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User Perception on Information Sources and Services in Central Universities in South India: An Evaluative Study

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Author Affiliations

  • 1 Government First Grade College, Manhalli,Tq and Dist: Bidar 585403 (KS)
  • 2 Department of Library and Information Science, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga

Res. J. Library Sci., Volume 2, Issue (1), Pages 1-6, February,21 (2014)

Abstract

Central University Libraries in India are currently at various stages of advancement in services and sources. This paper presents the results of a research study conducted to survey the user perception on information sources and services. It describes the availability and use of information sources by the post graduate students and research scholars of the Central university of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The study concluded that, in need and relevant information sources should be procured and skilled manpower and sufficient fund should be made available by which problems facing by users can be solved.

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