Evaluation of internet resources: a review of selected literature

• Autor(a) principal: Kaushik, Anna
• Data de Publicação: 2013
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: eng; por
• Título da fonte: Brazilian Journal of Information Science
• Texto Completo: https://revistas.marilia.unesp.br/index.php/bjis/article/view/1838
• topic: Information Resources; Internet; Internet Network; Information Resources Evaluation; Library; Information Science; LIS.; Recursos de Informação; Internet; Rede Internet; Avaliação de Recursos Informacionais; Biblioteca; Ciência da Informação.

In the Internet age, most of information is available on the Internet in the different formats which known as “Internet resources” and people use Internet information for their different purposes but it is very essential for every Internet user to evaluate the retrieved Internet resources before making their uses to accomplish the tasks. This paper presents a review of selected literature found on evaluation of Internet resources available in different format in LIS domain with the following objectivities (i) To know the literature available on the need of evaluation of Internet resources; (ii) To identify the availability of literature on evaluating Internet resources; (iii) To examine the various criteria suggested for evaluating different types Internet resources by authors. This study will assist to users in framing the evaluation criteria for resources exist in various formats on the Internet.