... interact with researchers who would like to predict future academic impact of their documents can be advised to consider Mendeley readerships with some level of confidence compared to RG reads. These results point to the importance of constant self-evaluation by researchers to ensure that they have...

... in the form of social tagging, folksonomies and clouds (Allam, 2010 ; Weller, 2008 ; Kim et al., 2010 ; Kasten, 2007). Evaluation Curriculum Library school Knowledge organization Knowledge organization coursework Library education Knowledge organization (KO) content is considered...

...Lili Luo; Viscount B. Buer Purpose – This paper aims to provide a detailed discussion of a large-scale library reference evaluation study conducted at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in Ghana. The study seeks to evaluate the reference service from the user perspective, focusing on how...

...Mohammad Hanief Bhat Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate Indian newspaper web sites using Alexa databank. Design/methodology/approach The list compiled by Audit Bureau of Circulations of top newspapers in India by daily circulation was used for selecting newspapers. The list...

...Nicolás Robinson‐Garcia Péter   Vinkler . The Evaluation of Research by Scientometrics Indicators . Oxford : Chandos Publishing   2010 . 336 pp.   £49.50 , ISBN: 978 0 192 80707 6 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Bibliometrics Evaluation Impact...

... via public libraries in a range of countries. The general approach to impact evaluation in each program has evolved since Chile pioneered the approach under the name BibiloRedes. Their impact assessment model consisted of three stages. First was the baseline, which assessed the situation before...

... Services Quarterly, Vol. 3 Nos. 1‐2, 2007) hardback © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Information literacy Library users Library instruction Evaluation This title is a collection of essays and case studies considering the importance of assessing any information...

... of the ways people organise their knowledge. They can provide an illustration of what was learned as well as what was not fully integrated or understood. Diagrams are provided to illustrate evaluating sources. It would have been useful also if Tony and Barry Buzan's “mind mapping” approach (represented...

... and maintaining Web technology skills; reclaiming the Web from IT departments; and individual effort versus collaboration. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Web sites Public libraries Evaluation Australia It was popular in the 1990s, when the Internet became graphical and the source of all information...

...   Demata and Duncan   Wu (Eds) . British Romanticism and the Edinburgh Review: Bicentenary Essays . Basingstoke : Palgrave/Macmillan   2002 . 219 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 0 333 96349 0   £42.50 Literature Evaluation The Edinburgh Review, of course, was a crucial...

...Rónán O’Beirne Péter   Jacsó and Carol   Tenopir . Content Evaluation of Textual CD‐ROM and Web Databases . Englewood, CO : Libraries Unlimited   2001 . xix+275 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 1 56308 737 5   £33.50 UK distribution by Eurospan Ltd, London Database Searching Series...

...Stuart Hannabuss David A.   Payne . Evaluating Service‐learning Activities and Programs . Lanham, MD and London : The Scarecrow Press   2000 . vi + 167 pp. , ISBN: 0 8108 3747 1   £32.80 Distributed in the UK by Shelwing, http://www.shelwing.com Curriculum...

... the diversity existent in the performance appraisal process and the reasons for these differences. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Academic libraries Evaluation Performance appraisal Personnel USA Performance appraisals are implemented to provide specific documentation regarding current and future...

... of library staff in communication skills. © MCB UP Limited 1990 Evaluation Libraries Tests United Kingdom Performance measurement Library Review 39,6 50 Unobtrusive Testing of Reference Enquiry Work Kenneth Whittaker Manchester Polytechnic The answering of reference enquiries, such as "Who...

...Helen Lewins; Fiona Paterson An evaluation study is reported of the Leicestershire Libraries and Information Service Book Bus service to children in the inner areas of Leicester. A qualitative approach was taken using interviews with the Book Bus staff, and with both present and former users...