The following collection analysis documents were originally created by Karen Krueger in the early 1980s. They were reworked by the late Jo Amandes, former Continuing Ed. Consultant at the West Texas Library System, in the early 1990s.

(If you are unable to open the documents below by clicking on the links, follow the ALTERNATE INSTRUCTIONS at the bottom of the page.)

Kruger Instructions
Dewey Subdivisions
Analysis Worksheets
Priorities Worksheet
Median Age Worksheets

ALTERNATE INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Right click on each document link, then choose "Save Target As" to save the file to your C:\ drive or Desktop.

2. Once the files have been saved to your computer, open your Adobe Acrobat program and open the files from there.

MORE INFORMATION:
Krueger, Karen. "Guidelines for Collection Management" in Collection Management in Public Libraries, Judith Serebnick, ed. Chicago: American Library Association, 1986. pp. 13-26.