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EXCEL: A certificate programme in
managing a small public library

 
 

E9-Collection Development for Adults

ASSIGNMENT 6

Submit this assignment to your tutor by the date given on the schedule accompanying this course. Be sure that your name appears on all pages and keep a copy of your assignment.

This assignment will focus on the adults in your community.

Which age groups, languages, interests, clubs, occupations, etc. are present in your community?

For each group you identify, list the topics and types of materials which would be of interest. For example, multicultural groups would be interested in current information on their countries, and materials in their own languages. Persons with disabilities may require special format materials.

List positive and negative reasons for purchasing special format materials.

Your assignment should be about two pages long.

 

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