Use of ICT Based Resources and Services: A Study among LIS Research Scholars in South Tamil Nadu

Abstract

This paper examines the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) based resources and services are used by the research scholars of Library and information science in south Tamil Nadu. The data were collected from the respondents by using a structured questionnaire. The majority of respondents have used OPAC Service and less number respondents are using Electronic Document Delivery Service. It is further found that a large number of respondents are using search engines to find information for their research. The study also recommends promoting Electronic Document Delivery Service and deposit the scholarly content produced by LIS professionals in an open access domain

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JOSEPH ANBURAJ. A, SRINIVASA RAGAVAN. S

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JOSEPH ANBURAJ. A, SRINIVASA RAGAVAN. S (2017). Use of ICT Based Resources and Services: A Study among LIS Research Scholars in South Tamil Nadu. International Journal of Library Science and Research (IJLSR), 7(3), 43-48. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-283027