Reference Materials--So Many Choices, So Little Money: Librarians and Publishers Speak Out!.

Wilkinson, Frances C.

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ERIC Number: EJ554213

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Reference Materials--So Many Choices, So Little Money: Librarians and Publishers Speak Out!

Wilkinson, Frances C.

Against the Grain, v9 n4 p1,16,18,20,47 Sep 1997

Differing perspectives of reference collection development librarians and publishers are presented for the following topics: fairness of pricing trends; best/worst ways to communicate about new reference titles; deciding which sources should be published; impact of electronic materials on reference services; deciding on/selecting formats; and future trends. (AEF)

Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Information Industry, Information Sources, Librarian Attitudes, Library Collection Development, Library Materials, Publications, Publishing Industry, Reference Materials, Reference Services, Vendors

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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