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A library instruction case study: measuring success from multiple perspectives

Creator:: Webster, Janet G. and Rielly, Loretta
Abstract:: Measuring the effectiveness of library instruction poses many challenges, yet is essential to validating the time and energy dedicated to it. Over two years, how subject specific library instruction addressed the needs of the students, the instructor and the librarians was studied. Students were surveyed; librarians analyzed their research paper...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Department of Forestry, 2002), government services such as the Oregon Climate Center (Oregon Climate Service

The face of Oregon's library community

Creator:: Webster, Janet G. and Cole, Maureen
Abstract:: One goal of the Oregon Library Association's Vision 2010 is to promote a strong and diverse workforce throughout all of the state's libraries. The forecasted shortage of librarians in the next decade prompted the OLA Board to request a demographic study of Oregon's libraries. A simple survey was adminstered at...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: , making it difficult to offer quality library collections and services to every Oregonian. During my OLA

Describing grey literature again: a survey of collection policies

Creator:: Lehman, Heather and Webster, Janet G.
Abstract:: At Oregon State University, we are exploring the differences between collections formed by digitizing existing materials on our shelves and those created by identifying and acquiring digital objects beyond our library. One example is the proposed Tsunami Digital Library (TDL) that would support a growing research program with users needing...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: conceptualized as an information portal designed to coordinate the access and distribution of Internet based

Bibliographic freedom and the future direction of map cataloging

Creator:: Reese, Terry
Abstract:: With more and more cartographic data being created and released only as GIS datasets, map catalogers will eventually find themselves moving away from Machine Readable Cataloging (MARC) as their primary bibliographic description schema and moving towards the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC). This move will be necessitated in large part...
Resource Type:: Preprint and Article
Full Text:: crosswalks, an XSLT-based crosswalk approach provides the user limitless flexibility to create new

2003-2004 Annual report

Creator:: Institute for Natural Resources
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Natural Resources provides Oregon leaders with ready access to current, science-based information and

Implementation of a new library/university service: Oregon State University’s Institutional Repository

Creator:: Webster, Janet G., Boock, Michael, Christie, Anne, Landis, Lawrence, Kristick, Laurel, and Frumkin, Jeremy
Abstract:: This report was done by the OSU Libraries Institutional Repository Task Force for the OSU Libraries Administration.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: DSpace as our IR software based on its growing user base, adequate functionality, and community based

Tsunami Digital Library Needs Assessment: Final Report to Oregon State University Libraries and the Northwest Alliance for Computational Science & Engineering

Creator:: Lehman, Heather and Webster, Janet G.
Abstract:: The project team surveyed and interviewed forty identified experts within the diverse tsunami community. The survey revealed that this community is a sophisticated user of Internet search engines and tools and is very familiar with existing information. The sites mentioned most frequently as being helpful were those of the National...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Navigating the Shoals: Evolving User Services in Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries--proceedings of the

Paying for technology: student fees and libraries

Creator:: Webster, Janet G. and Middleton, Cheryl
Abstract:: Technology resource fees provide a possible source of funding for library technology. Integrating these student funds into libraries’ budgets requires strategic planning, good communication, and student involvement. Through a review of peer institutions and a broad student survey, this study explores how libraries may tap into these funds.
Resource Type:: Article

North coast explorer: a north coast basin prototype website for natural resource information management

Creator:: Institute for Natural Resources
Abstract:: Final report to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: experts. The project team offered three options to the user group: a listserv, a web-based bulletin

Collaborative Filtering: A New Approach to Searching Digital Libraries

Creator:: Webster, Janet G., Jung, Seikyung, and Herlocker, Jonathan L.
Abstract:: At Oregon State University (OSU), the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and the OSU Libraries are working together on a project to improve the effectiveness and accessibility of digital information created and collected by academic libraries. This project focuses on making digital resources more accessible through an...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: content-based; it is based on matching keywords in a user query to keywords appearing in the full-text or

ScholarsArchive@OSU

A library instruction case study: measuring success from multiple perspectives

The face of Oregon's library community

Describing grey literature again: a survey of collection policies

Bibliographic freedom and the future direction of map cataloging

2003-2004 Annual report

Implementation of a new library/university service: Oregon State University’s Institutional Repository

Tsunami Digital Library Needs Assessment: Final Report to Oregon State University Libraries and the Northwest Alliance for Computational Science & Engineering

Paying for technology: student fees and libraries

North coast explorer: a north coast basin prototype website for natural resource information management

Collaborative Filtering: A New Approach to Searching Digital Libraries

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