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VOL. 2, ISSUE 5 (2017)
Use of information resources by the faculty members of first grade colleges affiliated to Kuvempu University
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Maruthi G, Dr. BS Biradar
Abstract
The major purpose of the study is to examine the various aspects related to information, sources, information needs, information seeking behaviour and use of electronic resources by the faculties from the degree college libraries affiliated to Kuvempu University, Karnataka. Specifically, the study made an effort to determine the sources consulted and the general pattern of information gathering system by the faculties. The data has been collected from faculties of seventeen colleges. A total of 180 questionnaires have been distributed randomly in the different departments among all the colleges. The data collected were properly analyzed. Study shows large number of respondents visit library to barrow books (78.89%) and 70.56% of respondents prefer both print and electronic resources. The study also explores that 96.67% of respondents use google search engine and about 60% of respondents spent up to 4 hours on internet.
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Pages:49-56
How to cite this article:
Maruthi G, Dr. BS Biradar "Use of information resources by the faculty members of first grade colleges affiliated to Kuvempu University". International Journal of Academic Research and Development, Vol 2, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 49-56
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