Usage Statistics of E-Serials |
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| Contribution by:
| Cochenour, Donnice
Medeiros, Norm
King, Donald
Manoff, Maribeth
Gedeon, Randle
Conger, Joan
Kendall, Susan
Tenopir, Carol
Best, Rickey
Dubicki, Eleonora
Morrison, Heather
Bakke, Celia
Henle, Alea
Clement, Susanne
Baker, Gayle
Read, Eleanor
McClanahan, Kitty
Nicholas, David
Abatelli, Carol
Kumar, Arun
Brandle, Martin
Noonan, Christine
McBurney, Melissa
Boots, Angela
Chester, Julia
Shaw, Emma
Wilson, Chris
Anderson, Elise |
| Editor:
| Fowler, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7890-2987-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $125.00USD $99.95USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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As libraries increase their use of electronic resources, the value of quality evaluation of usage statistics has gained greater importance. Usage Statistics of E-Serials tackles this difficult issue by exploring in detail the proper evaluation of the level of usage of electronic resources. Noted experts discuss their own experiences in the field from multiple viewpoints and backgrounds, providing the reader with a well-rounded view of the entire topic. Issues comprehensively examined...
More DescriptionAs libraries increase their use of electronic resources, the value of quality evaluation of usage statistics has gained greater importance. Usage Statistics of E-Serials tackles this difficult issue by exploring in detail the proper evaluation of the level of usage of electronic resources. Noted experts discuss their own experiences in the field from multiple viewpoints and backgrounds, providing the reader with a well-rounded view of the entire topic. Issues comprehensively examined include the gathering and processing of statistics, costs and benefits of e-journals, evaluation and interpretation of data, and the comparison of different types of data collection methods.