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75 articles for “Library and Information Science research”
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Reference Management Tools: EndNote, Mendeley, RefWorks and Zotero
Abstract: Referencing provides information about resources used in research work by researcher. A reference manager supports researchers in performing three basic research steps: searching, storing and writing. Plagiarism is a term that describes the unacknowledged use of someone’s work. Plagiarism is a very serious academic offence. References given as per standard reference style manual avoid plagiarism. The online reference management tools helps the researchers to import and export citations, organize citations, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 315–319 Read article
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Information Transfer Chain in LIS Professionals
Abstract: AbstractEvery scientist forms a link in information chain. On one side, he receives information on scientific advances in his field and allied fields for which he has an interest. On the other side, he processes results of his own experiments and put into circulation for the benefit of other scientists. New scientific ideas create a chain reaction among scientists. They test the validity; try to identify the potential areas of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Use of Mobile Devices by Law Faculty for teaching, learning and research: Special reference to affiliated law Colleges/law departments under Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Abstract: This paper elaborates insight details of actual use of mobile devices by law faculties for their day to day activities and their cognizance regarding the usefulness and effectiveness of mobile devices for their teaching, learning and research activities in law colleges and law departments under Shivaji University Kolhapur. The result and the findings of the study divulge that most of the respondents are agree to use and perception of mobile …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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The Awareness Regarding Basic ICT Skills and Use of E-Resources among the PG & UG Students in RSB College, Aundh Dist. Satara: A Study
Abstract: AbstractToday, Technology has become an essential part of every sector which is belonging to human beings. Academic libraries and Information centers are the soul and core part of any academic institutions which plays the significant role in supporting and disseminating learning resources. Electronic resources are become popular in this ICT era and hence researcher has attempted to know the awareness of e-resources and basic skills of ICT for using these …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Open Access E Resources Development in India and China:A Comparative Study
Abstract: Open access is gaining popularity in Asian countries. Subject gateways, institutional repositories are rapidly increasing in Asia. Major countries in Asia have adopted information technology for providing information services. As well as internet connectivity is also growing, so many librarians are using ICT technology to build their institutional repository services which is helpful for growth of open access. India and China are strong countries in Asia. China is already leading …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Science Mapping and Visualization Tools Used for Bibliometric and Scientometric Studies: A Comparative Study
Abstract: In the fastest growing technological world of information and communication technology, scientific research and development, an overwhelming amount of information / data in various formats is generated directly or indirectly. As far as academic and scientific community is concerned, a large number of scholarly articles are being published on daily basis by research scholars and academician across the world. After the introduction of Computer Technology computerized data processing has become …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 382–394 Read article
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Webometric Analysis of Universities in Gujarat
Abstract: AbstractIt has been observed that web-based resources of information have great role to play in academic and research activities. Millions of users are using the web as primary source of information, communicating and sharing the knowledge. University websites are gateways of the virtual location and important information regarding the admissions, various academic announcements, infrastructure and facilities, information related to examination and results, news and views etc. for their students and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 103–111 Read article
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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 …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Free Access to the Selected Journals of Social Sciences in Open Access Journals Search Engine
Abstract: Open access means that teachers, students, scholars, and scientists have access to the latest research findings throughout the world. The rapid growth of open access journals provides a very valuable supplement of the traditional published reading materials. Purpose of this study is to evaluate open access e-journals in the field of social sciences available on open access journals search engine (OAJSE). The open access journals search engine (OAJSE) service covers …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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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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Google Classroom as a Tool for Effective Teaching, Learning and Information Delivery Systems
Abstract: Active teaching and learning activities is one of the important aspect in higher education. Technology has gained immense importance in all stages of education but faculties have not been able to find out which of the many available technological tools useful for their classroom activities. On the other hand, Students should able to see concept dealt in action and relate theory more closely to reality. However, the students’ reaction is …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 400–405 Read article
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Research Contributions on Oncology in India: A Scientometric Analysis
Abstract: AbstractOncology is the branch of medical science dealing with tumors, including the origin, development, diagnosis and treatment of malignant neoplasm. Researchers collected total 892 unique records spanning over the year 2013–2017 and each record contains English language abstract with the bibliographic information. The downloaded data is analyzed for source items to find out the research trend. The downloaded data has been stored in MS-Excel files for further analysis. The research …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 56–62 Read article
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DSpace—A Base for Developing Repositories in India
Abstract: DSpace is an open source dynamic digital repository. Web- based interface makes it easy for a submitter to create an archival item by depositing files. It was designed to handle any format from simple text document to datasets and digital video. Data files also called bitstreams are organized together into related sets. Each bitstream has a technical format and other technical information. This technical information is kept with bitstreams to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 85–92 Read article
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Information Access and the Related Problems
Abstract: Purpose: The study attempts to explore the information-seeking behavior of PG students in terms of understanding their way of obtaining information, impact of Internet on their information-seeking behavior, their familiarity with search engines and the physiological problem encountered while seeking information. Methodology: Survey method was employed to carry out the research and a well-designed questionnaire was used as a data gathering tool. A sample size of 208 postgraduate (PG) students …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 62–70 Read article
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Layar: Augmented Reality Application for Converting Print Material into Interactive Print Material
Abstract: As technology becomes increasingly available and digital information expands on a daily basis, academic library use is on the decline. A nationwide report in March 2004 indicated that over the previous 10 year period, overall library usage declined 21% and circulation fell 35%. The report further claimed that libraries within the United Kingdom could be unused and irrelevant by 2020. Research libraries on college and university campuses are finding that …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 149–154 Read article