Use of E-resources by Undergraduate Students of NTR College of Veterinary Science

  • K.N. Kandpal National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (UP)-243 122
  • S.S. Rawat National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (UP)-243 122
  • K.S.R. Vithal NTR College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkatesara Veterinary University, Gannavaram (AP)-521 102
Keywords: Information communication technology, ICT, e-resources, e-journal, internet, veterinary science

Abstract

The paper aims to assess and evaluate the exposure of ICT and the use of e-resources by the student of NTR College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Gannavaram, Andhra Pradesh with a view to know the exposure of ICT and e-resources to the student at their department or library. Besides, it aims to highlight the problems encountered by the students and suggests some remedial measures for its improvement. The author investigated the use of e-resources through a survey based on a structured questionnaire. The study confirmed that students of Veterinary Sciences are aware of the e-resources and use various types of e-resources, e-database, and e-journals. It suggests for the improvement in the access facilities with high internet speed and subscription of more e-resources for the students.

DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 2014, 33(5), pp. 394-398.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.33.5104

 

Author Biographies

K.N. Kandpal, National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (UP)-243 122
National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (UP)-243 122

S.S. Rawat, National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (UP)-243 122
National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (UP)-243 122
K.S.R. Vithal, NTR College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkatesara Veterinary University, Gannavaram (AP)-521 102
NTR College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkatesara Veterinary University, Gannavaram (AP)-521 102

Published
2013-09-17
How to Cite
Kandpal, K., Rawat, S., & Vithal, K. (2013). Use of E-resources by Undergraduate Students of NTR College of Veterinary Science. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 33(5). https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.33.5.5104
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