Information use pattern of post-graduate lady students of Gulbarga University, Gulbarba

N. Vijayalaxmi     (Gulbarga University)   B.S. Maheswarappa     (Gulbarga University)

Annals of Library and Information Studies ( web site) 2001 48 (3)93-106
(ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:3:p:93-106)

Abstract:

Studies the types of information required, purpose/s of using information, methods used for keeping up-to-date, awareness, use and usefulness of information sources, information searching undertaken and the methods used searching, use, frequency of use, purpose of using and the success in getting information from the university library, frequency of visits to other libraries, consultation with library staff, difficulties encountered in access and use of information, instructions received and the need for instructions in the use of library, its resources and services by post-graduate lady students of Gulbarga University, Gulbarga. Concludes that there is a need for educating these post-graduate students in the use of information sources, library, its resources and services.

Pages: 93-106
Volume: 48
Month: September
Year: 2001
Issue: 3

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