ICOLC Issues Guidelines for Statistical Measures of Usage of Web-Based Indexed, Abstracted, and Full Text Resources.

Machovec, George S.

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ERIC Number: EJ580096

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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ICOLC Issues Guidelines for Statistical Measures of Usage of Web-Based Indexed, Abstracted, and Full Text Resources.

Machovec, George S.

Online Libraries and Microcomputers, v16 n11 p1-3 Nov 1998

Presents guidelines for statistics for Web-based information resources developed by the International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC). Outlines use elements that must be provided: number of queries, menu selections, sessions, turn-aways, and items examined. Discusses privacy; user, institutional, and consortial confidentiality; access/delivery mechanisms; and comparative statistics. (PEN)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Confidentiality, Consortia, Delivery Systems, Full Text Databases, Guidelines, Indexing, Libraries, Privacy, Resources, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Data, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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