2019 |
Volume 8 |
Issue Issue 2
Assessment of the Utilization of Research and Development Libraries Electronic Resources by the Users: Challenges and Prospects
1.
Janakiraman
– Librarian, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
2.
N. Subramanian
– Librarian, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Received
04-Sep-2019
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Accepted
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Published
04-Sep-2019
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Abstract
This study was conducted to investigate the problems that hinder the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based electronic resources for the users of Research and development libraries. Four objectives and four research questions guided the study. A sampling technique was used in carrying out the work. The findings from this study on the problems of user’s use of ICT-based library resources in their research would be significant in the formulations of ICT-based library resources use policy. It will also show data on the problems hindering the utilization and strategies for enhancing ICT-based library resources in research.
Keywords Research, ICT-based Library Resources, Engineering, Education, Social Sciences, R&D Libraries
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