Evaluation of digital libraries: Criteria and problems from users' perspectives

H Xie - Library and Information Science Research, 2006 - Elsevier
Digital library research has developed over the past decade, but little has been done on the
identification of evaluation criteria, especially from users' perspectives. This article identifies …

[PDF][PDF] Challenges for digital library evaluation

T Saracevic, L Covi - PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING …, 2000 - academia.edu
While there were many efforts in research and practice of digital libraries, evaluation was not
a conspicuous activity. It is well recognized that digital library evaluation is a complex and …

[PDF][PDF] Digital library evaluation: Toward an evolution of concepts

T Saracevic - 2000 - ideals.illinois.edu
ABSTRACT WHILETHERE WERE MANY EFFORTS IN THE RESEARCH and practices of
digital libraries, evaluation was not a conspicuous activity. It is well recognized that digital …

[PDF][PDF] How were digital libraries evaluated

T Saracevic - Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA 2005), 30 May-3 …, 2005 - researchgate.net
The purpose is to provide a critical synthesis of works on digital library evaluation that
included data. Over 80 evaluation studies are analyzed as to evaluation:(1) constructs,(2) …

Users' evaluation of digital libraries (DLs): Their uses, their criteria, and their assessment

HI Xie - Information processing & management, 2008 - Elsevier
Millions of dollars have been invested into the development of digital libraries. There are
many unanswered questions regarding their evaluation, in particular, from users' …

Assessment of digitized library and archives materials: A literature review

EJ Kelly - Journal of Web Librarianship, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Professional literature about the assessment of digital libraries reflects a growing interest in
both improving the user experience and in justifying the creation of digital collections to …

Digital libraries: what do users want?

E Kani‐Zabihi, G Ghinea, SY Chen - Online information review, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study is to determine user suggestions for digital libraries'
functionality and features. Design/methodology/approach–A survey was conducted as part …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of digital libraries: An overview

T Saracevic - Notes of the DELOS WP7 workshop on …, 2004 - tefkos.comminfo.rutgers.edu
The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of works on digital library evaluation that
included data. The approach was first to analyze and then isolate (or even deconstruct) …

Usability evaluation of digital libraries

B Buttenfield - Digital Libraries, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper distinguishes evaluation procedures in a physical library from those in a digital
library, reviewing usability evaluation work within a taxonomy of system design …

Exploring usefulness and usability in the evaluation of open access digital libraries

G Tsakonas, C Papatheodorou - Information processing & management, 2008 - Elsevier
Advances in the publishing world have emerged new models of digital library development.
Open access publishing modes are expanding their presence and realize the digital library …