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050 00 $aZ669.8$b.T345 1995
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100 1 $aTague-Sutcliffe, Jean,$d1931-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84091268
245 10 $aMeasuring information :$ban information services perspective /$cJean Tague-Sutcliffe.
260 $aSan Diego :$bAcademic Press,$c[1995], ©1995.
300 $axii, 206 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aLibrary and information science
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.
505 0 $a1. Introduction -- 2. Measurement in General and Information Measurement in Particular -- 3. A Review of Earlier Measures of Information -- 4. An Ordinal Measure of User-Record Informativeness -- 5. Aggregation of the User-Record Informativeness Measure -- 6. Evaluation of Information Services -- 7. Conclusion.
520 $aMeasuring information is a key part of evaluating information services such as libraries, online services, information centers in organizations, and more. Measuring Information: An Information Services Perspective presents a new user-centered measure of information and describes how to use this method to evaluate information services of all kinds, especially library acquisitions. The book uses the mathematical theory of measurement to derive this measure.
520 8 $aIt shows how it can be applied to a number of evaluation problems relating to overall services and a choice of databases, collection policies, classification schemes, retention schedules, indexing, languages, search strategies, and information packaging in information service agencies.
650 00 $aInformation science$xStatistical methods.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007006260
830 0 $aLibrary and information science (New York, N.Y.)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42015306
852 00 $boff,eng$hZ669.8$i.T345 1995