Collection development in theological libraries : : abiding principles and emerging practices / / Carisse Mickey Berryhill, editor.

The Theological Librarian's Handbook is a multi-volume guide to the practice of theological librarianship. It is intended for use by library staff at theological and religious studies libraries who do not possess professional training in the field of library and information science. This handbo...

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Place / Publishing House:Chicago, Illinois : : Atla Open Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (141 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Matina Ćurić, Carisse Mickey Berryhill
  • Creating a useful, accessible, and connected theological library / Jeremy Wallace
  • Care and tending of the garden : the collection management policy as gardening manual / Leslie Engelson
  • Collection development policies for theological libraries in the digital era / Ward De Pril
  • Constructing the narrative : best practices in resource selection for building diverse, equitable, and inclusive theological collections / Marta Samokishyn
  • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in collection development / Anita Coleman
  • Beginning the theological library / Elizabeth Leahy
  • Collection assessment is for everyone! / Tammy Johnson
  • Reference sources for small seminaries : prospects and challenges / Yesan Sellan
  • Developing future-proof library collections : the case of International Baptist Theological Study Centre / Pieter van Wingerden
  • Developing special collections & archives at General Theological Seminary post-pandemic / Melissa Chim
  • Collaborative collection development : opportunities and challenges / Kerrie Burn.