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Students Attitude towards the Resources and Services of Selected Fashion Technology Institute Libraries in Bangalore City: A Survey


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1 Sahyadri Arts and Commerce College, B.H. Road, Vidyanagar, Shimoga 577203, Karnataka, India
2 Army Institute of Fashion and Design, Bangalore 560 016, India
     

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The study evaluates the present situation of fashion technology institute libraries in Bangalore city. The study is intended to elicit opinion from the students of fashion technology institutes in Bangalore city regarding the resources and services of their respective libraries. A questionnaire was used to collect required information and data from the students of the institutes under study. The analysis of the collected data covers the use of library resources, services and physical facilities available in the libraries. Concludes that the students' utilization of the fashion technology institute library resources was observed to be functional since they use the library to accomplish their study goals.

Keywords

Information Resources, Library Services, Internet, Fashion Technology Library.
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About The Authors

B. U. Kannappanavar
Sahyadri Arts and Commerce College, B.H. Road, Vidyanagar, Shimoga 577203, Karnataka
India

M. Prakash
Army Institute of Fashion and Design, Bangalore 560 016
India


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  • Students Attitude towards the Resources and Services of Selected Fashion Technology Institute Libraries in Bangalore City: A Survey

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Authors

B. U. Kannappanavar
Sahyadri Arts and Commerce College, B.H. Road, Vidyanagar, Shimoga 577203, Karnataka, India
M. Prakash
Army Institute of Fashion and Design, Bangalore 560 016, India

Abstract


The study evaluates the present situation of fashion technology institute libraries in Bangalore city. The study is intended to elicit opinion from the students of fashion technology institutes in Bangalore city regarding the resources and services of their respective libraries. A questionnaire was used to collect required information and data from the students of the institutes under study. The analysis of the collected data covers the use of library resources, services and physical facilities available in the libraries. Concludes that the students' utilization of the fashion technology institute library resources was observed to be functional since they use the library to accomplish their study goals.

Keywords


Information Resources, Library Services, Internet, Fashion Technology Library.

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