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Authors
Affiliations
1 Sri S. Ramasamy Naidu Memorial College, Sattur 626203, Tamil Nadu, IN
2 Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, Madurai 625514, Tamil Nadu, IN
3 Blueocean Market Intelligence Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, IN
Source
Journal of Information and Knowledge (Formerly SRELS Journal of Information Management), Vol 52, No 4 (2015), Pagination: 301-305
Abstract
Survey of 1209 students belonging to Engineering colleges in Tamilnadu to study the frequency, purpose of visit to the library and the usefulness of engineering science periodicals reveals that 48.54 % of respondents visit library everyday. About 30.77 percent students visit library to borrow books followed by to read journals and magazines (23.66%). It was found that a large number of users read books followed by periodicals. Concludes that emphasis needs to be given for subscribing online periodicals through e-consortia.
Keywords
Engineering Colleges, Library Services, Survey, Tamilnadu.