Ingenta Institute 2001 Report
Assumptions vs. Reality: User Behavior in Sourcing Scholarly Information
"This research is extremely valuable for libraries that offer document delivery services. Independent research is key if you are to develop your strategy with confidence."-Dr. Alice Keller, Head of Collection Development, ETH-Bibliothek
Established in early 1999, the Ingenta Institute provides a focus for independent research and discussion within the electronic information industry. A non-profit organization, the Institute commissions research and hosts annual meetings in the UK and US.
This year's report, Assumptions vs. Reality: User Behavior in Sourcing Scholarly Information contains the following research studies and papers:
Research studies
-The Relationship Between Journal Subscriptions and Document Delivery
-A Behavioural Study of End Users of Full-text Articles
-Access and Delivery Options: A Route Map
Key Results and Conclusions - Integrated Summary Papers
-The Relationship Between Journal Subscription and Document Delivery by David Russon
-Implications for Policy: A University View by Ian Butterworth, Imperial College
-Problems and Opportunities for Libraries by Michael Breaks, Heriot-Watt University Priorities for Publishers by Robert Campbell, Blackwell Publishing
-A Behavioural Study of End-users of Full-Text Articles by David Worlock, EPS
-Access and delivery options: A Route Map by David Brown, Ingenta
-Key results and conclusions by John Cox, John Cox Associates
-Questions & answers from the conference held at the Royal Society, London on 25th September 2001
Special Savings for Libraries – Purchase the Ingenta Institute Report at 1/3 the cost!
Contact us for more information about the report, or to take advantage of these library-discounted rates.