Information Studies
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 3

Use and impact of e - resources in an academic and research environment: A case study

  • Author:
  • E. Kanniyappan1, K. Nithyanandam2, P. Ravichandran3
  • Total Page Count: 12
  • Page Number: 151 to 162

1P.M.R. Institute of Technology, Adayalamppattu, Chennai - 600095, & Anna University, Chennai - 600025; E-mail: kanniyappane@yahoo.com.

2University Library, Anna University, Chennai - 600025, & Anna University, E-mail: k_nithyanandam@annauniv.edu.

3Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram-608 002.

Abstract

Describes briefly a survey conducted at Anna University Library, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to find out the use of different types of electronic resources and services and the impact of these resources on the academic development of faculty members. Also described are the problems faced in using the electronic resources and success rate of satisfaction in getting the required information on electronic resource/services.