Library Collection in College of Arts Library, University of Basra : A case Study | ||
مجلة آداب البصرة | ||
Article 14, Volume 10, Issue 69, September 2014, Pages 297-322 PDF (0 K) | ||
Authors | ||
Mohammed A.Aliwi; Labna Qasm AL.Hashemi | ||
Abstract | ||
The study aims at reaching the most important suggestions that leads to development of library collection toward the best, by achieving the subject balance among its collection , Adequacy and modernity .also have been discussed. To a chive this aim the Study also discuss the Arabic and foreign books and periodicals as well as dissertations and laser discs that tackled library's records statistics was studied and counted besides that the study virtually and directly knew what books was found on the shelves of the library . A random regular sample of a total of 1037 books was taken , in order to know the historical period and subject cover of the collection . Fifty questionnaires were distributed among library virtual beneficiaries . The study reached to the most important results : 1- The library lacked for subject balance in its collection . 2- Library collection recorded a prominent weak in the nineties , whereas reached the peak before the seventies . 3- Few electronic references do not fit the number of users , so they consulted the traditional references . 4- General Cultural sources were few and do not fit the number of Users besides that they are Out of date. | ||
Keywords | ||
Library Collection; in College of Arts Library University of Basra; A case Study | ||
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