Teachers' Attitudes towards Library Facilities and Information Resources in first Grade Colleges in Shimoga District: a Survey (Paper P)

Authors

  • Manjunath Lohar
     Sahyadri Science College, Shimoga 577203
  • Mallinath Kumbar
     Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, ManasaGangothri, Mysore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2007/v44i2/44238

Keywords:

Library Resources, Library Services, Library Facilities, Information Resources, Use Survey, Teachers’ Attitudes

Abstract

Evaluates the use of library facilities and information resources in First Grade Colleges in Shimoga District (Karnatak). A survey of 400 faculty members from thirty-degree colleges in Shimoga district was conducted through a questionnaire. The collected data covers the use of library resources, services, viz, reference services, inter library loan, photocopying services etc., classification and cataloguing and physical facilities provided by the college authorities. Concludes that, the main intention for the use of libraries has been the academic interest of the faculty.

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Lohar, M., & Kumbar, M. (2013). Teachers’ Attitudes towards Library Facilities and Information Resources in first Grade Colleges in Shimoga District: a Survey (Paper P). Journal of Information and Knowledge, 44(2), 179–206. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2007/v44i2/44238

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Volume 44, Issue 2, July 2007

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Received 2013-12-31
Accepted 2013-12-31

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