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Use Study of Newspapers in the Central Library of Devi Ahilya University (DAU)


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1 Central Library, Devi Ahilya University, Indore (M.P.), India
2 ASC, Devi Ahilya University, Indore (M.P.), India
     

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This paper examines the use of newspapers by the users of Central Library of Devi Ahilya University, Indore. Frequency of newspaper reading, time spending for newspaper reading and most suitable time for newspaper reading of the users are studied. The study also suggested to improving the newspaper service and provides the facility of e-newspaper service in the library.

Keywords

Use Study, Newspapers, Newspaper Service, E-Newspaper.
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Bhupendra Ratha
Central Library, Devi Ahilya University, Indore (M.P.)
India

Ravi Silawat
ASC, Devi Ahilya University, Indore (M.P.)
India


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Authors

Bhupendra Ratha
Central Library, Devi Ahilya University, Indore (M.P.), India
Ravi Silawat
ASC, Devi Ahilya University, Indore (M.P.), India

Abstract


This paper examines the use of newspapers by the users of Central Library of Devi Ahilya University, Indore. Frequency of newspaper reading, time spending for newspaper reading and most suitable time for newspaper reading of the users are studied. The study also suggested to improving the newspaper service and provides the facility of e-newspaper service in the library.

Keywords


Use Study, Newspapers, Newspaper Service, E-Newspaper.

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