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Serials in libraries : issues and practices / by Steve Black.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westport, Conneticut : Libraries Unlimited, (c)2006.Description: xiv, 193 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781591582588
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z692 .S475 2006
Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Remote access serials -- Budgeting, selection, and deselection of serials -- Serials work flow in libraries -- Bibliographic control of serials -- Economics and the market for serials -- Issues in scholarly journal publishing -- Use of serials -- Teaching patrons to use serials.
Subject: "This introduction to serials in libraries presents current issues and practices for library school students, beginning serials librarians, and experienced librarians new to serials management.Subject: Managing serials has become increasingly difficult as the cost of subscriptions rises faster than the rate of inflation and budgets remain the same or are cut.Summary: This book covers collection development of print and online serials, principles of bibliographic control, and ways to facilitate and measure library patrons' use of serials."--Jacket.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Z692.B627.S475 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001535430

Includes bibliographies and index.

The serials environment -- Remote access serials -- Budgeting, selection, and deselection of serials -- Serials work flow in libraries -- Bibliographic control of serials -- Economics and the market for serials -- Issues in scholarly journal publishing -- Use of serials -- Teaching patrons to use serials.

"This introduction to serials in libraries presents current issues and practices for library school students, beginning serials librarians, and experienced librarians new to serials management.

Managing serials has become increasingly difficult as the cost of subscriptions rises faster than the rate of inflation and budgets remain the same or are cut.

This book covers collection development of print and online serials, principles of bibliographic control, and ways to facilitate and measure library patrons' use of serials."--Jacket.

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