Use of E-Resources by the Users of Vishveshwarya Technical University Library: A Study

Kuri, Ramesh and O, Maranna Use of E-Resources by the Users of Vishveshwarya Technical University Library: A Study. International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science, 2017, vol. 7, n. 4, pp. 746-757. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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In the changing environment, e-resources play’s important role among students, research scholars and the faculty members of Universities. Vishveshwarya Technical University is one of the premier and largest university of in India. In this perspective the authors aimed to find awareness and use of e-resources among library users of the Vishveshwarya Technical University (VTU). The result 88.33% of respondents revealed the purposes of using eresources, frequency of use, location of accessing e-journals, problems encountered in using e-resources and extent of user’s satisfaction towards e-resources. On the basis of finding, some suggestions are included in this study to increase use of e-resources.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: E-resources, ICT services, User study, VTU-Consortium, Frequency of library use etc
Subjects: C. Users, literacy and reading.
C. Users, literacy and reading. > CB. User studies.
Depositing user: Dr Ramesh Kuri
Date deposited: 02 Feb 2018 06:00
Last modified: 02 Feb 2018 06:00
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/32336

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