Search Results - subject:"Collection development"

Research scholars and faculty members perception and participation in collection development of university libraries of Northern India – a comparative study

Singh, Har; Mahajan, Preeti - In: Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 71 (2021) 6/7, pp. 619-647

-square ( χ ²) test. Findings The survey results found significant differences in awareness of collection development policy (CDP … awareness of users (i.e. research scholars and faculty members) about the collection development process such as CDP of the … scholars and faculty members in the collection development process of their respective libraries and indicates their …

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Beyond 741.5: creating an identity for graphic novels in an academic library’s curriculum materials center

Casey, Taylor R.; Trask, Gina M. - In: Collection and Curation 43 (2024) 4, pp. 124-128

collection development, management and cataloging processes. Design/methodology/approach The physical and bibliographic … identities of each individual graphic novel were reviewed and compared with collection development tools. Findings The review …

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Faculty–librarian cooperation in collection development at the University of Namibia library, with special reference to electronic resources

Ashilungu, Maria; Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire - In: Collection and Curation 43 (2023) 1, pp. 8-18

collection development, specifically in relation to electronic resources, and to identify barriers they encountered while … performing collection development activities. Design/methodology/approach A mixed methods approach was adopted for the study … subject librarians in collection development. A high percentage (62.4%) of the faculty members had collaborated with subject …

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Remote reading: a shelf list analysis of an academic library’s juvenile collection

Cohn, Sarah B. - In: Collection and Curation 41 (2022) 4, pp. 125-132

Purpose This study aims to detail an analysis project of a juvenile collection within an academic library. The analysis became a starting point for the development of a coherent collection policy, and for charting a path toward a better maintained, more used, more diverse, inclusive and...

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Developing a collection around transgender life-writing at Senate House Library, University of London

Leahy, Amy - In: Collection and Curation 42 (2023) 3, pp. 94-98

/methodology/approach This case study describes and evaluates a collection development project undertaken at Senate House Library, University of …

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Active learning: a consideration in collection development in health sciences libraries?

Cisney, Lori - In: Collection and Curation 42 (2022) 2, pp. 41-45

learning as a consideration in collection development decisions by health sciences librarians. …

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Barriers to an inclusive academic library collection

Price, Apryl C. - In: Collection and Curation 41 (2021) 3, pp. 97-100

Purpose Libraries still endeavor to achieve diversity in many areas, including collections. Although many barriers to realizing this goal still exist, there are changes that can be made to improve the current situation. This paper aims to examine those barriers and discusses some ways...

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Hearing and being heard: LGBTQIA+ cross-disciplinary collection development

Pavenick, Alexis; Martinez, George - In: Collection and Curation 41 (2021) 4, pp. 109-115

case study also explores how to embark on collection development in ways that effectively and sustainably reach beyond one …

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Investigation into the development and historical roots of collection development by referenced publication year spectroscopy

Malik, Basharat Ahmad; Ahmadi, Ashiya - In: Collection and Curation 39 (2020) 4, pp. 97-103

Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS) in the spectrum of Collection Development. RPYS portrays peak years to be recognized in … (WoS) by using two phrases “collection development” and “collection building” to search in terms of the topic (comprising … evolution and development of collection development. The analysis of all cited references using the RPYS method showed nine …

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Collection management of electronic resources in engineering college libraries of Aligarh, India: a study

In: Collection and Curation 39 (2020) 3, pp. 89-96

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the e-resource collection development practices of the engineering … college libraries of Aligarh. The research includes budgeting, collection development policy, collection evaluation, sources … of funds, modes of procurement, pricing models and other aspects related to collection development activity. Design …

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