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This research aims to assess how faculty, research scholars, and students use and are satisfied with electronic resources in private university libraries in Karnataka.

April 10, 2026Open Access

E-Resource Awareness, Usage Patterns, and User Satisfaction in Private University Libraries of Karnataka: A Survey Study

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MYMr. Ravish P. YAlagappa University SKS Kishore KumarAlagappa University

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Survey evaluates electronic resource usage and satisfaction levels in Karnataka's private university libraries, suggesting improvements.

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This research aims to assess how faculty, research scholars, and students use and are satisfied with electronic resources in private university libraries in Karnataka.
Conducted a structured survey among 300 users including students and faculty.
Measured user awareness, usage patterns, and satisfaction levels regarding electronic and print resources.
Analyzed preferences for academic versus recreational reading materials.
Majority of users prefer electronic journals and bibliographic databases for academic purposes.
Print books are favored for recreational and continuous reading.
Highlighted need for improved infrastructure to enhance E-Resource accessibility.

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Y et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d896566c1944d70ce07b3b https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19469293

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