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A complete checklist of ACRL publications in print.

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ACRL standing order plan

This plan guarantees that you will automatically be sent all new ACRL publications costing less than $30. For details, contact Mary Ellen Davis at the ACRL Office, (312) 944-6780.

Bibliographic instruction

•Back to the Books: Bibliographic Instruction and the Theory of lnformation Sources(1983). Papers presented at the Bibliographic Instruction Section program at the 1982 ALA Annual Conference. Edited by Ross Atkinson. 76p. 6587-3. $15; ACRL members $12.

• The Bibliographic Instruction Clearinghouse: A Practical Guide(1984). A guide to establishing a clearinghouse. 71p. 6775-2. $12; ACRL members $9.

• Bibliographic Instruction Handbook(1979). Prepared by the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction

February 1987 / 77Task Force (1971-77) and the Policy and Planning Committee of the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Section (1977-79). 68p. 6729-9. $10; ACRL members $7.

• Evaluating Bibliographic Instruction:A Handbook (1983). Prepared by the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Section’s Subcommittee on Evaluation. 122p. 6608-X. $17; ACRL members $13.

• Library Instruction Clearinghouses 1986: A Directory.By Mary Van Orsdol. 7109-1. $5; ACRL members $4.

• Organizing and Managing a Library Instruction Program(1979). Prepared by the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Section’s Continuing Education Committee. 30p. 6731-0. $4; ACRL members $3.

Collection development

• Building a Children’s Literature Collection(1983). 3rd ed. Choice Bibliographical Essay Series, no. 7. $9.95. 48p. 0-914492-06-3. Order from: Choice, 100 Riverview Center, Middletown, CT 06457.

• Collection Development Policies: CLIP Note #2-81(1981). 131p. 6738-8. $12; ACRL members $9.

• Curriculum Materials Center Collection Development Policy(1984) 27p. 6777-9. $7; ACRL members $5.

• Guide for the Development and Management of Test Collections with Special Emphasis on Academic Settings(1985). Prepared by the ACRL Education and Behavioral Sciences Section’s Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Test Collections. 69p. 6926-7. $12; ACRL members $9.

• Womens Studies in Western Europe: A Resource Guide(1986). Edited by Stephen Lehmann and Eva Sartori. Contains country by country directory of organizations, libraries, bibliographies, diaries, publishers, journals, and bookshops providing information about women’s studies. 129p. 7037-0. $18; ACRL members $15.

Conference Proceedings

• Academic Libraries: Myths and Realities(1984). Proceedings of the Third National ACRL Conference, April 4-7, 1984, Seattle. 420p. 6787-6. $28; ACRL members $20.

• Energies for Transition(1986). Proceedings of the Fourth National ACRL Conference, April 9-12, 1986, Baltimore. Edited by Danuta A. Ni- tecki, 248p. 6976-3. $30; ACRL members $22.

• Libraries and Accreditation in Institutions of Higher Education(1981). Proceedings of an invitational conference sponsored by ACRL and COPA. Edited by Julie A.C. Virgo. 176p. 6741-8. $19; ACRL members $15.

• New Horizons for Academic Libraries(1978). Sixty-six contributed papers from the First National ACRL Conference in Boston. Twelve microfiche. Free.

• Options for the 80’s(1981). Fifty-six contributed papers from the Second National ACRL Conference in Minneapolis. Eleven microfiche. Free.

Database searching

• Online Bibliographic Database Searching in College Libraries: CLIP Note #4-83(1983). Compiled by David Carlson and P. Grady Morein. 132p. 6624-1. $19; ACRL members $15.

Directories

• Directory of Curriculum Materials Centers(1985). Compiled by Lois J. Lehman and Eva K. Kiewitt. 2nd ed. 194p. 6917-8. $20; ACRL members $15.

•Directory of Western European Specialists in North American Libraries(1984). 20p. 6762-0. $5; ACRL members $3.

• Slavic Ethnic Libraries, Museums and Archives in the United States: A Guide and Directory(1980). Compiled by Lubomyr R. Wynar. 164p. 6742-6. $9; ACRL members $6.

Personnel issues and faculty status

•Academic Status Survey(1981). Results of an ACRL 100 Libraries Project survey of academic status policies. 346p. 6737-X. $17; ACRL members $12.

•Governance in the Academic Library(1981). Betamax or 3/4” U–matic videotape (specify) of six academic librarians reviewing issues relating to the status of the academic librarian and the ACRL Standard on Library Governance. $35. (Rental only).

• Management and Staff Development(1982). Proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the Northern California ACRL Chapter in 1979. 37p. 6735- 3. $10; ACRL members $8.

• Managing Student Workers in College Libraries: CLIP Note #7(1986). Compiled by Michael D. Kathman and Jane McGurn Kathman. 182p. 7097-4. $17; non-members $14.

• Travel Policies of Twenty-One College & University Libraries(1980). 77p. 6736-1. $3.

Planning

• Mission Statements for College Libraries: CLIP Note #5(1985). Compiled by Larry Hardesty, Jamie Hastreiter, and David Henderson. 190p. 6944-5. $20; ACRL members $15.

Rare books, manuscripts and archives

• Genre Terms:A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Rook and Special Collections Cataloguing (1983). 41p. 6612-8. $7.50; ACRL members $5.50.

• Printing and Publishing Evidence: Thesauri for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing(1986). 28p. 7108-3. $7.50; ACRL members $5.50.

• Special Collections in College Libraries: CLIP Note #6(1986). Compiled by Christine Erdmann. Contains actual documents from college libraries on projects, publicity, financial support, archives, preservation, and use policies. 95p. 7004-4. $18; ACRL members $15.

Statistics

• ACRL University Library Statistics 1985-86 and 1986 “100 Libraries'Statistical Survey.Forthcoming, Spring 1987. Inquire for price.

• ACRL University Library Statistics 1983-84(1985). Compiled by Sandy Whiteley. Statistics from 86 non–ARL university libraries in the U.S. and Canada. 55p. 6892-9. $15; ACRL members $12.

• ACRL University Library Statistics 1981-1982(1983). Statistics from 92 non-ARL university libraries. 55p. 6596-2. $15; ACRL members $12.

• ACRL University Library Statistics 1978-1979(1980). Statistics from 98 non–ARL university libraries. 47p. 6739-6. $7.50; ACRL members $5.

• Library Statistics of Colleges and Universities, 1982 Institutional Data(1984). Data from the 1981-82 HEGIS study conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics covering over 3000 academic libraries. 177p. 6640-3. $16; ACRL members $12.

• 1984 “100 Libraries”Statistical Survey(1984). Task Force on Academic Library Statistics. 92p. 6951-8. $12; ACRL members $9.

• Quantitative Criteria for Academic Research Libraries(1984). By Kendon L. Stubbs. 135p. 6788-4. $19; ACRL members $15.

Periodicals

• Choice.Book review journal of the Association of College & Research Libraries. Eleven issues per year; (July/August combined.) ISSN: 0009- 4978. Editor/Publisher: Patricia Sabosik. Available by subscription only, $110/year. Order from: Circulation Department, Choice, 100 Riverview Center, Middletown, CT 06457.

• Choice Reviews–on–Cards.Reviews from each monthly issue of Choice printed on 3 x 5 cards. Available to Choice subscribers only for $175/year. Order from: Circulation Department, Choice, 100 Riverview Center, Middletown, CT 06457.

• College & Research Libraries.Official journal of the Association of College and Research Libraries. Six bimonthly issues per year. Editor: Charles R. Martell Jr., California State University Library, Sacramento, CA 95819. Sent to ACRL members as a perquisite of membership. Also available on subscription, $35/year. ISSN: 0010- 0870. Order from: Subscription Department, American Library Association, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611.

• College& Research Libraries News. Official news magazine of the Association of College and Research Libraries. Eleven issues per year; (Ju- ly/August combined). Editor: George M. Eberhart, ACRL/ALA, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611. Sent to ACRL members as a perquisite of membership. Also available on subscription, $15/year. ISSN: 0099-0086. Order from: Subscription Department, American Library Association, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611.

•Fast Job Listing, Service.A job listing which supplements in a speedy, timely fashion the classified advertising in CòRL News. Published twelve times per year. Six-month subscription. $15; ACRL members $10. Order from: ACRL/ALA, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611.

• Index for Volumes 26 to 40 (1965-1979) of College & Research Libraries and College& Research Libraries News (1980). Prepared by Eldon W. Tamblyn. 6482-6. $12; ACRL members $10.

• Rare Rooks and Manuscripts Librarianship.Two issues per year. Available by subscription only. 0884-450x. $20 U.S. and Canada; $25 overseas.

CE course syllabi

ACRL continuing education course syllabi are available at a cost of $15 (ACRL members $10) per syllabus. Order from Sandy Donnelly, ACRL, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611.

• Librarians as Supervisors(CE 101) identifies the skills necessary to become an effective supervisor within library organizations and explores current managerial concepts and practices through outlines, checklists and skill inventories. By Maureen Sullivan. 1982. 26p. 6745-0.

• Strategies and Tactics for Enhancing the Role and Position of the Library within the College or University(CE 104) (2nd edition) explores internal and external factors influencing the role of the academic library in the college and provides exercises designed to help library administration advance the library’s position within the institution. By P. Grady Morein and H. Lea Wells. 1983. 6747-7.

• Operating and Marketing Fee-Based Services in Academic Libraries: A Small Business Approach(CE 108a) provides information to enable administrators and librarians from academic libraries to critically analyze fee-based service operations. By Barbara Stump. 1985. 57p. 6965-8.

• Job Training: Developing Training Plans for Your Staff(CE 110) reviews learning principles and explains why initial orientation and training is critical to effective operation of library departments. Covers areas requiring training (for new employees, for performance improvement, in operational problems or changes and for employee development) and the responsibility of the supervisors in planning, conducting and evaluating training. By Anne G. Lipow. 1984. 64p. 6882-1.

• An Introduction to Maps in Libraries: Maps as Information Tools(CE 201) describes the information potential of maps in the academic library environment. Considers acquisitions, collection development, reference, instruction space and equipment requirements. By David Cobb and Charles Seavey. 1982. 55p. 6750-7.

• Teaching Methods for the Bibliographic Instruction Librarian(CE 202) provides an introduction to basic learning theory and alternate instructional methods used in library instruction. By Marilla Svinicki. 1981. 62p. 6751-5.

• Creative Approaches to Video for Bibliographic Instruction(CE 206) examines uses of video, critical production issues and a financial comparison of various media products. By Thomas McNally. 1985. 30p. 6927-5.

ACRL Publications in Librarianship

Editor: Arthur P. Young, Dean of Libraries, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881.

Available on standing order or as single volumes. Order from ALA Publishing, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611.

Out-of-print titles are available from Univesity Microfilms International, 300 N. Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48106.

Titles in Print

• No. 39—Libraries for Teaching, Libraries for Research: Essays for a Century.Richard D. Johnson, comp. (1977). 276p. 0247-2. $15.

• No. 40—Book Selling and Book Buying: Aspects of 19th Century British and North American Book Trades.Richard Landon, ed. (1979). 118p. 3224-X. $15.

• No. 41 — Women View Librarianship: Nine Perspectives.Kathryn Lundy, ed. (1980). 99p. 3251-7. $8.

• No. 42—The Spirit of Inquiry in Library Science: The Graduate Library School at Chicago, 1921-1951.John Richardson. (1982). 238p. 3273- 8. $35.

• No. 43— The Landscape of Literatures: Use of Subject Collections in a University Library.Paul Metz. (1983). 157p. 3286-X. $30. “

• No. 44—The Carnegie Corporation and the Development of American College Libraries, 1928-1941.Neil A. Radford. (1984). 272p. 3295-9. $29.95. ■ ■