
Asian Journal of Information Science and Technology (AJIST)
A Study on Awareness and Usage Pattern of J-Gate plusWeb Portal Among the Research Scholars of Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
Author : V. Rajendran and P. MahalakshmiVolume 9 No.1 January-March 2019 pp 108-112
Abstract
The paper provides information regarding awareness and usage pattern of j-gate plus web portal among the research scholars of Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. The main objective of the study was to assess the awareness of j-gate Plus (Online databases) and to assess the impact of online databases among the users in Bharathiar University. A structured questionnaire was used to gather data from 254 Research Scholars in the Bharathiar University. It is found that most of the respondents are using J-Gate and they are satisfied with the online databases available in the library.
Keywords
Online Databases, J-Gate Plus, E-Resources
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