| Description |
1 online resource (626 pages) |
| Series |
Advances in Library and Information Science |
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Advances in Library and Information Science
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| Contents |
Understanding information seeking behavior of faculty and students: a review of the literature / Nancy Falciani-White -- From metasearching to discovery: the University of Florida experience / LeiLani Freund, Christian Poehlmann, Colleen Seale -- Details, details, details: issues in planning for, implementing, and using resource discovery tools / David P. Brennan -- Evaluating and selecting a library web-scale discovery service / Jason Vaughan -- Best practices for selecting the best fit / Monica Metz-Wiseman [and others] -- Criteria to consider when evaluating web-based discovery tools / Amy Hoseth -- Thinking inside the grid: selecting a discovery system through the RFP process / Dace Freivalds, Binky Lush -- Designing an evaluation process for resource discovery tools / David Bietila, Tod Olson -- Resource discovery tools: supporting serendipity / Tammera M. Race -- User search activities within an academic library gateway: implications for web-scale discovery systems / William H. Mischo [and others] -- Setting a direction for discovery: a phased approach / Janet Fransen [and others] -- Developing a user-centered article discovery environment / Suzanne Chapman [and others] -- Replicating top users' searches in summon and Google Scholar / David Earl Noe -- How users approach discovery tools / Lucy Holman [and others] -- Search success at the University of Manitoba Libraries pre- and post-summon implementation / Lisa O'Hara, Pat Nicholls, Karen Keiller -- Fostering discovery through web interface design: perpetual beta as the new norm / Juliet Kerico [and others] -- Usability testing summon on the USC Libraries home page / Felicia Palsson -- Implementing library discovery: a balancing act / Andrew J. Welch -- Discovering our library's resources: vendor tools versus in-house tools / Amy S. Jackson [and others] -- Discovery in a hurry: fast transitions from federated search to article discovery / Nina Exner, Stephen Bollinger, Iyanna Sims -- Implementation and acceptance of a discovery tool: lessons learned / David Dahl, Patricia MacDonald -- Putting library discovery where users are / Scott Garrison, Anne Prestamo, Juan Carlos Rodriguez -- Implementing a discovery layer in a consortial environment / Mark Christel, Jacob Koehler, Michael Upfold -- Creating organizational buy-in: overcoming challenges to a library-wide discovery tool implementation / Meris A. Mandernach, Jody Condit Fagan -- Introducing discovery systems to academic user communities: a case study with recommendations / Mary Mintz -- Does web-scale discovery make a difference?: changes in collections use after implementing summon / Jan Kemp -- Catalog maintenance and authority control in discovery systems: a survey of early adopters / Pamela Harpel-Burke -- Early adoption: EBSCO discovery service at Illinois State University / Anita K. Foster, Sarah C. Williams -- The long and winding road: implementing discovery at Indiana University Bloomington Libraries / Courtney Greene -- Encore synergy implementation at a medium-sized university library: unforeseen challenges and opportunities / Rachel A. Erb -- Primo central: a step closer to library electronic resource discovery / Dale Poulter -- The single-search project: selecting and implementing primo at a research and cultural heritage institution / Jennifer Palmisano -- Implementing primo for the Michiana Academic Library Consortium (MALC) / Aaron B. Bales, Mark Dehmlow -- Simplifying resource discovery and access in academic libraries: implementing and evaluating summon at Huddersfield and Northumbria universities / June Thoburn, Annette Coates, Graham Stone -- Implementation of resource discovery: lessons learned / Elizabeth P. Babbitt, Amy Foster, Doralyn Rossmann -- WorldCat local: a transformative solution / Angi Faiks, Katy Gabrio -- Tiptoeing forward: implementing and integrating WorldCat Local as a discovery tool / Tyler Goldberg, Anna Marie Johnson, Randy Kuehn -- Web-scale discovery: a library of Babel? / William Breitbach -- The web-scale discovery environment and changing library services and processes / Peter Webster -- The trial of searching for musical works using resource discovery tools / Anita Breckbill |
| Summary |
"This book addresses the many new resource discovery tools and products in existence as well as their potential uses and applications"--Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Discovery tools |
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Online research |
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Integrating local digital collections |
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Selecting a discovery tool |
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User behavior |
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User testing |
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User-centered design |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Title screen (IGI Global, viewed June 19, 2012) |
| Subject |
Online library catalogs.
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Federated searching.
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Library Web sites.
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Library catalogs and users.
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Information behavior.
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Academic libraries -- United States -- Case studies
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Academic libraries -- Canada -- Case studies
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online catalogs.
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Academic libraries.
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Federated searching.
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Information behavior.
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Library catalogs and users.
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Library Web sites.
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Online library catalogs.
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Canada.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Popp, Mary Pagliero, 1949-
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Dallis, Diane, 1971-
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IGI Global.
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| ISBN |
9781466618220 |
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1466618221 |
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