Digital library use social practice in design and evaluation

• Other Authors: Bishop, Ann P., Van House, Nancy A., Buttenfield, Barbara Pfeil
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.
• Series: Digital libraries and electronic publishing.
• Subjects: Digital libraries > Social aspects.; Digital libraries > Planning.; Information technology > Social aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780262255745
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (ix, 341 p.) : ill.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction : digital libraries as sociotechnical systems / Nancy A. Van House, Ann Peterson Bishop, and Barbara P. Buttenfield
• Documents and libraries : a sociotechnical perspective / David M. Levy
• Finding the boundaries of the library without walls / Catherine C. Marshall
• Ecological perspective on digital libraries / Vicki L. O'Day and Bonnie A. Nardi
• Designing digital libraries for usability / Christine L. Borgman
• People in digital libraries : multifaceted approaches to assessing needs and impact / Gary Marchionini, Catherine Plaisant, and Anita Komlodi
• Participatory action research and digital libraries : reframing evaluation / Ann Peterson Bishop ... [et al.]
• Colliding with the real world : heresies and unexplored questions about audience, economics, and control of digital libraries / Clifford Lynch
• Information and institutional change : the case of digital libraries / Philip E. Agre.
• Transparency beyond the individual level of scale : convergence between information artifacts and communities of practice / Susan Leigh Star, Geoffrey C. Bowker, and Laura J. Neumann
• Digital libraries and collaborative knowledge construction / Nancy A. Van House
• Flora of North America project : making the case [study] for social realist theory / Mark A. Spasser.