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Building and caring for collections, whether physical or electronic, is a critical aspect of library work. This text introduces support staff to the important concepts in library acquisitions, budgeting, policies, collection management and care, and even marketing resources for maximum patron use. -- Sandra Smith Rosado, Head of Technical Services, J. Eugene Smith Library, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT The complete text for those wanting to know about library collection management, Keeler's straight-forward writing style and real-world examples allow you to easily grasp collection concepts. -- Amy Leoni, Director of Teaching and Learning, Program Chair Library Paraprofessional Degree, Belmont College The structure and range of topics included in this book will provide an excellent introduction to collections. In addition, there are clear definitions given with every chapter, and great discussion questions and activities. -- Susan Pinkerton, Ph.D, Professor, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College This text is unique in that it specifically addresses the competencies required for the LSSC Program of the ALA. It provides an excellent introduction to the principles and practices of collection development for both LTA students as well as library support staff new to this area of specialization. The discussion questions and activities will be particularly helpful for instructors allowing for a more in-depth examination of the topics covered. -- Linda D. Morrow, Association Librarian/ Public Services, Palomar College
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