Analyzing Faculty Citations for Effective Collection Management Decisions

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2013

Publication Title

Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services

Volume

37

Issue

1/2

First page number:

19

Last page number:

33

Abstract

The article provides details of a faculty citation analysis study conducted at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The citation analysis analyzed faculty citations for publications published from 2002 to 2010. The citation analysis was used for a collection assessment project and continues to be used, along with other data to help assist with collection management decisions.

Keywords

Academic libraries; Academic libraries--Collection development; Bibliographical citations—Analysis; Citation analysis; Collection development (Libraries); Collection management; Collection management (Libraries); Collection assessment; Faculty; Libraries

Disciplines

Collection Development and Management | Library and Information Science

Language

English

Permissions

Academic libraries; Academic libraries--Collection development; Bibliographical citations—Analysis; Citation analysis; Collection development (Libraries); Collection management; Collection management (Libraries); Collection assessment; Faculty; Libraries

UNLV article access

Search your library

Share

COinS