Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Making Notre Dame Research Visible

The University of Notre Dame research repository - ResearchOnline@ND - continues to grow in size and impact.

The repository has grown to 676 papers to date, with 14,806 downloads from these papers in the last year.

In the month of March 2010 the following usage was recorded:


• There were 3,537 total site vists, an increase of 48% from February 2010.

• The Average Time a visitor spent on the site has also increased by 42% from February 2010.

• There were 5,313 pageviews, an increase of 54% from February 2010.

• 27.5 % of the traffic came from search engines and 23% from referring sites, with the balance going direct via a bookmark or a URL entered into a browser.

The Library would encourage Academic staff wishing to have their research published to contact the repository co-ordinator via email at researchonline@nd.edu.au.

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