Evaluation of digital libraries an insight into useful applications and methods / edited by Giannis Tsakonas and Christos Papatheodorou.

Other author Tsakonas, Giannis.
Other author Papatheodorou, Christos, Ph. D.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford : Chandos Pub.,
Descriptionxxiv, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Social Sciences 2009 (Chandos) [EBCSS09C]
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SeriesChandos information professional series
Chandos information professional series. ^A573399
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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