Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences
Volume 4, Issue 3 (2017)
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Analysis of the Publications of the KSR College of Engineering: A Bibliometric Study
Abstract: The study examined the analysis of research publications of the faculty of KSR College of Engineering, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, India. Data has been downloaded during the selected ten years between 2007 and 2016 from the Scopus database. Among the 465 papers published in the span of 10 years, highest numbers of 101 papers were published in the year 2015. The total numbers of citation received by the papers were 1149 …
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A Comparative Study: The Usage of Electronic Resources by Library Users of Desh Bhagat University and Chitkara University (PB.)
Abstract: The research areas of the study were Desh Bahgat University Mandi Gobindgarh and Chitkara University, Banaur, Rajpura on the title of “A Comparative study Usage of EResources by the Library Users of Desh Bhagat University and Chitkara University, (Pb.)”. The knowledge was collected for the same thorough questionnaire and the sample size of the respondents was 200 only, from which, 25 were faculty members, 25 were research scholars and 50 …
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Bibliometric Analysis of Physical Therapy Journal During 2011–2015
Abstract: This is a research study on the Physical Therapy Journal of the American Physical Therapy Association from the year of 2011 to 2015. The study reveals that PTJ maximum research works on the medical science field were collaborative. The Physical Therapy Journal of American Physiotherapy Association has endowed with various categories of research papers i.e. LEAP, Case Study, Technical Report, etc. to the research scholars, professionals, educationalists, etc. Here, researcher …
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Use of Information Resources and Services by Academia of Fashion Design Institute: A Study
Abstract: The study examines the use of information resources and services by the academia. It also highlights institution, age, designation, class, gender, qualification and computer literacy impact all use of information resources and services. The analysis found that they are satisfied with information resources and services of Fashion design institution. Keywords: Information, resources, services, fashion design, fashion institution, fashion technology, swatch library, south IndiaCite this Article Manjunatha S.R., P. Sarasvathy. Use …
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Strategic Library Automation: A Practical Approach
Abstract: Library automation is not new in the library and information science discipline these days; however particularly in India it is not much practiced on the ground reality. Library automation deals with automating the library services that are performed by human beings. Computerized data management and application of information and communication technology (ICT) are intrinsic parts of library automation. Sometimes, computerization is synonymously used with automation in the context of library …
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Research Productivity of Faculty Members in Urumu Dhanalakshmi College: A Scientometric Study
Abstract: The bibliometric and scientometric studies are frequently used to assess research publications and to generate information that could be used by policy makers and experts. This study has proven to be a useful tool in the assessment of research publication of faculty. Taking into account the Scientist’s participation in scientific collaboration, publication and productivity pattern have been calculated. The present study aims to analyze the research productivity of faculty in …
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Information Seeking Behavior of Library Users with Special Reference to Thapar University Patiala and Punjabi University Patiala (Pb.)
Abstract: The concept of information seeking behavior emerged from the broad concept of user studies which covers a wide range of studies in Information Science and also has its influence in Computer Science and Communication Studies. The clearest definition in the literature is “Information is recorded experience that is used in decision making”. The research areas of the study were information seeking behavior of library users of Thapar University, Patiala, India …
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Use of INDEST E-Resources by the Faculty of IITs: Factor Analysis with Designation
Abstract: This study examines the use of INDEST E-Resources by designation wise by Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) faculty. It also highlights the testing of analysis of variance (ANOVA) basic advantages, disadvantages, augmented purpose, availability and accessibility, limitation of accessing, strength in accessing, expected facilitation, core purpose, value addition, satisfaction, importance, reading pattern with designation wise using INDEST E-Resources by faculty of top seven IITs. The F value is 2.11 and …
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Issue and Challenges of Plagiarism in Digital Environment: A Conceptual Analysis
Abstract: Information explosion is the concept that originated after the invention of www. Plagiarism is one of the most discussed phenomenons nowadays. It has crept in the scholarly society in the late 19th century with information explosion. The paper discusses the possible ways to avoid the plagiarism. It presents a brief conceptual analysis of plagiarism along with information on some important plagiarism detection tools/software. It also compares the characteristic features of …
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Automated serials control at the B G S Institute of Technology Central Library: an overview
Abstract: Serial management module is a main subsystem of library automation in engineering college libraries in India. Its includes the following processes: new subscription, place firm order, receive subscription invoice, subscription invoice payment details, register serial issue, serial routing list, serial binding management (prepare logical binding list, place binding order, receive binding order, accession bound items) and add to renewal list. B. G. S. Institute of Technology central library started the …
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Collaboration in Speech and Hearing Research Literature: A Bibliometric Analysis
Abstract: This study aims to analyze the collaboration in speech and hearing research literature, subject frontiers and institution-wise author productivity, using the ‘Journal of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (JAIISH)’, a publication of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, Karnataka, India. The journal was started in the year 1970. It is being published regularly for almost forty long years. It is an annual publication. For the …
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Barcode Technology and its Impact on Seminar Library, Department of Library and Information Science, Aligarh Muslim University
Abstract: Automation plays an important role in almost all walks of lives. Its impact has also been witnessed in libraries and information centres. Through the present study, authors have tried to assess impact of barcode technology in seminar library of department of library and information science of Aligarh Muslim University. Interview method was applied to seek opinions from students, research scholars and faculty members of department regarding utility of barcode in …
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Availability of Open Access Books in Punjabi over Different Web Portals: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Punjabi is the eleventh largely spoken language of the world. It is the mother tongue of 120 million Sikhs, Hindus, Muslims, and Christians inhibiting the vast stretch from Multan to Delhi in the North-West of the Indo-Pak subcontinent. Of the total 120 million speakers, 76 million are in Pakistan and 33 million in India. Punjabi diaspora in 35 countries, especially in North America, Europe and Australia has taken its culture …
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Scholarly Contribution in Agricultural Sciences: An Analysis
Abstract: Research is being carried out at global level in varied subject specifications with wide recognition, and many organizations are at the helm of affairs in promoting and supporting such activities. The scientific research in present knowledge based society is deemed to be the driving force for growth and development. Therefore, there is evident shift towards increasing number of research contributions and excellence of research quality and pace. Agricultural sciences stand …
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