Commercial Serials Decision Support Databases By Robin Paynter

Journal Use Reports™ 360 COUNTER

Journal Use Reports™

360 COUNTER

About the Survey… Purpose Methodology Handout Citations

Purpose

Methodology

Handout

Citations

Why SDSDs? Better understanding of user behavior Justification for budgetary decisions Required outcome data for administration, reaccreditation, etc Sound budgetary management Staff time and expertise Reduce staff barriers in data usage

Better understanding of user behavior

Justification for budgetary decisions

Required outcome data for administration, reaccreditation, etc

Sound budgetary management

Staff time and expertise

Reduce staff barriers in data usage

Choosing SDSDs Budget and staffing Research 1 university -> small college Type of analysis needed Local considerations Required to support journals for reasons other than cost/benefit ratio?

Budget and staffing

Research 1 university -> small college

Type of analysis needed

Local considerations

Required to support journals for reasons other than cost/benefit ratio?

Comparative Collection Holdings Comparator institution holdings Impact Factor journals Core journal lists (ACRL EBSS Core Psychology List) Call number/Subject holdings analysis Journal Use Reports™

Comparator institution holdings

Impact Factor journals

Core journal lists (ACRL EBSS Core Psychology List)

Call number/Subject holdings analysis

Journal Use Reports™

Usage Statistics Project Counter/SUSHI reports Is title being used? Longitudinal data? Serials cut projects Cost/use – access via ILL or subscribing? 360 COUNTER

Project Counter/SUSHI reports

Is title being used? Longitudinal data?

Serials cut projects

Cost/use – access via ILL or subscribing?

360 COUNTER

Vendor/Publisher Package Deals How well does overall package meet needs How much do specific titles get used 360 COUNTER

How well does overall package meet needs

How much do specific titles get used

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Resource Sharing - Consortia * Few publishers supply this Project Counter Report currently * Input Measure: Consortial Package Deal Input Measure: Last copy State of Illinois Science Journals Outcome Measure: local v. consortial use

* Few publishers supply this Project Counter Report currently *

Input Measure: Consortial Package Deal

Input Measure: Last copy

State of Illinois Science Journals

Outcome Measure: local v. consortial use

Overlap / Gap Analysis Overlap: Titles in multiple packages 360 COUNTER Bibliographic databases Gap: ILL request data Turnaway data

Overlap:

Titles in multiple packages 360 COUNTER

Bibliographic databases

Gap:

ILL request data

Turnaway data

Current Issues Publisher Project Counter Reports problems Local serials holdings records Integration of custom data sources Programmable macros No ‘one stop shopping’ for all analysis types

Publisher Project Counter Reports problems

Local serials holdings records

Integration of custom data sources

Programmable macros

No ‘one stop shopping’ for all analysis types

Future Trends SDSDs support more types of analysis Ebook usage, Input & Output measures End user friendliness More ScholarlyStats dashboard display Improved reporting tools More customizable tables, charts, and graphs like 360Counter

SDSDs support more types of analysis

Ebook usage, Input & Output measures

End user friendliness

More ScholarlyStats dashboard display

Improved reporting tools

More customizable tables, charts, and graphs like 360Counter