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Collection Management Template

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About the Collection Management format

Collection Management is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Library Collection Development and Digital Resources, Library Science and Information Literacy, Library Science and Administration.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Collection Management 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inLibrary Collection Development and Digital Resources Library Science and Information Literacy Library Science and Administration Library Science and Information Systems Publishing and Scholarly Communication
ISSN0146-2679
Citation impact (2-yr)0.85
h-index33
i10-index195
Total citations6,893
Top institutions publishing herePurdue University West Lafayette
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Collection Management per year

22
2014
39
2015
27
2016
36
2017
21
2018
50
2019
20
2020
26
2021
22
2022
14
2023
14
2024
11
2025

Citation impact of Collection Management by publication year

100
2014
50
2015
105
2016
316
2017
83
2018
315
2019
104
2020
89
2021
47
2022
26
2023
31
2024
3
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Collection Management

Open Access and Libraries

Charles W. Bailey · 21 Feb 2007

SUMMARY This chapter examines the major open access movement statements, analyzes the open access concept based on these statements, examines the two major open access strategies (self-archiving and open access journals), discusses the rationale behind the open access movement, discusses the impact of open access on libraries, looks at open access funding issues, and considers…

Patron-Initiated Collection Development: Progress of a Paradigm Shift

Dracine Hodges, Cyndi Preston, Marsha J. Hamilton · 21 Jun 2010

This article discusses a paradigm shift from librarian-mediated collection development to patron-initiated selection of library materials. The authors report on two programs at The Ohio State University Libraries (OSUL): an interlibrary loan purchase-on-demand program and two tests of ebrary's patron-driven acquisitions program, in which patron usage triggered behind-the-scenes purchase of e-books. Results of the tests…

Buy, Don't Borrow

Kristine Anderson, Robert S. Freeman, Jean‐Pierre V. M. Hérubel et al. · 1 Dec 2002

Abstract In 2000, the Purdue University Libraries implemented a Books on Demand program. Instead of borrowing books requested through Interlibrary Loan, staff purchased selected titles and added them to the collection after patron use. After two years, five subject bibliographers analyzed 800 titles acquired through the program in their subject areas and compared them with…

Collection Management template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Collection Management format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Collection Management template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Collection Management use?
Collection Management uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Collection Management 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Collection Management?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Collection Management document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Collection Management template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Collection Management format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Collection Management?
Collection Management is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Collection Management template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Collection Management PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Collection Management template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Collection Management template cost?
You can start writing in the Collection Management template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Collection Management PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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