Selecting And Using A Core Reference Collection
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Selecting and Using a Core-Reference Collection
Identifies a small number of sources which will meet the basic needs of libraries of all sizes. Designed specifically to help small libraries select a reference collection which will meet their essential needs. Focuses on 105 annotated sources, and 68 notes citing another 75 reference titles which may be substituted for those recommended in the text or purchased in addition to them. Section II is designed to help small libraries in the acquisition process. Also contains 9 exercises on using basic types of sources and is intended for new reference workers.
Developing an Outstanding Core Collection
Author: Carol Alabaster
language: en
Publisher: American Library Association
Release Date: 2002
Presents step-by-step instructions for librarians on creating a core collection from scratch or revitalizing an existing collection, providing sample core lists in seven subject areas.
Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries
Author: Margaret I. Nicholas
language: en
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Release Date: 1996-07
Lists over 750 sources focusing on the reference needs of adults. The primary objective was to select quality reference tools which cover many different topics. Topics include general works, biography, philosophy, religion, language, literature, visual arts, applied sciences, sports and recreation, home life, social customs and education.