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ER&L 2012 | April 2–4, 2012 | Austin, Texas and Online
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The Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP): helping libraries measure use and impact
hashtag
#jusp #erl12
Track
Collection Development and Assessment
Keywords
journal usage, value analysis, measurement and metrics
Learning Objectives
Understand the importance of monitoring and measuring usage to evaluate impact, recognise how evaluation has informed library purchasing and decision making processes, recognise the benefits of employing collaborative approaches to service development involving publishers and libraries
Abstract
The Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP) provides a single point of access to journal usage statistics reports for higher education libraries in the UK. This paper will outline how libraries are using JUSP to measure value and impact of their journal suscriptions and its implications for the wider community.