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2008 Usage Statistics for Online Reference Databases



Below are tables of usage statistics for the following online reference databases:

Ancestry Library Edition
EBSCOHost
HeritageQuest
Learning Express
Literature Resource Center
netLibrary
OverDrive Digital Audiobooks
ReferenceUSA Business
What Do I Read Next?
WorldCat


Following each table are links to graphs of key data and definitions for each of the categories provided for that resource.

Ancestry Library Edition

  Sessions Average Session Time Total Page Views
Jan 2008 3886 7 Min 43181
Feb 2008 3076 7 min 36090
Mar 2008 1407 8 min 27467
April 2008 1006 7 min 21998
May 2008 499 36 min 21413
June 2008 461 42 min 18460
July 2008 222 41 min 9576
Aug 2008      
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Nov 2008      
Dec 2008      

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EBSCOHost

  Searches Sessions Abstracts Full-text articles (HTML) PDFs
Jan 2008 15326 2530 7933 3479 1186

Feb 2008

 16360 2746 8581 4334 1394

Mar 2008

 18629 3238 6526 3829 1444

April 2008

 19821 3392 6376 4272 1466

May 2008

 13798 2593 4057 2668 1078

June 2008

 11683 1814 3303 2085 928

Jul 2008

          

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HeritageQuest

  Searches Views
Jan 2008 8799 17572
Feb 2008 7240 16215
Mar 2008 9446 20574
April 2008 9436 21499
May 2008 7943 14397
June 2008 6772 14805
July 2008 9033 18664
Aug 2008    
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Learning Express

  Site Visits Total Tests Total Courses
Jan 2008 399 166 58
Feb 2008 233 127 54
Mar 2008 358 204 65
April 2008 336 202 65
May 2008 352 299 35
June 2008 204 126 54
July 2008 249 147 57
Aug 2008      
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Literature Resource Center

  Searches Sessions Total retrievals

Total Fulltext

Jan 2008 1772 363 876 348
Feb 2008 4768 853 2641 1457
Mar 2008 4246 1162 2257 1584
April 2008 1163 1043 1250 1246
May 2008 1514 1453 1931 1931
June 2008 396 557 349 349
July 2008 240 428 181 181
Aug 2008        
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netLibrary


  Usage Accounts created Books turned away Total Turnaways
Jan 2008 1033 65 23 79
Feb 2008 891 51 22 68
Mar 2008 1310 45 17 68
April 2008 955 35 20 59
May 2008 856 42 14 35
June 2008 715 39 10 29
July 2008 616 19 10 36
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OverDrive


  New Patrons Circulation (Checkouts) % of Circ from Max Access
Jan 2008 216 2191 .05
Feb 2008 181 2107 .05
Mar 2008 188 2188 .04
April 2008 172 2010 .04
May 2008 170 2095 .03
June 2008 213 2193 .03
July 2008 210 2575 .01
Aug 2008      
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Overdrive Statistics by library (excel format):

2008: Jan | Feb | Mar | April | May | June | July


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ReferenceUSA Business


  Logins Searches Previewed Records # of Print/Detail Views Total Records Printed or Viewed
Jan 2008 1097 3142 99698 7722 8666
Feb 2008 1127 2370 84146 9881 11873
Mar 2008 1127 2194 70379 8225 10078
April 2008 1200 2876 98209 10035 11850
May 2008 1084 2663 112465 7578 8794
June 2008 1256 3774 174404 13583 15319
July 2008 1198 2872 163235 12137 13471
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What Do I Read Next?


  Sessions Searches Full Text Total Retrievals
Jan 2008 195 559 4 487
Feb 2008 174 557 12 592
Mar 2008 233 848 17 698
April 2008 220 678 6 637
May 2008 223 788 10 699
June 2008 208 654 7 629
July 2008 262 1004 21 1119
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WorldCat/BadgerCat
(Public Accounts Only)


  Searches Sessions
Jan 2008 5500 2136
Feb 2008 5442 2010
Mar 2008 6632 1973
April 2008 4996 1972
May 2008 4987 1830
June 2008 4798 1625
July 2008 5063 1816
Aug 2008    
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For more information about database statistics, contact Heidi Moe.

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