Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia

This study evaluates the content and design of academic library Web sites in Malaysia and uses a mixed-method approach that combines both quantitative and qualitative analyses of academic library Web sites evaluation. A total of twelve library Web sites of public and private institutions of highe...

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Main Authors: Lee, K.H., Teh, K.H.
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Language:English
Published: 2001
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spelling my.um.eprints.142252015-10-21T04:04:22Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/14225/ Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia Lee, K.H. Teh, K.H. T Technology (General) Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources This study evaluates the content and design of academic library Web sites in Malaysia and uses a mixed-method approach that combines both quantitative and qualitative analyses of academic library Web sites evaluation. A total of twelve library Web sites of public and private institutions of higher learning were selected for evaluation. Thefindings reveal that the academic libraries in Malaysia generally have set up well-designed and useful Web sites. A few academic library Web sites, however, have very simple and basic features. Overall, they fall short of expectations as virtual expressions of the quality levels of academic libraries. 2001-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/14225/1/0001.pdf Lee, K.H. and Teh, K.H. (2001) Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 5 (2). pp. 95-108.
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Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia
description This study evaluates the content and design of academic library Web sites in Malaysia and uses a mixed-method approach that combines both quantitative and qualitative analyses of academic library Web sites evaluation. A total of twelve library Web sites of public and private institutions of higher learning were selected for evaluation. Thefindings reveal that the academic libraries in Malaysia generally have set up well-designed and useful Web sites. A few academic library Web sites, however, have very simple and basic features. Overall, they fall short of expectations as virtual expressions of the quality levels of academic libraries.
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title Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia
title_short Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia
title_full Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia
title_fullStr Evaluation of academic library web sites in Malaysia
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title_sort evaluation of academic library web sites in malaysia
publishDate 2001
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