| Measuring
E-resource Usage Through Statistics |
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| Description: |
Statistical reports are essential for analyzing how
effectively electronic resources are being used. In this course,
initially produced for a European consortium, you will have a hands-on
opportunity to learn statistical techniques to manipulate electronic
resource statistical data. |
| You will learn about: |
- An overview of general statistical concepts
- Statistical terminology and reporting elements, including
standard definitions and how definitions may vary from publisher
to publisher
- Applicability of statistical reports to the different types
of electronic resources (e.g., aggregator databases, e-journals,
e-books)
- Interpreting statistical reports and use of spreadsheets to
manipulate data to generate meaningful comparative studies
- International standards for electronic information statistics,
and publisher and aggregators compliance with those standards
|
| Time: |
Five hours |
| Location: |
This full day "Customized Training" session can be brought to your library at any time. |
| Who should attend: |
Anyone interested in using electronic resources statistics to
analyze usage; or anyone seeking to improve how they currently use
statistics from electronic resources. |
Related
Courses: |
Collection Management
of E-Resources |
| Cost: |
$995.00 per customized training event, plus expenses |
| To schedule: |
To schedule courses at your library and to discuss costs, audience
numbers, and physical requirements, please contact
Susan Abell (1.800.635.4638 x1944 or abell@nelinet.net). |
