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Library Administration and Management Seema Sharma, Lovely Professional University

Notes Unit 12: Periodical Section

CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction

12.1 Periodicals Department
12.2 Periodicals Selection
12.2.1 Planning

12.2.2 Selection Procedure
12.2.3 Selection Tools
12.3 Ordering Procedure
12.3.1 Methods of Ordering Periodicals
12.3.2 Stages in Ordering Procedure

12.4 Recording the Receipt of Periodical Publications
12.4.1 The Ledger System
12.4.2 The Card System

12.4.3 The Three Card System
12.4.4 The Kardex System
12.4.5 Display of Periodicals
12.5 Types of Periodicals
12.5.1 Academic/Scholarly/Refereed/Peer-reviewed Journals

12.5.2 Popular Periodicals
12.5.3 General Interest Periodicals/Magazine
12.5.4 Sensational Publications

12.5.5 Trade Periodicals
12.6 Summary
12.7 Keywords
12.8 Review Questions
12.9 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
Identify the factors behind selection, procurement and receipt of periodicals;

Identify the problems and issues that may rise in the acquisition of periodicals;
Analyse the various jobs involved in their receipt and control;

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