|
Information
resources and services of national science library India,
New Delhi: A user study
Devendra Kumar1* and
Rajkumar Singh2
1Department
of Library and Information Science, CCS University, Meerut,
UP, India.
2Govt.
Mahila Degree College, Aurai, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Bhadohi,
(U. P), India.
Corresponding author. E-mail:
dkdeobhu@gmail.com.
Accepted 25 June, 2009 |
|
The study examines the use of services by the users of
National Science Library (NSL), New Delhi, India. A well
structured questionnaire was used to identify the
impressions of NSL users towards the various aspects. 120
questionnaires were distributed among the NSL users and 108
filed were received back. The questionnaires were checked and
108 (90%) questionnaires were found fit for analysis and out
of which 12(10%) were considered unusable. The present study
demonstrates and elaborates a various aspects of NSL
collections uses within the available resources, frequency
and purposes of visit, user satisfaction within NSL services
and information about documents. Further attempt has also
been made to highlights the findings of the study and a few
suggestions have been given based on the analysis of data.
Key words:
Information sources and services, national science library,
New Delhi, India, user study. |
