A Study on Status of Collection Development of Learning Resources in University Libraries of Bihar State
Ranjan, Rajeev and Sinha, Manoj Kumar( 2018). A study on Status of Collection Development of Learning Resources in University Libraries of Bihar State. International Journal of Library Management and Services (IJLMS), VOL. 5. No.1.Jan-June- 2018Page No. 49-60
Posted: 7 Feb 2019
Date Written: January 24, 2019
Abstract
Collection Development is one of the important activities in any library to develop adequate collection of knowledge resources / library learning resources to cater the needs of the library users. The term Collection Development has come to encompass aboard range of activities related to the policies and procedures of selection, acquisition and evolution of library collection. Today the big challenges of the Library Professionals are how to manage Collection Development of learning resources in the University Libraries and other higher educational institutions.
The paper focuses on the status of Collection Development of Learning Resources in University Libraries of Bihar. It is an attempt to highlight the ground reality in terms of the Status of Learning Resources like Books, Journals, Thesis/Dissertation, Manuscripts, and Project Report in University libraries of Bihar and how these collections are developed and managed?
Keywords: Collection Development, Learning Resources, University Libraries – Bihar
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