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  title info:
    title: Guide to ethics in acquisitions
  name:
    name part: VanDuinkerken, Wyoma
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Kaspar, Wendi Arant
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Harrell, Jeanne
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Association for Library Collections & Technical Services
  name:
    name part: American Library Association
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ilu
    date issued: 2014
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: viii, 86 pages ; 23 cm.
  abstract: The study of ethics in librarianship, essential for effective acquisitions librarians and collection managers, is largely missing from standard library science curriculum. New professionals must learn library science curriculum. New professionals must learn library ethics on the job, supplemented by reading, attending conferences and participating in webinars. Guide to Ethics in Acquisitions provides an historical perspective on ethics related to acquisitions of library materials and gives practical examples of situations that require throughtful consideration of ethical behavior. Ethical issues include conflict of interest, vendor relations, intellectual freedom, access and privacy.
  table of contents: Introduction -- Organization of the Guide -- Ethics. Definition of Ethics; Personal and Societal Values; Legal Ethics (State and Federal); Professional Ethics -- The Acquisitions Librarian and Ethics. Brief History of the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services; Reason for Acquisitions Focus; Guidance from Twelve Statements; Decision Points in Ethical Collection Development. Intellectual Freedom; Collecting Materials According to Collection Development Policies; Selection Stage; Scope of Content; Receipt of Materials; Checks and Balances; Security of Materials; Cost of Preservation; Storage of Material; Ethics of Collection Access -- Privacy and Confidentiality Issues in Library Acquisitions. The Legal Landscape of Privacy and Confidentiality; When Library Best Practices Violate Patron Privacy; Recommendations -- Appendix: Major Ethics Codes for Librarianship -- Glossary: Ethics Terms
  note: Wyoma VanDuinkerken, Wendi Arant Kaspar, and Jeanne Harrell, Acquisitions Section of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services, American Library Association.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-84).
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Acquisitions (Libraries)
    topic: Moral and ethical aspects
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Acquisitions librarians
    topic: Professional ethics
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Collection development (Libraries)
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Collection management (Libraries)
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Intellectual freedom
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Privacy, Right of
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Libraries and society
    geographic: United States
  classification: Z689.5.U6 V36 2014
  classification: 025.2
  related item:
    title info:
      title: ALCTS acquisitions guides series ; no. 17
  identifier: 9780838987018 (pbk.)
  identifier: 083898701X (pbk.)
  identifier: 9780838987025 (PDF)
  identifier: 9780838987032 (ePub)
  identifier: 2014009926
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 140429
    record change date: 20151111160001.0
    record identifier: in00003596586