International Journal of Business Ethics in Developing Economies

2012 | Volume 1 | Issue Issue 2

Use of Internet by Faculty Members and Research Scholars at GB Pant Library, DSB Campus, Kumaun University, Nainital

1. Suchetan Kumar And Charu Tiwari – 1-asst. Librarian, Dsb Campus, Kumaun University

Received
16-Oct-2012 		Accepted
- 		Published
16-Oct-2012
Abstract
The article reveals about the use of the Internet in libraries by faculty members and research scholars at GB Pant Library, DSB Campus, Kumaun University Nainital. A total of 150 questionnaires were distributed, 40 to faculty and 110 to research scholars. A total of 140 valid questionnaires were collected from faculty members (34) and research scholars (106). The response rate was 86.67%. The study reveals that research scholars use internet daily and their favorite place for accessing it is GB Pant Library. Research and education are the top reasons for accessing internet. However open access journals are most preferred resources. But most respondents face downloading problem due to low speed.
Keywords Internet, E-Theses, E-Journals Information Literacy, Search Engine
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