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Evaluation of Digital Libraries
An insight into Useful Applications and Methods
- 300 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Evaluation of Digital Libraries
An insight into Useful Applications and Methods
About this book
Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both the theoretical and practical areas of digital library evaluation have posed during recent years. The book systematically presents aspects of participating communities, reasons and aims of evaluation, methodologies and metrics, and application paradigms.
- The book deals with practical and theoretical issues on digital libraries development and evaluation
- It will be multi-disciplinary due to its nature incorporating views and perspectives of various contributing fields
- Distinguished digital library researchers and practitioners present systematically methods, techniques and practices. The list of contributors include Maristella Agosti, David Bainbridge, Ann Blandford, Colleen Cook, Nicola Ferro, Brinley Franklin, Manolis Garoufallou, Sarah Giersch, Richard Hartley, Judy Jeng, Michael Khoo, Martha Kyrillidou, Yvonna Lincoln, David McArthur, Maria Monopoli, David Nicholas, Christos Papatheodorou, Terry Plum, Tefko Saracevic, Rania Siatri, Yin Leng Theng, Giannis Tsakonas and Lee Zia
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Evaluation of Digital Libraries: An insight into useful applications and methods
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- About the contributors
- List of abbreviations
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: the framework for digital library evaluation
- Part 1 To whom it may concern
- Part 2 What to place under the evaluation lens
- Part 3 Behind the evaluation curtain
- Part 4 How to conduct an evaluation activity
- Index