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Information Science > Library Science > Library Collection Development

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Library Collection Development  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Development of a library collection, including the determination and coordination of selection policy, assessment of needs of users and potential users, collection use studies, collection evaluation, identification of collection needs, selection of materials, planning for resource sharing, collection maintenance and weeding, and budgeting.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Collection Development (Libraries)

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HMP96MZL-F

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