Sökning: "Collection Development Libraries"

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  1. 1. Bibliotek i Umeå stads medieplanering kring tv-spel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Daniel Beckeman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Collection development; digitalization; video games; digital media; public libraries; weeding;

    Sammanfattning : This paper aims to examine the various practices employed by libraries in the city ofUmeå in regards to the collection development of their video game selection.In addition to directly examining this process, it will also seek to develop anunderstanding of how different factors impact it, such as technical aspects, ageratings, genres, and game platforms. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Managing Open Access Costs : Exploring the Impact on University Library Collection Devel-opment and Service Offerings

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Michelle Andersson McEwem; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Open access; open access publishing; academic libraries; library budget; collection development theory; open science;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the impact of open access costs on university library collection develop-ment and service offerings, specifically focusing on the major changes resulting from the Open Science movement as identified by library officers. It aims to provide insights into the challenges faced by university libraries in managing open access costs and the strategies employed to overcome them. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Folkbibliotekariers syn på HBTQIA+ samlingen : “Vi vill att alla våra hyllor ska vara regnbågshyllor”

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Vilma Lönneborg; Sofia Sjögren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Folkbibliotek; Collection Development; Samlingsbyggande; HBTQIA ; Regnbågshyllan; HBTQIA samling; Representation;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to investigate how public libraries work with their LGBTQIA+ collection in regards to collection development as well as the representation of various LGBTQIA+ labels in said library collection. Furthermore, this study will investigate how the librarians themselves cater and view the queer community. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Får boken en plats på biblioteket? : En studie kring folkbibliotekens förvärvspolicy och demokratiska uppdrag

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Författare :Emelie Simonsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Public libraries; guidelines; governing documents; democracy; controversial literature; Folkbibliotek; riktlinjer; styrdokument; demokrati; kontroversiell litteratur; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this master’s thesis is to investigate how librarians at public libraries relate to guidelines and governing documents when it comes to acquisition of materials that can be perceived as controversial, and how they think and act in cases where such difficult decisions about acquisitions must be made. Considering paragraph 2 of the Swedish library act which states that: “libraries in the public library system shall promote the development of democratic society by contributing to the transfer of knowledge and the free formation of opinions”, certain dilemmas and challenges may arise in the librarian’s work when acquiring books and other materials which in some ways can be perceived as offensive. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Yrkesidentitet under konstruktion : En intervjustudie om beståndsutveckling och praktikgemenskap på folkbiblioteken i Göteborg

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Elina Isebring; Martina Jansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Yrkesidentitet; praktiker; praktikgemenskap; beståndsutveckling; centraliserade inköp; flytande bestånd; folkbibliotek;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to understand how organizational changes within collection development of printed media affect public librarians’ perception of community of practice and professional identity. The data collection method used is semi-structured interviews with nine public librarians in Gothenburg regarding their experience of centralized acquisition and floating collections. LÄS MER