Using citation analysis for evaluate books collection in an academic library

The aim of this research is to determine the appropriateness of the books collection in the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul libraries to PhD students in Management and Business. The method finds correlation between books cited in the PhD thesis from 1999 to 2007, and the book collection av...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Mattos, Ana Maria, Fraga, Tania Marisa de Abreu
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Repositorio:Encontros Bibli
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/10360
Acesso em linha:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/eb/article/view/1518-2924.2010v15n29p106
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Biblioteca universitária
Desenvolvimento de coleções
Análise de citações
Academic library
Collection development
Citation analisys
Descrição
Resumo:The aim of this research is to determine the appropriateness of the books collection in the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul libraries to PhD students in Management and Business. The method finds correlation between books cited in the PhD thesis from 1999 to 2007, and the book collection available in the libraries. The research concludes that the books collection edited in Portuguese language is according to informational demands of the PhD students, but the books collection in others languages are not.