1. NACLIN 2010 BITS PILANI,GOA By Vijeta* & Anurag Shrivastava** *Research Scholar, DLISc, BBAUniversity, Lucknow **Librarian Kendriya Vidyalaya Madhupur, Deoghar * [email_address] ** [email_address] USE OF INTERNET BASED E-RESOURCES AT BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY,LUCKNOW A SURVEY

5. The University have strengthen with 75 (54 M & 21 F) teaching staff members, 87 (78 M & 09 F) non teaching members, 911 (657 M & 254 F) PG students and 181 (112 M & 69 F) research scholar as on 31.03.2010. BBA UNIVERSITY, LUCKNOW- USER STRENGTH

10. Out of 185 users, 130 were males while the remaining 55 were females. As stated above the users community comprising of both male and female . GENDER vs DISTRIBUTION OF QUESTIONNAIRE

11. The male representatives, were > female counterparts in all the group of users. Regarding age factors, majority of the users are found to be below 30 years (136; 73%), users belonging to the age group 30-50 years are accounted as 46 (25%) and 3 (2%) approx of the faculty members are above 50 years. GENDER vs AGE GROUP USER

12. 180 of respondents visit library for Browsing online paid journals, 170 of users to Search for study/ research material,112 to visit website, 78 to browse free e-journals, 50 and 54 users go to the library for other purpose PURPOSE OF VISITING UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

13. 54.05% users are using the Internet to full extent and 29.18%uses the Internet to some extent and 16.75% uses the Internet to little extent. USER SATISFACTION LEVEL

14. The most important purpose of Internet use is access of online journals (97.29%), 64.32% of user downloads their desired information from different web-based resources and websites, 60.54% of user visit various important sites of their use, 55.13% user browse J-CCC e-resources, 27.02% user use Internet for E-mail function and 22.16% user use Internet for chat /other purpose. PURPOSE OF INTERNET USE

15. There is no any similarities have been established between both genders of users concerning their purpose of using Internet on the above mentioned aspects. GENDER WISE PURPOSE OF INTERNET USE

16. The data shows that the limitation of online full text journal articles (47.02%), limitation of Internet access speed (31.89%) and lack of knowledge in browsing e-journals (21.08%) & computer handling (19.45) were the major difficulties in accessing the Internet based e-resources. PROBLEM FACED DURING ACCESSING INTERNET BASED E-RESOURCES

17. 59.49% of respondent wish to have more number of computers of latest configuration, 42.16% respondent wish to have frequent training facility from experts, 26.48% of respondent resource sharing, 60.54% of the respondent wish to have faster speed of Internet access 43.24% respondent wish to have e-resources printing facility, and 25.40% respondent also wish to have wireless network facility in the campus. FACILITY REQUIRED FOR USER

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