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Usage of Online Resources by the Undergraduates Attached to the Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka

Author(s) -

J. Lavanya,

S. Santharooban

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of the university librarians association of sri lanka

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2579-2253

pISSN - 1391-4081

DOI - 10.4038/jula.v21i2.7919

Subject(s) - medical education , the internet , perception , unavailability , sri lanka , online learning , psychology , computer science , world wide web , engineering , medicine , sociology , socioeconomics , neuroscience , reliability engineering , tanzania

The online resources have emerged as one of the primary sources of information for teaching learning activity and research. Although the present era is mainly depending on online, all the students do not have adequate knowledge and skills necessary to exploit those resources. Hence it is essential for library professionals to analyses the online usage pattern of students before commencing awareness programmes. In this regard, the present study was designed to investigate the usage of online resources among the undergraduates of Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka. Structured questionnaires were used to collect data among randomly selected 154 students. The study revealed that most of the students accesses Internet through smart phones for different educational purposes. Among them, purposes such as preparation for lecture and doing literature review are associated with academic year (p

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