Abstract:This article describes the implementation of ProQuest's usage assessment tool, 360 COUNTER [Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources], at Yale University Library, and the subsequent methods used by Yale's E-Resources Group to assess the accuracy of its reporting output compared to the original data seen in COUNTER reports. The assessment of the usage reporting tool took place in multiple phases, and involved working closely with ProQuest to understand how COUNTER data were being normalized behin… Show more
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