Title :
Performance Evaluation of Subject Navigation System in Chinese Academic Libraries
Author :
Si, Li ; Du, Lan ; Chen, Bijuan ; Hou, Junjie
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Manage., Wuhan Univ., Wuhan, China
fDate :
June 30 2009-July 2 2009
Abstract :
The performance evaluation of subject navigation system refers to the evaluation of the subject navigation system, mainly using some indicators and measurement standards in respects of resource selection, resource organization and retrieval, librarian, service process, service system and user feedback, etc. This paper analyses the concept of performance evaluation and the importance of performance evaluation of subject navigation system, and proposes a series of evaluation indicators and evaluation methods.
Keywords :
academic libraries; Chinese academic libraries; evaluation indicators; evaluation methods; performance evaluation; subject navigation system; Feedback; Information management; Information resources; Information retrieval; Measurement standards; Navigation; Quality of service; Sampling methods; Software libraries; Statistics; Chinese academic libraries; performance evaluation; subject navigation system;
Conference_Titel :
New Trends in Information and Service Science, 2009. NISS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3687-3
DOI :
10.1109/NISS.2009.35
