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Reducing the Reference Collection by 75% in 75 Days: Can it be Done?

dc.contributor.authorGaskin, Noraen_US
dc.contributor.authorAn, Jeannieen_US
dc.contributor.authorWyckoff, Wadeen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-06-18T18:26:28Z
dc.date.available2014-06-18T18:26:28Z
dc.date.created2011-12-01en_US
dc.date.issued2010-06en_US
dc.description.abstract<p>When liaison librarians at McMaster heard in summer of 2009 that we had to reduce 14,000 reference titles by 75% by December, we took a proactive approach and formed a steering committee to draft guidelines and procedures. With inspiration from a 2009 ACRL poster session by Dickinson College, we formed a plan. Could twenty very busy liaison librarians accomplish the impossible?</p>en_US
dc.identifier.otherlibraries_fp/18en_US
dc.identifier.other1016en_US
dc.identifier.other2382913en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11375/14539
dc.subjectreference collectionen_US
dc.subjectweedingen_US
dc.subjectliaison librariansen_US
dc.subjectLibrary and Information Scienceen_US
dc.subjectLibrary and Information Scienceen_US
dc.titleReducing the Reference Collection by 75% in 75 Days: Can it be Done?en_US
dc.typepresentationen_US

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