Evaluation of digital libraries an insight into useful applications and methods

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Other Authors: Tsakonas, Giannis, Papatheodorou, Christos Ph. D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Chandos Pub 2009
Series:Chandos information professional series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the framework for digital library evaluation / Tefko Saracevic
  • pt. 1: To whom it may concern. From usage to user : library metrics and expectations for the evaluation of digital libraries / Brinley Franklin, Martha Kyrillidou, Terry Plum
  • An agency perspective on digital library evaluation / Michael Khoo, David McArthur, Lee Zia
  • pt. 2: What to place under the evaluation lens. What should we take into consideration when we talk about usability? / Judy Jeng
  • Users and digital libraries : in insightful story / Emmanouel Garoufallou, Rania Siatri, Richard J. Hartley
  • Towards an infrastructure for digital library performance evaluation / Maristella Agosti, Nicola Ferro
  • Employing deep log analysis to evaluate the information-seeking behaviour of users of digital libraries / David Nicholas
  • pt. 3: Behind the evaluation curtain. The pushmepullyou of design and evaluation / Ann Blandford, David Bainbridge
  • Extending borders : outcomes assessment in the era of digital libraries / Giannis Tsakonas, Christos Papatheodorou
  • Digital library service quality : what does it look like? / Martha Kyrillidou, Colleen Cook, Yvonna Lincoln
  • pt. 4: How to conduct an evaluation activity. Planning digital library evaluation with logic models / Michael Khoo, Sarah Giersch
  • Examining how end users use and perceive digital libraries / Maria Monopoli
  • Investigating users' perceptions and acceptance of digital libraries : a quantitative approach / Yin-Leng Theng.