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Bibliography
(Books)
Amazon.com Inc. (2017). Books: Coming soon. Retrieved from: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Coming-Soon/s?ie=UTF8&page=1&rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_n_publication_date%3A1250228011
Audio Editions. (2017). Upcoming audio book releases. Retrieved from http://www.audioeditions.com/audio-book-coming-soon.aspx
Book Reporter. (2017). Coming soon. Retrieved from http://www.bookreporter.com/coming-soon
FictFact. (2017). Book release calendar. Retrieved from https://www.fictfact.com/BookReleaseCalendar
The Millions. (2017). Most anticipated: The Great 2017 book preview. Retrieved from http://www.themillions.com/2017/01/most-anticipated-the-great-2017-book-preview.html
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Reading Books Like a Boss. (2017). New and upcoming book releases. Retrieved from https://readingbookslikeaboss.com/book-releases/
YALit. (2017). Young adult book release dates. Retrieved from http://yalit.com/
(Movies)
DVD Release Dates. (2017). New blu-ray and DVD releases. Retrieved from http://www.dvdsreleasedates.com/
Moviefone. (2017). Movies coming soon to DVD. Retrieved from https://www.moviefone.com/dvd/coming-soon/
Movie Insider. (2017). New upcoming DVDS & blu-rays 2017. Retrieved from http://www.movieinsider.com/dvds
TVShowsOnDVD. (2017). Release schedule. Retrieved from http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/releasesmonth.cfm
(Music)
Metacritic. (2017). Upcoming album release calendar. Retrieved from http://www.metacritic.com/browse/albums/release-date/coming-soon/date
New Musical Express. (2017). New album releases. Retrieved from http://www.nme.com/new-album-releases
Release Dates
Library Snapshots
Chicago Public Library. (2017). Chicago Public Library. Retrieved from https://www.chipublib.org/
Des Moines Public Library. (2017). Des Moines Public Library. Retrieved from http://dmpl.org/
Denver Public Library. (2017). Denver Public Library. Retrieved from https://www.denverlibrary.org/
Indianapolis Public Library. (2017). Indianapolis Public Library. Retrieved from http://www.indypl.org/
Johnson County Library. (2017). Johnson County Library. Retrieved from https://www.jocolibrary.org/
Kansas City Public Library. (2017). Kansas City Public Library. Retrieved from http://www.kclibrary.org/
Lawrence Public Library. (2017). Lawrence Public Library. Retrieved from http://www.lawrence.lib.ks.us/
Lib-Web. (2017). LibWeb. Retrieved from http://www.lib-web.org/
Metropolitan Public Library. (2017). Metropolitan Library System. Retrieved from http://www.metrolibrary.org/
Mid-Continent Public Library. (2017). Mid-Continent Public Library. Retrieved from http://www.mymcpl.org/
Omaha Public Library. (2017). Omaha Public Library. Retrieved from https://omahalibrary.org/
Public Libraries. (2015). Public Libraries. Retrieved from http://www.publiclibraries.com/
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library. (2017). Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library. Retrieved from https://tscpl.org/
Holds Ratio
A. Wathen (personal communication, April 2, 2017).
Fairfax County Public Library. (2014, January 30). Ask the library: A book has a large number of holds: Will the library order more copies? Message posted to http://askthelibrary.fairfaxcounty.gov/a.php?qid=654636
Gordon, M., Haack, A., Vernon, R., Saulter, T., & Shaw, D. (2014). multiple copies of bestsellers in public libraries: How much is enough?. Public Library Quarterly, 33(2), 145-154.
Laskow, S. (2012, February 16). In the Stacks: How the library keeps track of what New York wants to read (and tries to meet the demand). Retrieved from http://www.politico.com/states/new-york/city-hall/story/2012/02/in-the-stacks-how-the-library-keeps-track-of-what-new-york-wants-to-read-and-tries-to-meet-the-demand-067223
Ridenour, L., & Jeong, W. (2016). Are we there yet? Calculating wait time for popular digital titles. Public Library Quarterly, 35(2), 136-151
Ukura, K. (2012, August 9). The waiting game: Analyzing the library hold list. [Web log post]. Retrieved from http://bookriot.com/2012/08/09/the-waiting-game-analyzing-the-library-hold-list/
Holds and Acquisitions
Arougheti, S. (2014). Keeping up with...Patron driven acquisitions. Retrieved from http://www.ala.org/acrl/publications/keeping_up_with/pda
Fulton, K. J. (2014). The rise of patron-driven acquisitions: A literature review. Georgia Library Quarterly, 51(3), 22-30.
Janeczek, J. (2013, Nov 26). Just-in-time collection strategy for public libraries. [Web log post]/ Retrieved from http://www.proquest.com/blog/2013/just-in-time-collecting-strategy-for-public-libraries.html
John Richard Allison Library. (2017). Interlibrary loan requests (ILL) Retrieved from http://allisonlibrary.regent-college.edu/services/interlibrary-loan
Johnson County Library. (2017). Suggest for purchase. Retrieved from https://www.jocolibrary.org/using-the-library/suggest-purchase
Moutal, K. (2005). A balancing act. Collection Management, 30(4), 43-57
Schwartz, M. (2014, May 1). Big spender Retrieved from http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/2014/05/collection-development/big-spender/
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Speas, L. (2012). Getting new items in the hands of patrons- A public library efficiency evaluation. Retrieved from http://publiclibrariesonline.org/2013/02/getting-new-items-into-the-hands-of-patrons-a-public-library-efficiency-evaluation/
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