USE PATTERN OF SCHOLARLY INFORMATION RESOURCES BY THE FACULTY MEMBERS AND RESEARCH SCHOLARS OF MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, MADURAI

Abstract

In this study an attempt is being made to highlight the access to user pattern of scholarly Information resources in the selected departments at Madurai Kamaraj University. University Libraries, particularly in recent past are providing some of notable information services that can be accessed via the university library websites are Web OPAC, latest addition display, data search, and federated search, access to full text and bibliographic databases, online document delivery, access to institutional repository and open access resources, databases and multimedia access resources, live chat, compilation of research profile, web based CAS and SDI, remote access and so on. The study is based on both Primary and Secondary sources.