Useful links related to statistics and evaluation
Information Resources on Statistics and Free Software
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Internet Glossary of Statistical Terms
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Introductory Statistics: Concepts, Models, and Applications, by David W. Stockburger
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Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics
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Statistics Every Writer Should Know, by Robert Niles
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Surf Stat Australia
Information Resources on Library Statistics and Performance Measures
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Information Resources on Library Statistics & Measures
by Joe Ryan
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Statistics is a Necessary Part of a Well Balanced Professional Education by Patricia Layzell Ward
Library Statistics & Measures Projects, Tools and Standards
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eVALUEd An evaluation toolkit for e-library developments
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ARL – Measuring Service Quality in Academic Libraries
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ARL Statistics Interactive Edition
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ASIBU Application Statistique Interactive des Bibliothegues Universitaires
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CAMILE Concerted Action on Management Information for Libraries in Europe
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EQLIPSE Evaluation and Quality in Library Performance: System for Europe
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Equinox Library Performance Measurement and Quality Management Systems, Performance Indicators for Electronic Library Services
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ISO TC 46 SC 8 Quality – Statistics and performance evaluation
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NCES Academic Library Statistics Program
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Public Library Statistics and Performance Measures (Compiled by: Joe Ryan)
International statistics
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Eurostat
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IFLA – Global Library Statistics.1990-2000
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IFLA – LIBRARY MAP OF THE WORLD
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International Statistical Institute
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LibEcon, International Library Economics Research
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UNESCO, Institute for Statistics, Statistical Yearbook
National statistics
by Joe Ryan
Argentine, national statistic agency
Australian, national statistic agency
Austria, national statistic agency
Canada, national statistic agency
- Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Statistics and Performance Measures for Research Libraries
- National Library of Canada, National Core Library Statistics Program
- Ontario Public Library Statistics
- Alberta Public Library, Library Statistics (Building strong communities)
- British Columbia Public Library Statistics
Croatia, Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Denmark, national statistic agency
Finland, national statistics agency
- Research Library Statistics Database, The National Library of Finland
- Public Library Statistics – Ministry of education
France, national statistic agency
Germany, Federal Statistical Office
Hungary, national statistic agency
Iceland, national statistic agency
- Library statistics, (English translation to the far right in the document)
Ireland, national statistic agency
Israel, Central Bureau of Statistics
Italy, national statistic agency
Japan, national statistic agency
- Japan statistical yearbook 23- 4 Public Libraries
- Japan statistical yearbook 23- 5 University Libraries
Korea, National Statistical Office (KNSO)
Latvia, national statistic agency
Luxembourg, national statistic agency
Macau, national statistic agency
Mexico, national statistic agency
Moldova, National Bureau of Statistics
Netherlands, national statistic agency
- Dutch Public Library Statistics 2000-2002
- Dutch public library statistics December 2005
- Internet in Dutch public libraries: statistics
New Zealand, national statistic agency
Norway, national statistic agency
- Statistics for Libraries and Museums 2004 (ABM-utvikling)
- Statistics Norway, Norwegian Library Statistics
Poland, national statistic agency
Russian Federation, Federal State Statistic Service
Slovenia, national statistic agency
Spain, national statistic agency
Sweden, national statistic agency
- Research libraries statistics (supplied by: Statistics Sweden)
- Public libraries statistics and School library statistics (supplied by: Council for Cultural affairs)
United Kingdom, national statistic agency
- LISU, Library and Information Statistics Unit, Loughborough University
- SCONUL statistics
- IPF, Institute of Public Finance, Public Library Actual Statistics
- Higher Education Statistics Agency
- Library Association, The results of the UK survey of library and learning resource provision in further education colleges 2003
- UCISA Statistics 2005/2006
United States of America
National statistics:
- Federal GovernmentFederal Statistics
- American Statistical Association
- Economic Research Service
- National Center for Education Statistics