Guide for written collection policy statements / Subcommittee to Revise the Guide for Written Collection Policy Statements, Administration of Collection Development Committee, Collection Management and Development Section, Association for Library Collections & Technical Services ; Joanne S. Anderson, editor.
Skillfully acquisitions and collection development plays a key role in creating exceptional libraries. These authoritative resources provide the guidance you need to build and maintain the comprehensive, high-quality collection your customers demand.
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
American Library Association,
1996.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Collection management and development guides ;
no. 7. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Role of the collection policy statement. 1. Purposes of the guide
- - 2. Need for a collection policy
- - 3. values
- -- Part II. Guide for the writing of collection policy statements. 1. principles governing formulation and application of collection policies
- - 2. Elements of a collection policy statement
- - 3. Introduction to the policy statement
- - 4. General collectioon and development policies
- - 5. Detailed analysis of subject collections
- - 6. Conspectus approach
- - 7. Narrative statement approach
- - 8. Detailed analysis of special collections
- - 9. Collection levels
- - 10. Language codes
- - 11. Indexes
- -- Appendixes.