Title: Establishing content awareness evaluation criteria for library websites: a case study of Indian academic library websites
Authors: Shukla, Akhandanand; Tripathi, Aditya
Abstract: Examines status of content on websites of libraries’ belonging to Indian academic institutions. Establishes a method to measure Overall Website Performance Calculation (OWPC) and Criteria-wise Website Performance Calculation (CWPC) of library websites. Comparative study of 20 central universities and 19 institutes of national importance including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) academic libraries from India suggest that the library websites of institutes of national importance have better content awareness than central university library websites as per the identified criteria. The criteria studied would be helpful for librarians and webmasters to improve content awareness status of their library websites.
Page(s): 403-416
Authors: Shukla, Akhandanand; Tripathi, Aditya
Abstract: Examines status of content on websites of libraries’ belonging to Indian academic institutions. Establishes a method to measure Overall Website Performance Calculation (OWPC) and Criteria-wise Website Performance Calculation (CWPC) of library websites. Comparative study of 20 central universities and 19 institutes of national importance including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) academic libraries from India suggest that the library websites of institutes of national importance have better content awareness than central university library websites as per the identified criteria. The criteria studied would be helpful for librarians and webmasters to improve content awareness status of their library websites.
Page(s): 403-416
