Weeding: An Experience at Columbus State Community College.
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| Title: | Weeding: An Experience at Columbus State Community College. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Fohl, Claire |
| Source: | Community & Junior College Libraries. 2001 10(3):47-50. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 4 |
| Publication Date: | 2001 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers |
| Descriptors: | Academic Libraries, Archives, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Libraries, Library Administration, Library Collection Development, Library Collections, Research Libraries, Two Year Colleges, Weeding (Library) |
| ISSN: | 0276-3915 |
| Abstract: | Discusses the difficulties inherent in de-selecting (or weeding) a library collection. Examines the issue of making sound judgments regarding what should be weeded and how. Suggests alternatives to discarding books, such as remote storage, selling them back to patrons, and sharing within a consortium. (NB) |
| Entry Date: | 2003 |
| Accession Number: | EJ654297 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Discusses the difficulties inherent in de-selecting (or weeding) a library collection. Examines the issue of making sound judgments regarding what should be weeded and how. Suggests alternatives to discarding books, such as remote storage, selling them back to patrons, and sharing within a consortium. (NB) |
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| ISSN: | 0276-3915 |
