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Usage of Electronic Resources, Internet, and Choices of Resources in College Libraries of India: A Study

Usage of Electronic Resources, Internet, and Choices of Resources in College Libraries of India: A Study
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Author(s): Kishor Kumar S. (Alagappa University, India)and Lokesha Naik (Government First Grade College, Karnataka, India)
Copyright: 2020
Pages: 10
Source title: Handbook of Research on Digital Content Management and Development in Modern Libraries
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): S. Thanuskodi (Alagappa University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2201-1.ch005

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Abstract

In this chapter, the author investigates the user choices of e-resources among users of college libraries in Karnataka, India. The scholar identifies purpose of using internet by staff and students as well as assessing their information. Findings shows that majority of users are using internet to their career development 99.60%. 99.42% of respondents are using internet for communicate purpose. Majority of staff do not choose e-books and e-reports. Students are also not choosing e-theses and dissertations. Regarding journals, the majority of students' choices are print versions.

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