Contemporary Issues in Collection Management

This edited, openly licensed, textbook examines several different issues in collection management. Topics covered include physical vs. digital collections; the impact of BookTok on collections; challenges to 2SLGBTQ+ collections ; ebook licensing; ebook pricing; accessible collections for users with...

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Main Authors: Cameron, Kelsey (Author), Chiovelli, Chelsea (Author), Deschamps, Danielle (Author), Grande-Sherbert, Marty (Author), Hakimizadeh, Sadaf (Author), Ip, Andrew (Author), Komarnytska, Olesya (Author), Nowakowsky, Amy (Author), Pei, Winston (Author), Pope, Nicole (Author), Pouliot, Reis (Author), Ramsey, Melissa (Author), Sieben, Julia (Author), Trotter, Maia (Author), Turnbull, Grace (Author), Voy, Kat (Author), Wang, Dandi (Author), Willauer, Faye (Author)
Other Authors: McNally, Michael B. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edmonton, Canada Open Education Alberta 2023.
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editor's Introduction
  • Physical or Digital: The Fundamental Challenge of Modern Collection Development
  • As Seen on BookTok: Exploring Interactions Between TikTok and Public Library Collection Development
  • Challenges to 2SLGBTQ+ Collections: A Guide for Libraries
  • Locked In: EBook Loan Limitations and Licensing Agreements in Public Libraries
  • The Ebook Pricing War: The Fight for Control Between Libraries and Publishers
  • Issues in the Management of Accessible Collections in Public Libraries for People with Physical Disabilities
  • What Little We Know About the Hidden Challenges for Library Users with Invisible Disabilities
  • “Just in Time” Collection Development: Background and Current Challenges
  • Climate Change Considerations in Public Library Collection Development
  • Collection Development and Management of Research Data