Collection development as a panacea for promoting effective use of

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Focusing on collection development, this book explores its vital role in enhancing the effectiveness of academic library resources. It emphasizes the importance of community analysis, policy creation, selection, acquisition, and ongoing evaluation of materials. The author highlights the necessity of assessing how well current collections meet user needs and adapting them for future demands. By promoting a balanced collection, library professionals can significantly improve the quality of academic libraries and ensure optimal resource utilization by patrons.