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Use of Electronic Resources and Services by Marine Science Faculty in South India


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1 Department of Library and Information Science, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, India
2 Department of Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, India
 

The present study indicates the use of electronic resources and services by faculty members of marine science Departments in Universities and Fishery colleges in south India. A survey was carried out among faculty members of marine science and observations were made at the marine science libraries in south India. Information on varies aspects such as availability of electronic resources, use of electronic resources and services, place of access, the purpose of using e-resources, the rank values of use of e-resources in research and teaching, the users visit and time spent on use of e-resources and extent of users satisfaction with e-resources has been collected and analyzed to arrive at conclusion and suggestions have also been made to strengthen the existing e-resources.

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Electronic Resources, Marine Science Libraries and User study.
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Authors

O. Maranna
Department of Library and Information Science, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, India
B. S. Biradar
Department of Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, India

Abstract


The present study indicates the use of electronic resources and services by faculty members of marine science Departments in Universities and Fishery colleges in south India. A survey was carried out among faculty members of marine science and observations were made at the marine science libraries in south India. Information on varies aspects such as availability of electronic resources, use of electronic resources and services, place of access, the purpose of using e-resources, the rank values of use of e-resources in research and teaching, the users visit and time spent on use of e-resources and extent of users satisfaction with e-resources has been collected and analyzed to arrive at conclusion and suggestions have also been made to strengthen the existing e-resources.

Keywords


Electronic Resources, Marine Science Libraries and User study.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.32344/jld%2Fv1%2Fi1%2F2015%2F49-57