Measuring the validity of usage reports provided by e-book vendors : emerging research and opportuni...
Measuring the validity of usage reports provided by e-book vendors : emerging research and opportuni...
Measuring the validity of usage reports provided by e-book vendors : emerging research and opportunities / Aiping Chen-Gaffey, Heather Getsay.
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Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2018]
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GQ 2017/1016
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 130 pages ; 27 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
What is COUNTER and why is it important? -- COUNTER standardization of e-books usage statistics -- Case study, part 1. Sorting out the data mess -- Case study, part 2. Apples, oranges, and pears -- Case study, part 3. More apples, oranges, and pears : interpreting ebrary, EBSCO, and Safari non-COUNT...
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Publisher
Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2018]
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"This book examines how consistent and compatible are the usage reports librarians receive from various e-books vendors by analyzing three vendor cases. It focuses on what types of usage data are delivered by the e-books providers, how the data are presented, and what are the issues in interpreting the data"-- Provided by publisher.
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Measuring the validity of usage reports provided by e-book vendors : emerging research and opportunities / Aiping Chen-Gaffey, Heather Getsay.
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Advances in Library and Information Science (ALIS) Book Series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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GQ 2017/1016
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74VKVgyzmZxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyzmZxZ
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ISBN
9781522532385 hardcover
1522532382 hardcover
DDC
025.174
MMS ID
991024148691002626
