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Volume : II, Issue : XII, January - 2013

ICT SKILLS OF LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS IN GULBARGA CITY

PRAVEENKUMAR. KUMBARGOUDAR

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.

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PRAVEENKUMAR. KUMBARGOUDAR, (2013). ICT SKILLS OF LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS IN GULBARGA CITY. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. XII, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1870.pdf

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