OPEN ACCESS AND ITS PRACTICAL IMPACT ON THE WORK OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS: COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC SERVICES, AND THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE LITERATURE

摘要

The open access movement is more than a decade old. It has included numerous calls to action for academic libraries and academic librarians. Despite these calls to action, the work of many academic librarians has remained relatively unchanged. Open Access and its Practical Impact on the Work of Academic Librarians by Laura Bowering Mullen explores both the ways that open access could change the work of librarians and the barriers to change.