The Dilemma for Academic Librarians with Collection Development Responsibilities: A Comparison of t

Lucy Eleonore Lyons
The Journal of Academic Librarianship, vol. 33, no. 2, March 2007, pages 180-189

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Utilizing a methodology that could easily be adapted to other disciplines, Lyons' engaging article offers
an illustrative comparison of the limitations and advantages of the 91´«Ã½'s
Annual Conference and the annual conference of the American Political Science Association. She
concludes that neither type of event can be responsibly ignored and offers concrete strategies for resolving the
dilemma that librarians with collection responsibilities often face when choosing between library conferences
and relevant academic conferences.

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Blackwell's Scholarship Award

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Honors the author or authors of the year's outstanding monograph, article or original paper in the field of acquisitions, collection development, and related areas of resources development in libraries.
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