Utilization of E-Resources by the Users of Arts and Science Colleges Affliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Authors

  • P. Shanmugamoorthy Central Library, Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore - 641 044, Tamil Nadu, India
  • M. Kanakaraj Central Library, RVS College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore - 641 402, Tamil Nadu, India
  • R. Kathirvel Central Library, VMKV Medical College & Hospital, Salem - 636 308, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2012.2.2.360

Keywords:

Electronic resources, Information and Communication Technology, Arts and Science Colleges

Abstract

The present study describes the usage of e-resources by the users of Arts and Science Colleges affiliated to Bharathiar University. This study focuses on the place of access, mode of learning, search engines used, browser, search mechanism adopted and purpose of accessing the internet and e-resources by the faculty and students for their academic demand.

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Published

05-11-2012

How to Cite

Shanmugamoorthy, P., Kanakaraj, . M., & Kathirvel, . R. (2012). Utilization of E-Resources by the Users of Arts and Science Colleges Affliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 2(2), 51–54. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2012.2.2.360