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2002

Interlibrary loan

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Buy, Don't Borrow: Bibliographers' Analysis Of Academic Library Collection Development Through Interlibrary Loan Requests, Kristine J. Anderson, Robert S. Freeman, Jean-Pierre V. M. Hérubel, Lawrence J. Mykytiuk, Judith M. Nixon, Suzanne M. Ward Aug 2002

Buy, Don't Borrow: Bibliographers' Analysis Of Academic Library Collection Development Through Interlibrary Loan Requests, Kristine J. Anderson, Robert S. Freeman, Jean-Pierre V. M. Hérubel, Lawrence J. Mykytiuk, Judith M. Nixon, Suzanne M. Ward

Libraries Research Publications

In 2000, the Purdue University Libraries implemented a Books On Demand program. Instead of borrowing books requested through Interlibrary Loan, staff purchased selected titles and added them to the collection after patron use. After two years, five subject bibliographers analyzed 800 titles acquired through the program in their subject areas and compared them with titles acquired during the same time period through normal selection. The bibliographers concluded that the patron-driven Books On Demand program is a valuable complementary collection development tool. It consistently adds a very high percentage of relevant scholarly titles to the collection which provides input from patrons …

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Interlibrary Loan: Integral Component Of Global Resource Sharing, Robert A. Seal Apr 2002

Interlibrary Loan: Integral Component Of Global Resource Sharing, Robert A. Seal

University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Presentation from IFLA/SEFLIN International Summit on Library Cooperation in the Americas held in Miami, Florida, on April 19, 2002.

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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2001-2002, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 2002

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2001-2002, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

Library Statistics

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Cutting Edge Or Bleeding Edge? Experience Of A Wings Development Partner, Cheryl B. Truesdell Dec 2001

Cutting Edge Or Bleeding Edge? Experience Of A Wings Development Partner, Cheryl B. Truesdell

Cheryl B. Truesdell

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Interlibrary Loan: Integral Component Of Global Resource Sharing, Robert A. Seal Dec 2001

Interlibrary Loan: Integral Component Of Global Resource Sharing, Robert A. Seal

Robert A Seal

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