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' …

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 …

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 …

A review of quality evaluation of digital libraries based on users' perceptions

R Heradio, D Fernández-Amorós… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
In the past two decades, the use of digital libraries (DLs) has grown significantly.
Accordingly, questions about the utility, usability and cost of DLs have started to arise, and …

Developing a model to identify the antecedents and consequences of user satisfaction with digital libraries

N Soltani-Nejad, F Taheri-Azad… - Aslib Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Developing a model to identify the antecedents and consequences of user satisfaction with
digital libraries | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open …

Users' views about the usability of digital libraries

A Koohang, J Ondracek - British Journal of Educational …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined users' views about the usability of digital libraries—current and
perceived importance. Age, gender, prior experience with the Internet, college status, and …

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 …

Usability and impact of digital libraries: a review

S Chowdhury, M Landoni, F Gibb - Online information review, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–The main objective of this paper is to review work on the usability and impact of
digital libraries. Design/methodology/approach–Work on the usability and impact of digital …

Perceptions of usability and usefulness of digital libraries

KK Matusiak - International journal of humanities and arts …, 2012 - euppublishing.com
This paper provides an overview of a case study research that investigated the use of Digital
Library (DL) resources in two undergraduate classes and explored faculty and students' …

Usability study of digital libraries: Acm, ieee-cs, ncstrl, ndltd

R Kengeri, CD Seals, HD Harley, HP Reddy… - International Journal on …, 1999 - Springer
If digital libraries are to be used effectively, their user interfaces should be tested and
enhanced. We observed 48 participants as they worked with the following digital libraries …