Usage Factor: Final Report & Next Steps

Usage Factor: Final Report & Next Steps John McDonald, Director, Libraries of the Claremont Colleges Usage Statistics: New Developments and Practical Applications NFAIS Committee on Usage Statistics New York City, October 21, 2008

Usage Factor Genesis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Who will be interested? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Research review From New journal publishing models: an international survey of senior researchers; Ian Rowlands and Dave Nicholas, A CIBER report for the Publishers Association and the International Association of STM Publishers, 22 September 2005

Some initial evidence…… From New journal publishing models: an international survey of senior researchers; Ian Rowlands and Dave Nicholas, A CIBER report for the Publishers Association and the International Association of STM Publishers, 22 September 2005

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Stage 1 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stage 1, Phase 1 Results - Users ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 Usage factor advantages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 Usage factor advantages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 Issues to address ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 Who will construct the measure? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Basis for Usage Factor ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 Definitions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 What to measure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 1 What to measure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phase 2 Librarian results: new journals Ranking without Usage Factor Ranking with Usage Factor 1. Feedback from library users 1. Feedback from library users 2. Price 2. Usage Factor 3. Reputation/status of publisher 3.Price 4. Impact Factor 4. Impact Factor 5. Reputation/status of publisher

Phase 2 Librarian results: existing journals “ I would view Usage Factor as an aid for collection rather than cancellation decisions. Usage per se is a more suitable tool for us when considering cancellation.” Ranking without Usage Factor Ranking with Usage Factor 1. Feedback from library users 1. Feedback from library users 2. Usage 2. Usage 3. Price 3. Usage Factor 4. Cost per Download 4. Price 5. Impact Factor 5. Cost per Download 6. Reputation/status of publisher 6. Impact Factor 7. Reputation/status of Publisher

Stage 1 recommendations ,[object Object],[object Object]

Next Steps: Stage 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stage 2 – The Plan ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stage 2 – The Deliverables ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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