E-resource evaluation form
Indicate for each of the four areas whether the database:

    - has functionality similar to most other databases that you have used, or about what you would expect (Meets expectations);
    - has functionality better than most other databases that you have used (Exceeds expectations), or:
    - has functionality inferior to most other databases that you have used (Below expectations)
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Database evaluated:
1. Searching
Exceeds expectations
Meets
Below
Search interface design: clarity and ease of navigation
Basic search: limits/expanders, truncation
Browse options: subject and index lists, menus
Advanced: visual search, access to other databases
Online help: Search tips, help screens, guides, tutorials
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2. Content
Exceeds expectations
Meets expectations
Below expectations
Content quality and accuracy, interdisciplinary content
Full text: quantity, searchable, indexing, date coverage
Content types: academic, consumer, multimedia
Level: content appropriate for community college
Content supports current curriculum needs
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3. Retrieval
Exceeds expectations
Meets expectations
Below expectations
Ease of filtering, sorting, and selecting results
Ease of viewing results
Ease of printing, saving, and e-mailing results
Ease of citing results
Ease of linking to results: persistent links to articles
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4. Overall quality
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Comments
Purchase recommendation
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