This research proposes methods and instruments for assessing usability of academic digital
libraries. Criteria in this study are effectiveness, efficiency, satisfaction, and learnability. It is …

This paper reviews how usability has been defined in the context of the digital library, what
methods have been applied and their applicability, and proposes an evaluation model and a …

The main research goal of this dissertation is to develop a model and a suite of instruments
to evaluate the usability of academic digital libraries. Usability in this study was examined …

This study is to develop and evaluate methods and instruments for assessing the usability of
digital libraries. It discusses the dimensions of usability, what methods have been applied in …

Purpose–This study aims to develop a measurement instrument, which involves four
usability dimensions of efficiency, effectiveness, satisfaction, and learnability, as a way of …

High demand in acquiring online academic materials, digitization of education and research
materials is just not enough. Beyond that, the needs of accessing and retrieving information …

This study examines the relationships amongst three major usability elements–efficiency,
effectiveness, and satisfaction. Based on an experiment involving twelve subjects, this pilot …

This paper attempted to develop and validate an instrument that measures users' views
about the usability of digital libraries. Users' views toward the usability of digital libraries may …

Evaluation of Digital Libraries Systems' Usability and Performance through User Perception
With the proliferation and availability of information on the Internet, libraries are competing in …

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 …