Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences
Volume 6, Issue 3 (2019)
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Table of contents
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User Satisfaction of Library Resources and Services in Central University of Kashmir: An Evaluative Study
Abstract: This paper examined the user satisfaction and quality of service provided by Central University of Kashmir (CUK) from the perspective of the users of the library. The study assessed the users’ perceptions of the services and determined the level of user satisfaction at the CUK. The intention of the study was to measure the users’ perceptions of the quality of the collections, library facilities and staff services. The results will …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Public Libraries, Children, and Literacy Development in West Bengal
Abstract: This study aims to explore the initiatives which are taken by the public libraries in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal for the development of children education, recreation and relaxation. However, the scope of the present study is limited to the district of Murshidabad which has 21 libraries covering one district, three towns, two sub-divisionals and fifteen rural libraries. One of the investigators has personally visited these libraries and distributed …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Ontology: Boon for Library and Information Science (LIS) Professionals in Context with Ranganathan’s Laws
Abstract: Traditional libraries deal only with print material. Presently, advent of computer has changed look of libraries, i.e., library resources, library services etc. All Libraries are transforming from conventional library to hybrid, digital and virtual libraries. Procurement, collection and organization of e-resources are obligatory for libraries to fulfill users’ demand. Ontology is tool to manage information in various domains, forms and formats as well. It facilitates information browsing in different domains …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Global research output and growth rate study in “Aromatic Plants” research: A Scientometric analysis during 2008 – 2017.
Abstract: This study attempts to analyse the growth and development of Aromatic Plants research based on the publication output as reflected from the Scopus during 2008– 2017. A total of 1855 papers are seen as global research output on Aromatic Plants research. It found that the most product year in the terms of publications count is 255 (13.75%) with the highest number of publications in the year of 2017. The least …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Library Treasures in the World: Manuscript Collection in Vatican Library, Vatican Palace, Rome, Italy
Abstract: AbstractThe world has great treasures embodied in the ocean of knowledge. Libraries are the source of knowledge and heritage collections. Vatican library situated in the Vatican Palace, Rome, Italy possess one of the oldest and rare manuscript collections of the previous centuries. It plays a major role in supporting the researchers by providing useful information and collection which helps them to reveal secrets of previous centuries in their works. It …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Knowledge Sharing in Online Environment among the Students of Farook College
Abstract: Internet, nowadays, has become the pulse of knowledge sharing. Online environment provides sharing features, which promote the dissemination of ideas, opinions, reactions, interests, activities and other forms of user-generated content for other users to consume. This study is being carried out to understand the knowledge sharing in online environment among students of Farook College. A sample is selected by means of random sampling method to data collection. The size of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–19 Read article