Use of Library Information Resources and Services by the Central Library Users of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana): A Study

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Library and Information Science - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 1

Abstract

The present study investigated the use of Library Information resources and services by the Social Science user of MaharshiDayanad University, Rohtak (Haryana). A total 100 questionnaires were distributed randomly among the users and out of these 86 questionnaires duly field up by respondents were found valid for analysis. It was found that maximum of the users with 38(44.18%) visit the library daily and 23(26.74%) of the respondents use library information resources and services for preparing the competitive exam. It was also found that 28 (32.55%) use textbooks and 26(30.23%) of the respondents use Library circulation services. Out of the 86, 21(24.41%) of the respondents have faced problems as lack of time in using the library.

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Shivcharan Shivcharan

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  • EP ID EP457246
  • DOI 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.11117.8
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Shivcharan Shivcharan (2017). Use of Library Information Resources and Services by the Central Library Users of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana): A Study. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 11(1), 57-61. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-457246