Practical advice for weeding in small academic libraries

被引:16
作者
Handis, Michael W. [1 ]
机构
[1] CUNY, Grad Ctr, Mina Rees Lib, New York, NY 10002 USA
关键词
Academic libraries; Collections management; Stock control; Stock revision;
D O I
10.1108/01604950710761643
中图分类号
G25 [图书馆学、图书馆事业]; G35 [情报学、情报工作];
学科分类号
1205 ; 120501 ;
摘要
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present information on how to organize and carry out a weeding project in an academic library. Design/methodology/approach - Describes how the weeding project was organized and its various phases. Findings - Argues that weeding is appropriate in small, academic non-research libraries and discusses a methodology for approaching it. Originality/value - Provides the academic librarian with a road map as to how to handle a weeding project.
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页码:84 / 87
页数:4
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