Awareness and Use of Internet Based E-Information Resources among School Children: A Case Study of Bijapur District, Karnataka

Journal Title: SRELS Journal of Information Management - Year 2015, Vol 52, Issue 1

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The present study investigates the awareness and use of internet based e-information resources among school children in two selected schools of Bijapur of Karnataka State. Based on a survey of 120 students, the study emphasizes the awareness and use of e-information sources. It assesses and analyzes the acquaintance of school children with IT, awareness and use of internet, problems encountered awareness about searching e-information sources, types of sources preferred, reasons for not using e-information sources, channels preferred, and ability of them to use e-information sources.

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  • EP ID EP503725
  • DOI 10.17821/srels/2015/v52i1/58769
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(2015). Awareness and Use of Internet Based E-Information Resources among School Children: A Case Study of Bijapur District, Karnataka. SRELS Journal of Information Management, 52(1), 59-66. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-503725