
Library & Information Science, Course 266: Collection Development.
Dr. David Loertscher
Fall 2003
c4 comparison.html
Class notes (c4b.html) giving some advice on writing this chapter.
Counting
Professional article (c4bb.pdf): Martin, Susan K. "Organizing Collections Within the Internet: A Vision for Access," The Journal of Academic Librarianship, July, 1996, p. 291-2. - How do you count what you have access to?
Statistics
Professional article (c4c.pdf): Miller, Marilyn L. and Marilyn L. Shontz. "More Services, More Staff, More Money: a Portrait of a High-Service Library Media Center," School Library Journal, May, 1998, p. 28-33. - Statistics for school libraries. A must read for this audience.