TY - BOOK AU - Hoffmann,Frank W. AU - Wood,Richard J. TI - Library collection development policies: school libraries and learning resource centers T2 - Good policy, good practice SN - 9780810851818 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - Z687.2.U6 H65 2007 U1 - 025.21 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Scarecrow Press KW - Collection development (Libraries) KW - United States KW - Policy statements N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Collection development policy introduction -- Mission, goals, and objectives statements -- Responsibility for collection development -- Evaluative criteria -- Format/types of materials statement -- Treatment of specific resource groups -- Special collections -- Resource sharing -- Selection aids -- Acquisitions -- Gifts -- Budgeting/funding -- Intellectual freedom -- Copyright -- Collection maintenance -- Weeding -- Collection evaluation -- Services/special features -- Appendixes in policies -- Bibliography -- Acceptable use policies -- Virtual collection development -- Policy components for virtual resources -- Appendix A: Institutions contributing policy excerpts -- Appendix B: Intellectual freedom statements and forms -- Index -- About the authors UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003009.html ER -