There is a Lack of Standardization in the Collection Development and Circulation Policies of Prison Library Services. A Review of: Conrad, S. (2012). Collection development and circulation policies in prison libraries: An exploratory survey of librarians in US correctional institutions. The Library Quarterly, 82(4), 407-427.

There is a Lack of Standardization in the Collection Development and Circulation Policies of Prison Library Services. A Review of: Conrad, S. (2012). Collection development and circulation policies in prison libraries: An exploratory survey of librarians in US correctional institutions. The Library Quarterly, 82(4), 407-427.

<b>Objective</b> – To explore how collection development policies currently support the role and purpose of prison libraries, and to explore if the accessibility of circulation records impacts on patron privacy.<br><b>Design</b> – Online survey questionnaire and a case...

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Main Author: Michelle Dalton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2013-06-01
Series:Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
Subjects:
prison libraries
collection development
ethics
Online Access:http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/18625/15268

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