Which digital reference books did you choose?

The library recently concluded it’s pilot in User-Driven Acquisition.

 

This past year the entire 2,000+ collection of digital reference books was available to the SPS community.

 

Now, at the end of the academic year, the library has purchased those 20 titles most consulted by SPS researchers (you!).  🙂

 

 

What were they?

 

Ancient Rome

Cold War Reference Library

Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library

Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health 3

Garbage and Recycling (Greenhaven Press)

Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History

Global Viewpoints: The War in Iraq

Greek and Roman Mythology

Greenhaven Encyclopedias of: Ancient Greece

Greenhaven Encyclopedias of: Terrorism

Human Trafficking (Greenhaven)

Learning Disabilities

Literature and Its Times, vol. 1-7

Nutrition and Health: Genetically Modified Foods

Oceans (Greenhaven Press)

Online Social Networks

Sleep Disorders

St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, 2nd ed.

Teen Rights and Freedoms: Discipline and Punishment

World War II Reference Library

 

I was happy to  see science, hum., history, health and languages all represented.  What do you think?

 

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