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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Murphy adds that the process grows even more tedious and expensive when professors have to deal with publishers unfamiliar with the concept of the sourcebook...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Textbook Trends | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...this becomes part of the publishing industry, pricing should become more in line," Murphy says. "That's the uniqueness of a sourcebook--each one varies and so does the cost. As sourcebooks becomes less expensive, students can only benefit...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Textbook Trends | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...think that sourcebooks tend to be very detailed and peripheral to the subject matter," said Adriana E. Abdenur '97, who says she prefers a sourcebook in addition to a textbook. "One of my biggest gripes about all of the source materials is that they are very fragmented. It was only right before the final when I went to the library and checked out a textbook that I finally got a sense of the chronology of the period...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Textbook Trends | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Biological Sciences 10: "Introductory Molecular Biology"] principally depends on the sourcebook that I wrote and there is a textbook for supplemental readings," says Richard M. Losick, professor of molecular and cellular biology. "There isn't a textbook that corresponds to the nature of the course; one just doesn't exist...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Textbook Trends | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Mendelsohn says that he rarely adjusts his reading lists to accommodate the type of text being used. Instead, he says he includes whatever material is relevant, whether it is in a sourcebook or textbook...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Textbook Trends | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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