Textbooks in academic libraries : selection, circulation, and assessment

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Information & Library Science Library

Call Number
Z675.U5 T454 2017
Status
Checked Out (Due 6/10/2024)

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Summary

A textbook reserve program can be one way of helping students who are struggling with the high cost of textbooks, and this book spotlights a variety of examples that can be used as models.

Contents

Basically everything I need, I know the library has it : a case study of SUNY Canton's textbook program / by Rachel A. Koenig & Cori Wilhelm -- Access and affordability : the textbook conundrum / by Peggy Seiden and Amy McColl -- The good and the bad : implementing a textbook reserve program / by Renee Le Beau-Ford and Joanna Ewing -- A student-funded textbook reserve program / by Joanna Duy, Kirsten Huhn, and Dubravka Kapa -- Building a STEM collection of undergraduate textbooks / by Pattie Piotrowski and Christine McClure -- Evolution of a textbook circulation program : outcomes of demand-driven versus strategic selection policies / by Posie Aargaard and Jan H. Kemp -- Can hard-copy textbooks on library reserve help address the textbook dilemma? / by Feng-Ru Sheu, Kay Downey, and Tom Klingler -- Walking the tightrope : balancing students' desire for textbooks and the library budget / by Rhonda Glazier and Carla Myers -- General education : ten years of textbooks at the Ohio State University Libraries / by Aaron Olivera.

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