Journal of Information and Knowledge (Formerly SRELS Journal of Information Management)

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Effectiveness of Kerala Agricultural University Library and Information Systems (KAULIS) in meeting the Growing Demands for Information Services


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1 School of International Relation and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
2 Department of Library and Information Science, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
     

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This paper provides an overview of effectiveness of KAULIS in meeting the growing information and knowledge demands of researchers and academia and various other students and faculties visiting the library. This paper provides insights into the various services of a special library like book collection, reference sources and services, choice of the users and how their persistent demand for information and knowledge is met by KAULIS. Paper offers practical suggestions for meeting the information requirements in the modern age of information explosion through the use of IT and reference service.

Keywords

Kerala Agricultural University, Library and Information System, Effectiveness.
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About The Authors

A. Shaini Gopinath
School of International Relation and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
India

Vidyavathy G Nair
Department of Library and Information Science, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
India


Notifications

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  • Devarajan(G). Applied Research in Libraries and Information Science. New Delhi: Ess Ess Publiatons, 2005, p1-67.

  • Self study report for accreditation. Trissur: Kerala Agricultural University, 2001, p79-81.

  • Dulle (F W). Researchers perspective on agricultural libraries as information sources in Tanzania. Library Review. Vol. 5(5); 2001; p187-192

  • Neena Singh. Revamping Agriculture library and Information services in India: retrospect and prospect. Annals of Library and Information Studies. Vol. 52 (1); 2005; p31-36.


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  • Effectiveness of Kerala Agricultural University Library and Information Systems (KAULIS) in meeting the Growing Demands for Information Services

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Authors

A. Shaini Gopinath
School of International Relation and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Vidyavathy G Nair
Department of Library and Information Science, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Abstract


This paper provides an overview of effectiveness of KAULIS in meeting the growing information and knowledge demands of researchers and academia and various other students and faculties visiting the library. This paper provides insights into the various services of a special library like book collection, reference sources and services, choice of the users and how their persistent demand for information and knowledge is met by KAULIS. Paper offers practical suggestions for meeting the information requirements in the modern age of information explosion through the use of IT and reference service.

Keywords


Kerala Agricultural University, Library and Information System, Effectiveness.

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