Current Trends in Collection Development Practices & Policies
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The purpose of this paper is to provide a snapshot of some major collections-related trends and issues in current academic libraries today. These include using collection development policies; demand-driven acquisition (DDA) models; big deals; using the collections budget; rationalizing legacy print collections; stewarding local digital collections; and demonstrating value.
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Trends,, Practices, Academic libraries, Collection development, Survey, Policies
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Horava, Tony and Levine-Clark, Michael (2016),"Current trends in collection development practices and policies ", Collection Building, Vol. 35 Iss 4 pp. 97 - 102