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| Article Name : | | | AWARENESS AND USAGE OF E-JOURNALS AND E-BOOKS BY THE STUDENTS AND RESEARCH SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE: A STUDY | | Author Name : | | | Kodandarama , Swamy D. and Dhruva Kumar | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ISRJ-256 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | The advancement in information technology and its application to scholarly communication has changed the reading habits of all stake holders concerned. E- Journals and e- books are most popular types of e-resources used by academic and R&D workers all over the world. The Mysore University Library provides access to thousands of e-journals and few important bibliographic databases as a member of UGC-Infonet Consortia and also few titles through its own subscription. About 18,000 E-books from well-known publishers like Springer, Wiley, CRC Press and Taylor and Francis have been made available for the benefit of patrons. The present study deals with the awareness and usage of e-books and e-journals by research scholars and students of University of Mysore from the point of view of their purpose use, frequency, search techniques of searching and accessing e-books and e-journals. | | Keywords : | | - e-journals
- e-books
- usage
- students and research scholars
- university of mysore
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