Library collection development policies:school libraries and learning resource centers

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hoffmann Frank W., 1949-
Group Author: Wood Richard J.; (Richard John)
Published: Scarecrow Press,
Publisher Address: Lanham, Md.
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Good policy, good practice ; no. 2
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Carrier Form: xvii, 205 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780810851818 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0810851814 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: G253(712)
CLC: G253(712)
G253-017.12
Call Number: G253-017.12/H711
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Collection development policy introduction -- Mission, goals, and objectives statements -- Responsibility for collection development -- Evaluative criteria -- Format/types of materials statement -- Treatment of specific resource groups -- Special collections -- Resource sharing -- Selection aids -- Acquisitions -- Gifts -- Budgeting/funding -- Intellectual freedom -- Copyright -- Collection maintenance -- Weeding -- Collection evaluation -- Services/special features -- Appendixes in policies -- Bibliography -- Acceptable use policies -- Virtual collection development -- Policy components for virtual resources -- Appendix A: Institutions contributing policy excerpts -- Appendix B: Intellectual freedom statements and forms -- Index -- About the authors.