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A Survey Study of the Social Networking Sites Used By Libraries and Their Rankings

  • Basavaraj Kumbar (KLS Gogte Institute of Technology) ;
  • K. R. Mulla (M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology)
  • 투고 : 2022.10.31
  • 심사 : 2023.02.09
  • 발행 : 2024.03.31

초록

A survey was conducted to determine the level of awareness of library professionals working in engineering and technological institution libraries in Karnataka regarding web technology and social media sites in particular. The researcher designed a structured questionnaire using Google Forms and sent it to 204 engineering colleges affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi. There is a reasonable amount of awareness and acquaintance with social media sites among working library professionals. Analysis and interpretation are performed with the standard statistical tool (SPSS). The result of this study could provide library professionals with useful insights on how to use social media sites to promote library services.

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