overview of the service population,
Margaret Saponaro • Collection Management Basics (Library and Information Science Text Series)
locally used selection sources
Margaret Saponaro • Collection Management Basics (Library and Information Science Text Series)
Select from standard or approved lists, Select items that have at least two positive reviews, Do not select items that have a negative review, Do not select textbooks, and Select only items of lasting literary merit or social value.
Margaret Saponaro • Collection Management Basics (Library and Information Science Text Series)
Institutional setting 2) User interests/needs 3) Resources to consult 4) What exists in the 5) Known collection gaps 6) Depth and breadth of 7) Language of the material and local interest 8) Quality evaluation (10 subcategories) 9) Cost/usage assessment to identify potential items 10) Cost visa vie available funds collection 11) Availability of ite
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