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Serials Solutions Search Type Report 2007-2008 Jul 2008

Serials Solutions Search Type Report 2007-2008

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of "Browse Searches," "Titles Searches," and "Other Searches" of Serials Solutions tools at the University of Rhode Island Libraries by month for 2007-2008. Shows how many times the A-Z full text electronic journal list (at http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/) was browsed by alphabet or subject and searched by journal title or ISSN. Also indicates how many Serials Solutions searches originated from OpenURL links ("360 Link") and the number of clicks from the 856 field of Serials Solutions-generated MARC records ("360 MARC Updates").


Library Web Site Statistics 2007-2008, Andree J. Rathemacher Jul 2008

Library Web Site Statistics 2007-2008, Andree J. Rathemacher

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of visits to the University of Rhode Island Libraries Web site for 2007-2008. Includes distinct hosts served and total successful requests. A comparison of the Libraries Web site with the Web site of the University of Rhode Island as a whole is provided. Includes breakdown by specific Web page. Statistics for this year are incomplete; after December 2007, statistics on visits and hosts served are no longer available.


Serials Solutions Click-Through Statistics By Provider And Database 2007-2008 Jul 2008

Serials Solutions Click-Through Statistics By Provider And Database 2007-2008

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of database and journal-level clicks, by provider and database, of Serials Solutions tools at the University of Rhode Island Libraries by month for 2007-2008. Clicks may have originated from the A-Z full text electronic journal list (at http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/), from OpenURL links ("360 Link"), or the 856 fields of Serials Solutions-generated MARC records ("360 MARC Updates").


Digitalcommons@University Of Rhode Island Statistics 2007-2008 Jul 2008

Digitalcommons@University Of Rhode Island Statistics 2007-2008

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of full text downloads from the DigitalCommons@University of Rhode Island institutional repository for 2007-2008. Data are provided monthly on the number of full text downloads by collection and document, and on the number of referrals by domain and country. Dissertations are included in the statistics. Digital Commons statistics are COUNTER-compliant, with downloads from robots and automated processes filtered out.


Nelinet Costs 2007-2008 Jul 2008

Nelinet Costs 2007-2008

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

This report lists the total charges paid by the University of Rhode Island Libraries to the bibliographic utility NELINET during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008. Costs are broken down by invoice date and category. Categories include cataloging, interlibrary loan, barcodes, tattletapes, membership, DIALOG search charges, conference fees. Cataloging total: $28,788.68. ILL total: $36,248.70. Tattletape: $6,284.00. DIALOG searches: $228.15. Membership: $12,246.00. Grand total: $94,005.95.


Serials Unit Statistics 2007-2008 Jul 2008

Serials Unit Statistics 2007-2008

Serials Unit Statistics

No abstract provided.


Refworks Usage Statistics 2007-2008 Jul 2008

Refworks Usage Statistics 2007-2008

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

RefWorks is a subscription-based, online software product that helps researchers save, organize, and format bibliographic citations. This report provides monthly statistics on the usage of RefWorks by the URI community for 2007-2008. Data provided include total monthly users, new users, repeat users, total sessions per month, average sessions per user, total references added, and average number of references added per user.


Cataloging Unit Statistics 2007-2008, Amar K. Lahiri Jul 2008

Cataloging Unit Statistics 2007-2008, Amar K. Lahiri

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Annual productivity statistics from the Cataloging Unit of the University of Rhode Island Library for 2007-2008. Includes total number of copy-cataloged records and original catalog records created. Also includes bibliographic and item records created, modified, and deleted in the local Innovative Interfaces library system.


Searching The Biological Literature, John L. Kelland Jun 2008

Searching The Biological Literature, John L. Kelland

Public Services Faculty Publications

Table of Contents. Chapter 1. Organization of the Scientific Literature and the Flow of Information in the Sciences. Chapter 2. Primary Sources. Chapter 3. Reference Sources. Chapter 4. Databases. Chapter 5. Basic Principles of Searching and Search Logic Chapter 6. Citation Indexes and Citation Searching . Chapter 7. The Citation Concept and its Impact on Society Chapter 8. Resources on the World Wide Web Chapter 9. U. S. Government Publications Chapter 10. Lessons Learned Index


Fy2008 Fiscal Close Report From Innovative Interfaces Acquisitions Module Jun 2008

Fy2008 Fiscal Close Report From Innovative Interfaces Acquisitions Module

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Fiscal close report produced by the Acquisitions module of the University of Rhode Island's Innovative Interfaces Millennium integrated library system.

Indicates total spending on library materials from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008.

Specifically, provides appropriations, final expenditures, and encumbrances for monographs by fund code, including approval plan orders, firm orders, standing orders.

Also provides expenditures for serials and other subscriptions by fund code.

This year's data does not include expenditures from endowment funds.

Other years are found in Digital Commons@URI as supplementary files to the annual report of the library acquisitions department.


Francis Bearse Takes A Shower Or I Miss My Ma, Michael C. Vocino Feb 2008

Francis Bearse Takes A Shower Or I Miss My Ma, Michael C. Vocino

Technical Services Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Fy2008 Association Of College And Research Libraries (Acrl) Statistical Survey: University Of Rhode Island Data Jan 2008

Fy2008 Association Of College And Research Libraries (Acrl) Statistical Survey: University Of Rhode Island Data

University Libraries Reports & Statistics

The main document posted here is a report generated from the online subscription service ACRLMetrics. The report contains FY2008 data as submitted by the University of Rhode Island Libraries for the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) 2007-2008 statistical survey. It also provides additional metrics calculated by ACRL. Several files are included as supplemental content: "ACRL academic library survey -- URI FY2008 data.xlsx," the report (above) in spreadsheet format; "2008 ACRL data entry printout - URI.pdf," a printout of one version of URI's FY2008 data as entered in the ACRL Web-based form; "A(C)RL Statistics 2007-08 Worksheet.pdf" provided by ARL …


Fy2008 National Center For Education Statistics (Nces) Academic Libraries Survey: University Of Rhode Island Data Jan 2008

Fy2008 National Center For Education Statistics (Nces) Academic Libraries Survey: University Of Rhode Island Data

University Libraries Reports & Statistics

The main document posted here is a report generated from the online subscription service ACRLMetrics. The report contains FY2008 data submitted by the University of Rhode Island Libraries to the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) for their biennial Academic Libraries Survey. Several files are included as supplemental content: "NCES Academic Libraries Survey -- URI FY2008 data.xlsx," the report (above) in spreadsheet format; "FY2008 ALS Survey URI response as submitted.pdf," a printout of URI's final FY2008 data as for submission to NCES; "NCES ALS Survey FY2008 worksheet.pdf," worksheet provided by NCES; "NCES ALS Survey FY2008 instructions.pdf," instructions provided by NCES.


Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Revamping A Freshman Seminar Information Literacy Program, Amanda Izenstark, Mary C. Macdonald Jan 2008

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Revamping A Freshman Seminar Information Literacy Program, Amanda Izenstark, Mary C. Macdonald

Public Services Faculty Publications

Describes the process of redesigning the information literacy component of the University of Rhode Island's first year experience program, URI 101, using a library-based scavenger hunt, student worksheets, hands-on exploration of the Library's web site, and in-class discussion.


Technical Services Department Statistics, 2007-2008 (Incomplete), William T. O'Malley Nov 2007

Technical Services Department Statistics, 2007-2008 (Incomplete), William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

No abstract provided.


Nitrogen Inputs To Rhode Island Coastal Salt Ponds - Too Much Of A Good Thing, Scott W. Nixon, Betty A. Buckley Oct 2007

Nitrogen Inputs To Rhode Island Coastal Salt Ponds - Too Much Of A Good Thing, Scott W. Nixon, Betty A. Buckley

Special Collections (Miscellaneous)

Reviews concerns about increase of nitrogen in Rhode Island salt ponds as a result of human activities.


Monographic Acquisitions And Copy Cataloging (Macc) Annual Report 2006-2007, Karen M. Ramsay Sep 2007

Monographic Acquisitions And Copy Cataloging (Macc) Annual Report 2006-2007, Karen M. Ramsay

Monographic Acquisitions and Copy Cataloging Reports and Documents

Annual report of the Monographic Acquisitions and Copy Cataloging (MACC) Unit, University Library, University of Rhode Island. Covers staffing, hardware and software, monograph acquisitions, and inventory project during the fiscal year 2006-2007.


Serials Unit Annual Report 2006-2007, Andree J. Rathemacher Aug 2007

Serials Unit Annual Report 2006-2007, Andree J. Rathemacher

Serials Unit Reports

Annual report of the Serials Unit, University of Rhode Island Library. Covers personnel, work flow, subscriptions, and statistics on expenditures by a number of variables.


Digitalcommons@University Of Rhode Island Statistics 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Digitalcommons@University Of Rhode Island Statistics 2006-2007

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of full text downloads from the DigitalCommons@University of Rhode Island institutional repository for 2006-2007. Data are provided monthly on the number of full text downloads by collection and document, and on the number of referrals by domain and country. Dissertations are included in the statistics. Digital Commons statistics are COUNTER-compliant, with downloads from robots and automated processes filtered out.


Library Web Site Statistics 2006-2007, Andree J. Rathemacher Jul 2007

Library Web Site Statistics 2006-2007, Andree J. Rathemacher

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of visits to the University of Rhode Island Libraries Web site for 2006-2007. Includes distinct hosts served and total successful requests. A comparison of the Libraries Web site with the Web site of the University of Rhode Island as a whole is provided. Includes breakdown by specific Web page.


Technical Services Department Statistics, 2006-2007, William T. O'Malley Jul 2007

Technical Services Department Statistics, 2006-2007, William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Annual statistics of the Department of Technical Services, University Library, University of Rhode Island, for 2006-2007.


Serials Solutions Subject Search Report 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Serials Solutions Subject Search Report 2006-2007

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of Serials Solutions subject searches at the University of Rhode Island Libraries by month for 2006-2007. Shows how many times the A-Z full text electronic journal list (at http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/) was browsed by specific subjects.


Serials Solutions Search Type Report 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Serials Solutions Search Type Report 2006-2007

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of "Browse Searches," "Titles Searches," and "Other Searches" of Serials Solutions tools at the University of Rhode Island Libraries by month for 2006-2007. Shows how many times the A-Z full text electronic journal list (at http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/) was browsed by alphabet or subject and searched by journal title or ISSN. Also indicates how many Serials Solutions searches originated from OpenURL links ("360 Link") and the number of clicks from the 856 field of Serials Solutions-generated MARC records ("360 MARC Updates").


Serials Solutions Click-Through Statistics By Provider And Database 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Serials Solutions Click-Through Statistics By Provider And Database 2006-2007

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of database and journal-level clicks, by provider and database, of Serials Solutions tools at the University of Rhode Island Libraries by month for 2006-2007. Clicks may have originated from the A-Z full text electronic journal list (at http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/), from OpenURL links ("360 Link"), or the 856 fields of Serials Solutions-generated MARC records ("360 MARC Updates").


Nelinet Costs 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Nelinet Costs 2006-2007

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

This report lists the total charges paid by the University of Rhode Island Libraries to the bibliographic utility NELINET during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007. Costs are broken down by invoice date and category. Categories include cataloging, interlibrary loan, barcodes, tattletapes, membership, DIALOG search charges, conference fees. Cataloging total: $25,786.01. ILL total: $37,616.71. DIALOG searches: $237.09. Membership: $11,663.00. Grand total: $116,244.47.


Serials Unit Statistics 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Serials Unit Statistics 2006-2007

Serials Unit Statistics

No abstract provided.


Cataloging Unit Statistics 2006-2007, Amar K. Lahiri Jul 2007

Cataloging Unit Statistics 2006-2007, Amar K. Lahiri

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Annual productivity statistics from the Cataloging Unit of the University of Rhode Island Library for 2006-2007. Includes total number of copy-cataloged records and original catalog records created. Also includes bibliographic and item records created, modified, and deleted in the local Innovative Interfaces library system.


Refworks Usage Statistics 2006-2007 Jul 2007

Refworks Usage Statistics 2006-2007

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

RefWorks is a subscription-based, online software product that helps researchers save, organize, and format bibliographic citations. This report provides monthly statistics on the usage of RefWorks by the URI community for 2006-2007. Data provided include total monthly users, new users, repeat users, total sessions per month, average sessions per user, total references added, and average number of references added per user.


Reference Database Usage Statistics 2006-2007, Andree J. Rathemacher Jul 2007

Reference Database Usage Statistics 2006-2007, Andree J. Rathemacher

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the use of online reference databases at the University of Rhode Island during the period from July 2006 through June 2007. Includes COUNTER-compliant data on sessions, searches, turnaways, full text articles downloaded, cost per search, and other metrics.


Angela Ciaverella, Nostra Bisnonna, Michael C. Vocino Jan 2007

Angela Ciaverella, Nostra Bisnonna, Michael C. Vocino

Technical Services Faculty Publications

Family history of an individual's great grandmother who lived in a small village in the Gargano of Italy's Mezzogiorno.