International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science

Vol. 9(1), pp. 19. January, 2021. 

ISSN: 2360-7858

DOI: 10.14662/IJALIS2020.320

 

Full Length Research

 

Information Use by Research Scholars in Multidisciplinary Areas of Science and Technology: A Survey of Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Maharashtra

 

1*Dr. Ravindra D. Sarode and 2Mr. Ajay S. Pachgade

 

1Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati (MS), 444602 Email: smilerdx@rediffmail.com

2Research Scholar. Corresponding author�s E-mail: ajaypachgade@rediffmail.com

 

Accepted 26 December 2020

Abstract

The research paper tries to illustrate the concept of information use. It highlights the areas of multidisciplinary research in science and technology. Meeting the multidisciplinary needs of research scholars begins with understanding the activities that create these needs and their place in the knowledge system. The intension behind this research survey is to recognize the purpose and frequency of visit to the library by multidisciplinary research scholars in the field of science and technology. The survey was conducted to gain a clear picture of how multidisciplinary research scholars in science and technology seek information, the most used information sources or services by them. It is an attempt to know users awareness and utilization of various information services provided by the university library of Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University.

 

Keywords: Current Awareness Service (CAS); Selective Dissemination of Service (SDI); Multidisciplinary Research; Science and Technology; Research and Development.

Cite This Article As: Sarode, RD., Pachgade AS (2021). Information Use by Research Scholars in Multidisciplinary Areas of Science and Technology: A Survey of Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Maharashtra. Inter. J. Acad. Lib. Info. Sci. 9(1): 1-9