Textbooks in Academic Libraries : Selection, Circulation, and Assessment / edited by Chris Diaz.

Other author Diaz, Chris, 1988- editor.
Format Book
PublicationChicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2017.
Descriptionxi, 148 pages : illustrations, tables ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Academic libraries--Collection development.
Libraries--Special collections. --College textbooks.
Academic libraries--Reserve collections.
Academic libraries--Circulation and loans.
College textbooks--Prices. --United States.
Academic libraries--United States. --Case studies.

SeriesAn ALCTS monograph
ALCTS monograph. ^A1325376
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LanguageText in English.
LCCN 2017014886
ISBN9780838915875 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0838915876 (pbk. : alk. paper)