Just passing through: Patron-initiated collection development in Northwest academic libraries

Collection Management

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 185-195

  Fountain, Kathleen Carlisle ^a   Frederiksen, Linda ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisitions; Collection development; Interlibrary loan; Orbis cascade alliance; Patron driven acquisitions; Purchase on demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953947328     PISSN: 01462679     EISSN: 15452549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01462679.2010.486745     Document Type: Article

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