Managing and analyzing your collection : a practical guide for small libraries and school media centers /

Managing and analyzing your collection : a practical guide for small libraries and school media centers / Carol A. Doll, Pamela Petrick Barron.

"If you can follow a cookbook, you can use these simple "recipes"--Calculations, formulas, and measurements - to come up with statistics for analysis and management of your collection. Using measures of timeliness, relevancy, use percentages, user profiles, and comparisons, you can de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doll, Carol Ann, 1949-
Other Authors: Barron, Pamela Petrick.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, 2002.
Series:ALA editions
Subjects:
Collection management (Libraries) > United States > Statistical methods.
Small libraries > Collection development > United States > Statistical methods.
School libraries > Collection development > United States > Statistical methods.
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Management Objectives 1
  • 2 Gathering and Analyzing Collection Data 15
  • 3 Weeding 59
  • A Alternate Ways to Do Data Analysis 75
  • B Further Reading for Research and School Library Media Centers 85.

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