Reports on the use of book reviews as selection tools to establish the reputations of publishers. Examines the quality of books of several presses, and compares each publisher against a control sample, finding discernible variations in how reviewers express themselves about books. Discusses the relationship between price and qualit,y and librarians' assessment of quality versus reviewer assessment. (Author/AEF)