The Role of Collection-Level Subject Metadata in Subject Access to Digital Collections in Aggregations
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This paper presents a new area of research in library and information sciences - investigation into collection-level subject metadata that describes entire digital collections as integral wholes - and reports results of the multi-method exploratory study combining comparative content analysis of collection-level subject metadata in three large-scale aggregations of digital collections in the USA and Europe, transaction log analysis of user interactions with one of these portals, as well as inte…
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Date:
2011
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Zavalina, Oksana
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