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Impact of Electronic Information Sources on the Academic Users in Mysore:An Analytical Study


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1 B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore 560 019, India
2 Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore 570 006. Karnataka, India
3 University of Mysore, Mysore 570 005, India
     

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The paper depicts the extent of dependency of users of educational and research institutions of Mysore city on the electronic/digital media. The responses of 1000 users and the critical evaluation of 24 subject experts under Delphi study have been gathered to render valid findings and suggestions. The attempt clearly shows the degree of the use of digital information resources vis-à-vis the conventional print media.

Keywords

Academic Libraries, Electronic Information.
User
About The Authors

N. Chowdappa
B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore 560 019
India

M. Chandrashekara
Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore 570 006. Karnataka
India

C. P. Ramasesh
University of Mysore, Mysore 570 005
India


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Authors

N. Chowdappa
B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore 560 019, India
M. Chandrashekara
Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore 570 006. Karnataka, India
C. P. Ramasesh
University of Mysore, Mysore 570 005, India

Abstract


The paper depicts the extent of dependency of users of educational and research institutions of Mysore city on the electronic/digital media. The responses of 1000 users and the critical evaluation of 24 subject experts under Delphi study have been gathered to render valid findings and suggestions. The attempt clearly shows the degree of the use of digital information resources vis-à-vis the conventional print media.

Keywords


Academic Libraries, Electronic Information.

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