Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences
Volume 7, Issue 3 (2020)
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Role of Library and Information Services in Bridging the Digital Divide in India in Addition to Efforts Made by the Governments
Abstract: Advanced separation alludes to the hole between those with customary, compelling access to computerized and data innovation, and those without this entrance. It envelops both actual admittance to innovation equipment and, all the extensively, aptitudes and assets which take into consideration its utilization. Variables like sex, actual handicap, actual access, age, admittance to the substance, and absence of ICT abilities add to the computerized partition. Advanced libraries, Public Libraries and …
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Usage of Internet by Students, Research Scholars and Faculty Members of Selected State and Private University Libraries of Haryana: A Study
Abstract: This paper aims to investigate the use of Internet by the students, research scholars and faculty members of four state University libraries and two private University libraries of Haryana, namely, Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak; Kurukshetra University Library, Kurukshetra; Guru Jambheshwar University Library, Hisar; J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology Y.M.C.A. library Faridabad. The private universities include O.P. Jindal Global University Library, Sonepat and Lingaya’s University Library, Faridabad. Objectives of …
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Growth Trends and Impact of Literatures Published on Public Library: A Scientometric Study Based on SCOPUS
Abstract: This study seeks to analyze the growth and impact of literature published on public library in Scopus database. During 2001–2016, total 1499 publications were published on public library. The average number of publications published per year was 93.69 and the highest number of publications (126 (8.41%)) were published in 2014. Out of total publications, 628 (41.89%) were produced by multiple authors and 871 (58.11%) by sole authors. Authors from USA …
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Citations in Ph.D. Theses in Management Submitted to Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak: A Bibliometric Study
Abstract: The paper defines Bibliometrics as a qualitative and quantitative analysis of publications for the purpose of ascertaining specific kinds of phenomena such as bibliographic control, relationship between different authors, disciplines, competence and capability of authors and distribution and direction of trend in literature of a subject in numerical and statistical manner. Citation studies of theses provide valuable information for providing the necessary resources to support researchers which is a high …
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Job Satisfaction Evaluation Based on Pay (as per the 7th Pay)
Abstract: The present study highlights the job satisfaction evaluation based on pay (as per the 7th pay). The given pay is as per the 7th pay commission of India. The intensely satisfied and satisfied respondents have been added to know the analysis’s satisfaction level based on pay. The respondents’ satisfaction level has been found after that. The study explores all of the most considered and more appropriate government postgraduate and graduate …
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Journal Reading Preferences among Ophthalmologists: A Study in India
Abstract: Background: Scientific journals provide evidences and facilitate to build the core knowledge in a professional field. Ophthalmologists/eye doctors working in academic eye hospitals read journals to do evidence-based practice, research, and teach. The purpose of this study is to determine journal reading preferences among those ophthalmologists. Methodology: The study design is cross-sectional and convenience sampling method is adopted. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data. SPSS 18 PASW Statistical …
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Demographic Characteristics as Predictor of Information Seek Behaviour of Cancer Patients in Palliative Care in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed information seeks behavior of cancer patients in palliative care in Northern Nigeria. The study was guided with two hypotheses. Survey research design was used for this study. The population for this study comprised all patients in palliative care attending Usman Danfudio Teaching Hospital, Sokoto; Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria; and National Hospital, Abuja; the three hospitals were purposively selected because they are the only University Teaching …
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Use of Library Resources and Services by the Students of Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala & Mahathma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi, Karnataka: A Comparative Study
Abstract: College library has to play a vital role in meeting the multi-dimensional demands of students and faculties for information and knowledge. The main purpose behind this study was to determine the awareness and utilization of library resources by library users of Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala, Karnataka and MGM College Udupi, Karnataka, India. In this study, a descriptive survey method was used, using a questionnaire as a data collection tool. 145 …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 58–66 Read article