Choukhande, Vaishali; Dongre, Sandesh M(INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad, February NaN, 2004)
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Abstract:
Electronic sources play a vital and viable role to cater to the needs of research scholars in
the process of advancement of society in present environment. The prime function of any
library is to provide efficient services to its users. This paper describes an analytical study
of electronic sources and services provided to users with special reference to research
scholars of VNIT library, Nagpur. The objective of this article is to study the different factors
such as information, sources, services, adequate collection, various channels of information
and the constraints faced by the research scholars in using or searching information through
electronic sources.. The author adopted questionnaire survey and statistical analysis of
data by applying simple percentage and chi-square test. The finding of the study is that
research scholars access information through various electronic sources and services to
keep pace with the developments taking place in the scientific world.