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Main Author: Walters, William H.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ589910
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  • Building and Maintaining a Numeric Data Collection. Walters, William H. Computer Software Database Design Evaluation Criteria Information Sources Information Storage Information Systems Library Collection Development Numbers Numeric Databases Statistical Data Describes collection-development strategies for use in the identification, evaluation, and selection of numeric-data resources. Addresses three primary issues: the delineation of collecting scope and organizational role; the identification of potentially relevant data resources; and the evaluation of those resources in accordance with objective, systematic criteria. Discusses unresolved issues in the acquisition and archiving of numeric-data files. (Author/AEF)