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A Survey of Weeding Practices in New Zealand Academic Libraries

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dc.contributor.authorJohnston, Angus
dc.date.accessioned2011-08-07T23:41:41Z
dc.date.accessioned2022-07-05T01:17:28Z
dc.date.available2011-08-07T23:41:41Z
dc.date.available2022-07-05T01:17:28Z
dc.date.copyright2011
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractWeeding is the removal and disposal of materials from a library’s collection that meet criteria set out in the collection development policy. Weeding the print collection of an academic library should be viewed as a means of continuously improving the quality of the collection, reflecting changes in the university’s academic curriculum and meeting patrons’ research needs (Dubicki, 2008). Weeding is often neglected however because of time constraints, a desire to maintain the size of a collection, and the belief that a book may be needed some time in the future ...en_NZ
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dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.wgtn.ac.nz/handle/123456789/18564
dc.language.isoen_NZ
dc.publisherTe Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellingtonen_NZ
dc.subjectWeedingen_NZ
dc.subjectDeselectingen_NZ
dc.subjectLibrariesen_NZ
dc.titleA Survey of Weeding Practices in New Zealand Academic Librariesen_NZ
dc.typeTexten_NZ
thesis.degree.disciplineLibrary and Information Studiesen_NZ
thesis.degree.grantorTe Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellingtonen_NZ
thesis.degree.levelMastersen_NZ
thesis.degree.nameMaster of Information Studiesen_NZ
vuwschema.contributor.unitSchool of Information Managementen_NZ
vuwschema.subject.anzsrcfor080706 Librarianshipen_NZ
vuwschema.subject.anzsrcforV2461006 Library Studiesen_NZ
vuwschema.subject.anzsrcseo970108 Expanding Knowledge in the Information and Computing Sciencesen_NZ
vuwschema.subject.anzsrctoaV2280115 Expanding knowledge in the information and computing sciencesen_NZ
vuwschema.subject.marsden280103 Information Storage, Retrieval and Managementen_NZ
vuwschema.subject.marsden289999 Other Information, Computing and Communication Sciencesen_NZ
vuwschema.type.vuwMasters Research Paper or Projecten_NZ

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