Collection Development through Student Surveys and Collection Analysis.

Obert, Beverly

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ERIC Number: EJ370694

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Publication Date: 1988

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Collection Development through Student Surveys and Collection Analysis.

Obert, Beverly

Illinois Libraries, v70 n1 p46-53 Jan 1988

Describes steps taken to improve usage of a public library young adult collection: (1) a survey of students' reading interests and needs; (2) analysis of the collection; (3) comparison of survey results with the collection; and (4) selection of additional titles. An annotated bibliography, the questionnaire, and survey results are appended. (11 references) (MES)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Data Analysis, Library Collection Development, Library Material Selection, Library Surveys, Public Libraries, Questionnaires, Statistical Data, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires

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Audience: Media Staff; Researchers; Practitioners

Language: English

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