[Libs-Or] Curious Researcher Rental only?
'Kathleen Veldhuisen'
kathleen.veldhuisen at chemeketa.edu
Wed Sep 27 08:23:34 PDT 2017
Maybe the book is a custom edition. We have quite a few in use at
Chemeketa. They usually save the students some money (not enough!). The
rental business seems odd, though, unless what they're renting is online
access to a custom edition.
Regards,
Kathleen
Kathleen Veldhuisen, Reference Librarian
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Chemeketa Community College Library
4000 Lancaster Drive Northeast, Salem, OR 97305
503.399.5203; kathleen.veldhuisen at chemeketa.edu
On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Tony <tony_greiner at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I thought this might be a clever marketing plan by Pearson, but their
> website shows the book available for purchase, 9th ed, for $28.
>
>
> https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/Ballenger-The-Curious-
> Researcher-A-Guide-to-Writing-Research-Papers-9th-Edition/PGM333866.html
>
> So perhaps this is something the bookstore is doing?
>
> Tony Greiner
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> Person Publishing has significantly changed how students can get the new
> 9th edition Curious Researcher at Clark College.
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> What we know so far:
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> Students can only rent the new 9th edition Curious Research from the Clark
> College bookstore, they cannot purchase it.
> Rentals must be completed with a credit card; cash is not allowed.
>
> These restrictions seem to purposefully limit students options toward
> owning and reselling the book. It also places a barrier to access for
> students that don't have a credit card.
>
> We would normally purchase a couple copies of the newest edition from the
> bookstore for our Course Reserve and reference collection. The current
> limitations prohibit us for purchasing from the bookstore, but we are not
> sure if these limits apply from other vendors.
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> Has anyone else had this happen at their college or university? If yes,
> how are you handling it?
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> Best regards,
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> ~Zachary
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