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Osorio, N.L. Approval Plan Materials and Direct Orders: Differences and Similarities, 1988. In American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference (1988 : Portland),Portland, Oregon (USA),19-23, June 1988.American Society for Engineering Education. pp.1729-1735. (Published) [Conference Paper].

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Author(s): Osorio, Nestor L.
Title: Approval Plan Materials and Direct Orders: Differences and Similarities
Subjects: J. Technical services in libraries, archives and museums > JA. Acquisitions
Date: 1988
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to identify several characteristics of scientific and technical monographs received from approval plans and those selected using direct orders or form selections. The subjects included are applied physics, applied mathematics, electrical/mechanical engineering and technology. Data Collected during the years 1983-1985 were used to find out the distribution by call number, place and year of publication, cost, circulation count and reading level.
Conference: American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference (1988 : Portland)
Conference Date: 19-23, June 1988
Location: Portland, Oregon (USA)
Volume: 4
Starting page: 1729
Ending page: 1735
Editor(s): Biedenbach, Joseph M.
Grayson, Lawrence P.
Publisher: American Society for Engineering Education
Alternative Locations: http://nlosorio.cjb.net
Keywords: Approval plans, Engineering/technical collections, Direct orders.
Country: United States
Type: Conference Paper
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/



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