Appendix I: Request for Reconsideration Form
Request for Reconsideration
Book___________ Periodical_________ Other (specify)_________
Title:_________________________________________________________
Author/Producer:_________________________________________________
Request initiated by:__________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________________
Phone:_________________________
What bought this title to your attention?
Do you represent: Yourself______________
Department ____________
Other groups (please specify)_____________
To what in the work do you object: (be specific, cite pages)
Did you review the entire work? (yes/no)___________
If no, what parts?_______________________________
What do you believe is the theme of this work?
Are you aware of judgments of this work by critics in the field?
In its place, what work would you recommend that would convey as valuable a picture and perspective of the subject treated?
Signature______________________ Date:________________
The Team Leaders of Andersen Library will review the complaint and take appropriate action as promptly as possible.
Index
I. Purpose of Collection Development Policy
II. Missions
III. Budget Allocations
IV. Selection Responsibilities
V. General Guidelines
VI. Additional guidelines for various collections
VII. Leased Collection
VIII. Maintenance of the Collection
IX. Collection Evaluation
X. Resource Sharing
XI. Gifts
XII. Copyright Law
XIII. Collecting Level
XIV. Collection Development Advisory Committee
Appendices:
A. Examples of reviewing sources
B. Electronic Library Acquisition Forms (for books, AV, & other)
C. Submit a Periodical Subscription Request
D. Preview/Examination Evaluation Form
E. Statement on Appraisal of Gifts
F. Library Bill of Rights
G. Freedom to Read Statement
H. Intellectual Freedom Statement
I. Request for Reconsideration Form
J. Electronic Product Evaluation Form (Microsoft Word document)
K. Role of the Department Library Representative