A balancing act: User demand versus programs driven collection management at a small, regional academic library

Collection Management

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 43-57

  Mouyal, Katalin Fay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

"Just in time" acquisition; Consortia borrowing; Hold shelf study; Inter campus loan; Off campus library; Patron placed holds; Reciprocal; Regional; User demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547545265     PISSN: 01462679     EISSN: 15452549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J105v30n04_04     Document Type: Article

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