This study which was carried out to assess the search features and their consequences on Iranian digital libraries, examined 32 search features and 29 display features in 8 Iranian digital libraries (which include Deed, University of Science and Technology, Pars Azarakhsh, Noor, Astan-e Qods-e Razavi, Tebian, National Library, and Alal-Bait). Results revealed that as far as search and display features are concerned, Pars Azarakhsh, Astan-e Qods-e Razavi, and National Library were respectively the first to third qualified digital libraries; and Alal-Bait digital library was the least.

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