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Volume : II, Issue : XII, January - 2013 ICT SKILLS OF LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS IN GULBARGA CITY PRAVEENKUMAR. KUMBARGOUDAR DOI : 10.9780/22307850, Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Due to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) the libraries are
changing in terms of retrieval, storage and dissemination of information. As such, it is
become essential for the library professionals to learn the ICT skills, so that they can
provide ICT based services to its users. Hence, the present study was conducted in
Gulbarga city to assess the ICT Skills of the library professionals working in academic
libraries including degree colleges and university libraries. Total 179 library
professionals are surveyed and questionnaire is used to collect the primary data. It is
found that the library professionals working in university libraries are experts in ICT
skills, whereas the level of ICT Skills possessed by the degree college library
professionals is poor. Hence, training programmes are suggested for the degree college
library professionals in ICT Skills. The study is concluded with the remarks that the
university library professionals should organize training programmes for degree college
library professionals. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : PRAVEENKUMAR. KUMBARGOUDAR, (2013). ICT SKILLS OF LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS IN GULBARGA CITY. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. XII, DOI : 10.9780/22307850, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1870.pdf References : - Gaddagimath, RB, et al (2006): Transformation of Role of Librarian in the Web Environment. 4th International Convention CALIBER 2006. P. 710-714.
- Massis, Bruce Edward (2004): The Practical Library Trainer. New York: The Haworth Information Press, 2004. P. 6.
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