id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-14297 Rutledge, John; Swindler, Luke The Selection Decision: Defining Criteria and Establishing Priorities 1987-03-01 9 .pdf application/pdf 5424 255 51 Use of such a model can help to rationalize selection decisions; it relates acquisitions effectively and convincingly to a library's fiscal environment; and it promotes cooperative collection develop- ment. Despite the central- ity of selection decision making to the collection development process, there are few tools that offer practical assistance for the performance of this intellectual task, particularly in academic settings. cache/crl-14297.pdf txt/crl-14297.txt