An effective guide to help librarians develop a more systematic and effective approach to dealing with overdues. The editors present statistical data on overdues, as well as successful tactics employed by various libraries to combat the persistent problem of overdue materials.
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978-0-86656-376-5 (9780866563765)
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Contents Introduction
More Hard Facts on Overdues
"In Search of Excellence": How One Public Library Copes With Overdues
Novel Approaches to Overdues or the Ones Who Borrow and the Ones Who Lend
Dealing With Defaulters
Baltimore County Public Library and the Delinquent Borrower
Three Libraries and Overdues Law
Overdues and Academic Libraries: Matters of Access and Collection Control
Outfoxing Overdues in the Hospital Library
Managing Overdues in the School Library
Overdues Procedures Using a Microcomputer
Library Automation and Overdues: A Discussion of Possibilities and Potentialities
The Fines--No Fines Debate
Overdues and the Library's Image
Overdues: A Bibliography
Index
