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E-government and Libraries. Dan Stanton Government Information Librarian Arizona State University Libraries. What we’ll cover. What is E-government? User behavior Issues for Libraries E-government resources Federal State Local Librarian resources. What is E-government?.
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E-government and Libraries Dan Stanton Government Information Librarian Arizona State University Libraries
What we’ll cover • What is E-government? • User behavior • Issues for Libraries • E-government resources • Federal • State • Local • Librarian resources
What is E-government? • ALA Committee on Legislation E-government Services Subcommittee • E-Government is defined as the use of technology, particularly the Internet, as a means to deliver government services and to facilitate the interaction of the public with government entities.
User behavior http://www.crl.edu/sites/default/files/follow_up_material/crl%20webinar%202013-10-17_sklar.pdf
User behavior • Pew Internet and American Life Project • Government Online - 2009 • Online gov usage higher by income and ed • No difference between whites, blacks, hispanics • Blacks & hispanics - view gov social media + • Search engines main guide • 50% successful outcome
Issues for Libraries • Privacy • Security • Liability • Levels of service
E-government resources • USA.gov • Kids.gov • Science.gov • NSOPW • FDsys • MetaLib • Census.gov • AZ.gov • Maricopa.gov • Fountain Hills
Arizona Library resources • Federal Depository Libraries • Arizona State Library Dan Stanton Government Information Librarian Arizona State University 480-965-1798 danton@asu.edu http://libguides.asu.edu/stanton @ASUGovDocs https://lib.asu.edu/govdocs
Resources used/Questions? • ALA E-government Toolkit - http://www.ala.org/advocacy/advleg/federallegislation/govinfo/egovernment/egovtoolkit • CRL Webinar - Access to Government Information - http://www.crl.edu/events/9553 • Access to Government Information: How libraries can continue to ensure sustained access to this information for researchers -http://www.crl.edu/sites/default/files/follow_up_material/crl%20webinar%202013-10-17_sklar.pdf • Government Online - http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2010/Government-Online.aspx • Trends in Online Government - http://www.pewinternet.org/Presentations/2010/Dec/Digital-Government-Institute.aspx