This article reports on efforts by the Federal-State Cooperative System for Public Library Data to identify output measures to measure use of electronic resources. Possible output measures considered and discarded are discussed as well as potential measures still under consideration. A Bimonthly Newsletter of Research Library Issues and Actions. This issue is devoted to discussing matters relating to research library measurement, both traditional services and electronic, networked services. St. Lifer, E. 1999.
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Discusses Library Journal s ninth annual library Budget Report and, specifically, dollars spent by libraries on technology budgets. State Library of Iowa. Standards committee develops new electronic usage data element . Young, P.R. 1998. Statistics for the digital age.