Awareness and Use of E-resources among the users of Vishveshwarya Technical University (VTU) Library Belagavi

Kuri , Ramesh and O, Maranna and Doddamani, Jyoti Awareness and Use of E-resources among the users of Vishveshwarya Technical University (VTU) Library Belagavi., 2016 [Preprint]

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The study aimed at finding the awareness and use of e-resources by the students, research scholars and faculty members of various disciplines of Vishveshwarya Technical University (VTU) of Karnatak state. There are 120 questionnaires were distributed among the respondents, out of which 106 were returned. Results shows that 88.33% of respondents revealed the purpose of using e-resources, frequency of use, location of accessing e-journals, problems encountered in using e-resources and extent of users satisfaction towards e-resources.

Item type: Preprint
Keywords: E-resources, ICT services, User study, VTU-Consortium etc.
Subjects: B. Information use and sociology of information
B. Information use and sociology of information > BA. Use and impact of information.
Depositing user: Dr Ramesh Kuri
Date deposited: 02 Sep 2016 07:35
Last modified: 02 Sep 2016 07:35
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/29764

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