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Collection Stewardship

Collection Stewardship is the systematic oversight and ethical responsibility for the acquisition, preservation, documentation, accessibility, and disposition of cultural and scientific materials within a museum’s care, distinguishing it from broader collection management by emphasizing long-term accountability to both present and future stakeholders.

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2.2K

Citations

75

Authors

38

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

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Publications

46

The Value of Museum Collections for Research and Society

Andrew V. Suarez, Neil D. Tsutsui · BioScience · 2004 · 799 citations

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Assessing the Value of Natural History Collections and Addressing Issues Regarding Long-Term Growth and Care

Robert D. Bradley, Lisa C. Bradley, Heath J. Garner et al. · BioScience · 2014 · 112 citations · Full text

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Finders, Keepers: Collecting Sciences and Collecting Practice

Robert Ε. Kohler · History of Science · 2007 · 96 citations

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Research in the Garden: Averting the Collections Crisis

Michael S. Dosmann · The Botanical Review · 2006 · 85 citations

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Examining the concept of convenient collection: An application to extended producer responsibility and product stewardship frameworks

Travis P. Wagner · Waste Management · 2012 · 81 citations

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Authors

75

  1. SB
    Sara B. Marcketti

    Iowa State University, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  2. SP
    Stanley P. Hodge

    Ball State University, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  3. LJ
    Larry J. Zimmerman

    Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  4. TS
    Tracey Seddon

    National Trust, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. DM
    Danielle M. Benden

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

38

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    29 citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    118 citations

  3. Ball State University

    Muncie, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  4. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  5. Carleton University

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  6. University of Southern Maine

    Portland, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    81 citations

  7. Klassik Stiftung Weimar

    Weimar, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  8. Oakland University

    Rochester, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Academic Librarianship

    3 publications · 68 citations

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  2. Reference & User Services Quarterly

    RUSQ · 2 publications · 36 citations

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  3. Museum International

    2 publications · 69 citations

    2

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  4. Advances in Archaeological Practice

    2 publications · 54 citations

    2

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  5. Collection Management

    2 publications · 47 citations

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