Treffer: Tradition and Expertise in Academic Library Collection Development.
Title:
Tradition and Expertise in Academic Library Collection Development.
Language:
English
Authors:
Source:
College and Research Libraries. Nov 1987 48(6):487-493.
Peer Reviewed:
Y
Page Count:
7
Publication Date:
1987
Intended Audience:
Policymakers; Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners
Document Type:
Fachzeitschrift
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Evaluative
Descriptors:
Journal Code:
CIJAPR1988
Entry Date:
1988
Accession Number:
EJ363808
Database:
ERIC
Weitere Informationen
Examines the question of whether faculty or librarians should have primary responsibility for collection development in academic libraries. The findings of recent collection evaluations are presented, and the need for cost effective collection policies that combine the expertise of faculty and librarians is discussed. (16 references) (CLB)