PERSPECTIVES AND ATTITUDES OF USERS TOWARDELECTRONIC JOURNALS

Abstract

This article discusses a survey conducted to learn perspectives and attitudes of faculty members and research scholars of Tezpur University towards electronic journals. The online questionnaire was mailed to faculty members and research scholars of Tezpur University to determine the views and feeling on use of electronic journals. The survey examines the current use of electronics and print journals of Tezpur University Library and distinguished between respondents’ format preferences for those journals that were most important to their research and teaching. This study will help Tezpur University library in the development of guidelines to be used to add or cancel print or electronic journal subscription to serve the teachers and research scholars efficiently.