ilość książek w kategorii: 218
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Serials Management : A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780838906583 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. A practical guide to serials management for both novice and experienced serials librarians, library mangers and supervisors. This text offers flexible serials management methods that work from beginning (acquisitions) to end (circulation and records control).
A practical guide to serials management for both novice and experienced serials librarians, library mangers and supervisors. This text offers flexible...
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214,10 zł |
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Digital Libraries and the Challenges of Digital Humanities
ISBN: 9781843341345 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. One of the major challenges facing librarians and curators of digital repositories are the innovative 'born digital' documents created by scholars in the humanities. These documents range from the parsed corpora created by linguists to traditional reference information presented in electronic databases, to rich, multi-media hypertexts combining audio, still and moving video and text, and many other sorts of material. Too often, librarians think of electronic resources solely as providing access to subscription databases. This book encourages librarians to think holistically of the life cycle...
One of the major challenges facing librarians and curators of digital repositories are the innovative 'born digital' documents created by scholars in ...
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253,32 zł |
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Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9781843343967 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before.
Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provi...
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253,32 zł |
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Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management
ISBN: 9780838909720 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection. Each chapter offers complete coverage of one aspect of collection development, including suggestions for further reading and a narrative case study.
In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection....
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390,14 zł |
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Making a Collection Count : A Holistic Approach to Library Collection Management
ISBN: 9781843347606 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Library collection management is a vital part of any library's operations. Making a Collection Count takes a holistic look at library collection management, connecting collection management activities and departments, and instructs on how to gather and analyse data from each point in a collection's lifecycle. Relationships between collections and other library services are also explored. The result is a quality collection that is clean, current, and useful. The second edition includes expanded information on collection metrics, digital collections, and practical advice for managing...
Library collection management is a vital part of any library's operations. Making a Collection Count takes a holistic look at library collection manag...
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290,18 zł |
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Evaluation of Digital Libraries : An insight into Useful Applications and Methods
ISBN: 9781843344841 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both the theoretical and practical areas of digital library evaluation have posed during recent years. The book systematically presents aspects of participating communities, reasons and aims of evaluation, methodologies and metrics, and application paradigms.
Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both th...
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290,18 zł |
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Literacy : A Way Out for At-Risk Youth
ISBN: 9781598846744 / Angielski / Miękka / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This exploration of juvenile corrections librarianship provides a complete description of these specialized services, addresses unique challenges in this library environment, and promotes intellectual and social growth for at-risk youth.
This exploration of juvenile corrections librarianship provides a complete description of these specialized services, addresses unique challenges in t...
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226,09 zł |
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Making a Collection Count : A Holistic Approach to Library Collection Management
ISBN: 9781843346067 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Making a Collection Count connects the various pieces of library collection management, such as selection, cataloguing, shelving, circulation and weeding, and teaches readers how to gather and analyze data from each point in a collection's life cycle. Relationships between collections and other library services, such as reference, programming, and technology, are also explored. The result is a quality collection that is clean, current, relevant, and useful, and which connects and highlights various library services.
Making a Collection Count connects the various pieces of library collection management, such as selection, cataloguing, shelving, circulation and weed...
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290,18 zł |
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Integrating African American Literature in the Library and Classroom
ISBN: 9781598847512 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It is important that the school curriculae be representative of the diversity of the American student population. "Integrating African American Literature in the Library and Classroom" is designed to help teachers and librarians achieve that goal. The book recommends and annotates more than 200 titles that touch on African American life from slavery through the present time, most of them by black authors, and many of them winners of the Coretta Scott King, Caldecott, and/or Newbery awards. This guide offers cross-curricular lesson plans for grades K-12. Each chapter identifies areas in... It is important that the school curriculae be representative of the diversity of the American student population. "Integrating African American Lit... |
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226,09 zł |
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E-Reference Context and Discoverability in Libraries : Issues and Concepts
ISBN: 9781613503089 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "E-Reference Context and Discoverability in Libraries: Issues and Concepts" consists of more than 20 informative chapters by librarians, publishers, and other industry professionals that propose new ideas for reinventing reference collections and interfaces to fit the needs of today's researchers.
"E-Reference Context and Discoverability in Libraries: Issues and Concepts" consists of more than 20 informative chapters by librarians, publishers, a...
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684,60 zł |
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Teens Go Green! : Tips, Techniques, Tools, and Themes for YA Programming
ISBN: 9781591589297 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Being "green" is a hot topic today, not only for businesses and adults interested in being socially responsible, but also for 'tweens, teens, and young adults. Today's young adults are keenly aware of environmental issues, locally and globally. They are also in need of art programs that provide a hands-on, creative outlet. "Teens Go Green : Tips, Technique, Tools and Themes for YA Programming" is an approachable reference book for librarians or high school teachers looking for low-cost, environmentally themed art projects and programs that teens will relate to and find fun. In Part 1,... Being "green" is a hot topic today, not only for businesses and adults interested in being socially responsible, but also for 'tweens, teens, and y... |
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253,43 zł |
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Rainbow Family Collections: Selecting and Using Children's Books with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Content
ISBN: 9781598849608 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Highlighting titles for children from infancy to age 11, "Rainbow Family Collections" examines over 250 children's picture books, informational books, and chapter books with LGBTQ content from around the world. Each entry in "Rainbow Family Collections" supplies a synopsis of the title's content, lists awards it has received, cites professional reviews, and provides suggestions for librarians considering acquisition. The book also provides a brief historical overview of LGBTQ children's literature along with the major book awards for this genre, tips on planning welcoming spaces and... Highlighting titles for children from infancy to age 11, "Rainbow Family Collections" examines over 250 children's picture books, informational boo... |
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280,77 zł |
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Electronic Resources Management in the Academic Library : A Professional Guide
ISBN: 9781610690058 / Angielski / Miękka / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This highly readable book provides the practical information needed to get started managing electronic resources throughout their lifecycle in an academic library. This highly readable book provides the practical information needed to get started managing electronic resources throughout their lifecycle in an a... |
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253,43 zł |
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Patron-Driven Acquisitions
ISBN: 9783110253016 / Angielski / Twarda / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three times. By contrast, patron-driven acquisition allows a library to borrow or buy books only when a patron needs them. In a typical workflow, the library imports bibliographic records into its catalogue at no cost. When a patron finds a patron-driven record in the course of research, a short-term loan can allow him to borrow the book, and the transaction charge to the library will be a small percentage of the list price. Typically, a library will... About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three tim... |
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413,20 zł |
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A Handbook of Digital Library Economics : Operations, Collections and Services
ISBN: 9781843346203 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This book provides a companion volume to Digital Library Economics and focuses on the 'how to' of managing digital collections and services (of all types) with regard to their financing and financial management. The emphasis is on case studies and practical examples drawn from a wide variety of contexts. A Handbook of Digital Library Economics is a practical manual for those involved - or expecting to be involved - in the development and management of digital libraries.
This book provides a companion volume to Digital Library Economics and focuses on the 'how to' of managing digital collections and services (of all ty...
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290,18 zł |
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Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2010
ISBN: 9780983404316 / Angielski / Miękka / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Held November 3-6, 2010, the theme of the 2010 Charleston Conference, the annual event that explores issues in book and serial acquisition, was Anything Goes. 2010 marked the thirtieth anniversary of the conference, and the theme revealed a sense of uncertainty about the future of librarianship in a digital environment marked by rapidly changing systems and practices. The conference focused on topics and themes in collection development, journals and serials management, technology and product development, collaboration between and among libraries and their communities, and managing...
Held November 3-6, 2010, the theme of the 2010 Charleston Conference, the annual event that explores issues in book and serial acquisition, was Anythi...
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279,67 zł |
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Fundamentals of Managing Reference Collections
ISBN: 9780838911532 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Whether a library's reference collection is large or small, it needs constant attention. Singer's book offers information and insight on best practices for reference collection management, no matter the size, and shows why managing without a plan is a recipe for clutter and confusion. In this very practical guide, reference librarians will learn The importance of collection development policies, and how to effectively involve others in the decision-making process New insights into selecting reference materials, both print and electronic Strategies for collection maintenance, including the...
Whether a library's reference collection is large or small, it needs constant attention. Singer's book offers information and insight on best practice...
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291,56 zł |
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Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2009
ISBN: 9780983404309 / Angielski / Miękka / 662 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Plato's Republic was the inspiration for the theme of the 2009 Charleston Conference, Issues in Book and Serial Acquisition"Necessity Is the Mother of Invention. The conference, held November 4"7 in Charleston, South Carolins, included preconferences, plenary sessions, and concurrent sessions. The theme reflected the changes and innovations that are taking place in libraries, collection development, and acquisitions as we expand our services in the global marketplace amid tough economic times of budget cuts, furloughs, and cancelation of some resources. We are looking for ideas and...
Plato's Republic was the inspiration for the theme of the 2009 Charleston Conference, Issues in Book and Serial Acquisition"Necessity Is the Mother of...
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432,55 zł |
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Planning and Implementing Resource Discovery Tools in Academic Libraries
ISBN: 9781466618213 / Angielski / Twarda / 756 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Resource discovery has many meanings, and it is now being defined as library research software that allows a library user to search multiple Web-based resources simultaneously and generate usable search results. Planning and Implementing Resource Discovery Tools in Academic Libraries addresses the many new resource discovery tools and products in existence, as well as their potential uses and applications. This timely publication will be invaluable to librarians and administrators seeking information on how to evaluate, choose, and ultimately implement a resource discovery product for their...
Resource discovery has many meanings, and it is now being defined as library research software that allows a library user to search multiple Web-based...
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684,60 zł |
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Read On...Graphic Novels : Reading Lists for Every Taste
ISBN: 9781591588252 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With more than 500 original descriptive annotations in over 70 thematic lists, this unique compilation makes it easy for adult readers and librarians to discover graphic novel reads that satisfy their interests and reading tastes. With more than 500 original descriptive annotations in over 70 thematic lists, this unique compilation makes it easy for adult readers and libraria... |
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226,09 zł |