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23 articles for “Reading habit”
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Reading Habits of Research Scholars in ICT Environment with Special Reference to Universities of Bihar: A Survey
Abstract: Reading is a fundamental activity for research scholars, as it underpins their engagement with the existing body of knowledge in their respective fields. Reading habits are influenced by various factors and offer a wide range of benefits. However, challenges exist in today's digital age. Promoting reading habits requires collaborative efforts and tailored strategies. By understanding the influences, benefits, and challenges associated with reading habits, educators, policymakers, and individuals can work …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Reading Habits Among the Students of ABK High School Boys and Girls, AMU: A Comparative Study
Abstract: This study explores the reading habits of students from ABK Union High School, affiliated with Aligarh Muslim University, focusing on both boys' and girls' sections. The primary aim is to understand the preferences, attitudes, and challenges students face regarding reading. Specifically, this research examines the factors that influence their reading habits, such as the availability of reading material, time management, and the role of technology. Data were collected using a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Reading Habits - Is it on the Wane among Adolescents in Rural India?
Abstract: The reading habit influences in the promotion of one’s personal development in particular and social progress in general. Our study was conducted in the schools of the villages of Gowdahalli and Daradahalli of Chikamagalur district in the south western part of Karnataka state. A total of 110 students participated in this study, which consisted of 70 boys and 40 girls. These students were interviewed through a class to class survey …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Reading Habits in Digital Era: A Study of Ph.D. Researchers of the Language Departments of Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Abstract: When reading is transformed into a habit, another notion called “reading habit” comes into picture. The present study aims to assess the reading habits of Ph.D. researchers of ‘Language Departments’ of Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Descriptive approach of research was followed for designing the structured questionnaire. The final draft of the questionnaire was personally distributed to 53 respondents. A total number of 46 researchers (86.79%) responded to the questionnaire. The analysis …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 127–132 Read article
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Perceived Impact of Books on Student Reading Habit
Abstract: Reading is an art capable of transforming man’s life and the entire society. It is a wonderful activity, which not only gives pleasure but also a basic tool for education. Reading makes a better understanding one’s experience and exiting voyage to self-discovery. The present study expresses a mere high interest for digital texts, even though without raising significant concerns. Respondents appreciate the ease of access provided by e-resources for both …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Newspaper Reading Habits Among Postgraduate Students of Periyar University, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Reading is a way to improve knowledge of one’s own experiences and it may be an exciting journey to discovery. Reading transfers experiences to the individual in order that the reader might expand one’s horizons, recognize, enlarge, and exaggerate his or her interest and gain deeper understanding of the globe. Newspaper is also an important source of information for all and brings news of daily happenings of the world. In …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 56–61 Read article
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Reading Habits in ICT age among the P.G. Students of T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, Bihar: A Survey
Abstract: The present study was conducted on 120 P.G. students of T. M. Bhagalpur the University of Bihar State. The main objective of the research is to examine the reading behavior of postgraduate students, with a particular focus on the types of reading materials they engage with, The study aims to analyze the duration of time postgraduate students devote to reading and evaluate how their reading habits are influenced by internet …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 70–78 Read article
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Reading Attitudes of Students in Medical Colleges of Mandya, Mysore and Hassan District
Abstract: Reading is a conscious activity that aims to understand one’s idea; therefore, it can also be explained as a mental action. Reading habit can be beneficiary to a person in the aspects of gaining knowledge. It is impossible to measure reading habits just by observing the print book in one’s hand and number of books checked out from the library. The aspect of reading has reached beyond the books to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A STUDY OF READING BEHAVIOUR UPON NEWSPAPER INFORMATION BY THIRUVALLUVAR LIBRARY USERS AT PERIYAR UNIVERSITY, SALEM
Abstract: The aim of the study was to investigate the reading Behaviour of thiruvalluvar library users on newspaper information at Periyar university which is in Tamilnadu state. For this research, a purposive sampling method has been chosen. The structured questionnaire was developed and distributed to 100 respondents, out of these 86 questionnaires were taken to sample. The MS-excel application software was used to analyze and interpret the data. From the finding …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Passion of Reading on Print Resources: A Survey of IPS Academy, Indore
Abstract: Reading of print resources is a psychological necessity of learned society. There are a number of people who never sleep before reading. The study sought to assess the passion of reading on print resources among students of IPS Academy, Indore. Study covered the area of interest among the students and finds their view about their hobby, variety of literature, place of reading, leisure reading time etc. The study recommended that …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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AR Based Digital Newspaper
Abstract: Traditional newspapers and magazines are a popular way to keep up with current events and new items. Furthermore, these printed materials only provide static information to readers. The Indian newspaper industry grew by relying on advertising, which started to fall apart before the pandemic. As a result of the Pandemic Shutdown, news outlets have closed, and journalists have lost their jobs. To resurrect their fortunes, they are attempting to generate …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Enhancing Library Engagement: A Student-Centric Study at MDSD College, Ambala City
Abstract: The primary objective of this study is to examine the patterns of library usage, reading habits, motivational drivers, and the barriers that influence students’ engagement with library services at MDSD College, Ambala City. The research aims to identify both enabling and inhibiting factors to enhance the effectiveness of library resources and promote a vibrant reading culture. A quantitative research design was employed using a structured questionnaire distributed to a sample …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Bird-Tree Associations and Co-occurrence Patterns in Delhi: Implications for Urban Ecological Restoration and Invasive Species Management
Abstract: Urban trees and birds are intertwined indicators of ecological resilience in cities. This study maps citywide bird-tree interactions in Delhi, India, hosting more than 300 avian species. The city was divided into hexagonal grids, and bird-tree data (506 interactions) were collected through field surveys across 131 sites using standardised 1-kilometre transects. Native keystone species like ficus supported the greatest bird diversity, while invasive Prosopis juliflora was widely used for perching …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Bird-Tree Associations and Co-occurrence Patterns in Delhi: Implications for Urban Ecological Restoration and Invasive Species Management
Abstract: Urban trees and birds are intertwined indicators of ecological resilience in cities. This study maps citywide bird-tree interactions in Delhi, India, hosting more than 300 avian species. The city was divided into hexagonal grids, and bird–tree data (506 interactions) were collected through field surveys across 131 sites using standardized 1-kilometre transects. Native keystone species, like ficus, supported the greatest bird diversity, while invasive Prosopis juliflora was widely used for perching …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Climatic Change challenges the sustainable health and development
Abstract: Climatic change occurring today tends to be responsible for global warming, thus affecting the human health. Such situations are affecting the health epidemiology. New diseases are emerging and known diseases are re-emerging in areas where it was not so common, earlier. This demands huge resources to sustain the health indicators. The challenge is unpredictability of disease occurrence and emergence of new risk factors to public health.Focus should be on reduction …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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How Scientists Look for New Pathogens Before They Spread
Abstract: Emerging infectious illnesses are a persistent danger to global health. They often come from unexpected places, such wildlife reservoirs, changes in the climate, or human activities. Finding new diseases before they create epidemics is one of the biggest problems in modern epidemiology. This article talks about how scientists use genetic monitoring, field sampling, and real-time data processing to find, track, and describe new infectious organisms in a way that works …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Music Recommendation System Using Big Data and Machine Learning
Abstract: In comparison to earlier times, there is now a wealth of music available thanks to the development of music streaming services that can be used from mobile devices. Classifying digital music can be timeconsuming and cause fatigue. Obtaining one’s favorite music from the huge music selection has become a problem. The creation of a music recommendation system that can search through music libraries and make song recommendations to users based …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Emerging Role of Drone Technologies in Environmental Research: Trends, Applications, and Future Directions
Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly called drones, have rapidly transformed environmental research and management over the past decade. Their flexibility, improving sensor payloads, and ability to collect high-resolution spatial and temporal data make them powerful tools across disciplines — from biodiversity monitoring and precision agriculture to water quality assessment and disaster response. UAVs bridge the gap between ground-based surveys and satellite remote sensing by offering near-real-time, fine-scale data acquisition that …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Resilience Building through Disaster Risk Reduction
Abstract: A catastrophe is a serious disruption to a society's functioning that causes mortal, material, profitable, and environmental losses beyond a community's capability to manage. It results from the admixture of hazards, surroundings of exposure, and lack of volume or measures to lower the implicit negative results of threat. Hence, catastrophe control may be delineated as the arranging and administration of effects and the responsibility for handling all philanthropic angles of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Revolutionizing Culinary Innovation and Sustainability through Smart Kitchen Assistant
Abstract: Introducing a Smart Kitchen Assistant which revolutionizing a culinary experiences with advanced features. This innovative system integrates a precision Vegetable Cutter, optimizing meal preparation efficiency. And a Storage Space ensures organized ingredients readily available for cooking. UV Light Sterilization guarantees hygienic food preparation surfaces, enhancing safety. Additionally, integrated Solar Panels promote sustainability, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact. By seamlessly combining this technology with sustainable practices, our Smart Kitchen Assistant …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–16 Read article