Web ranking of archives an assessment study on the Arab national archives Websites in light of the Webometrics

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Information Sciences Department Beni Suef University

Abstract

Recently, the international and national agencies have paid attention on
institution ranking, top of which are universities and academic institutes. The
institution ranking helps unveil the institute ranking and quality. This is why it is a
significant indicator on assessing the institution position and stature amongst
other domestic and international institutions. It functions a reliable reference on
motivating institutes to have visibility. The study targets probing how far the Arab
national archives benefit from the information and communication technologies in
supporting functions and services, particularly, their websites deemed one of the
important Arabic content resources. Further, on reliance to Webometrics, the
study targets unveiling the quality and impact of the Arab national archives
Websites and the ranking of each Website. It mirrors the Arab archives
significance on the electronic environment. The study concludes some
recommendations targeting sending the Arab national archives ranks higher and
supporting their functions and services on the Internet.

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