Assessing academic library collections for diversity, equity, and inclusion

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"Offering both flexibility and detailed guidance, Assessing Academic Library Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion aims to help librarians select aspects of diversity to assess, define a project scope and timeline, and carry out a thoughtful assessment"-- From back cover.

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Assessing collections for diversity, equity, and inclusion -- Defining diversity -- Choosing an approach -- Project planning -- List-checking -- Two strategies for list-checking at the University of West Florida / Melissa Gonzalez -- Metadata searching -- Diversity coding -- Coding new acquisitions for diversity of subject matter and authorship at a small college library / Artemis D. Vex ; Ruth Castillo -- Assessing institutional efforts -- Assessing DEIJA projects at Ithaca College Library / Karin Wikoff -- Moving forward.