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Applied Research in Library and Information Science

Author: G. Devarajan

Rs. 725

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ISBN 8170004624
Year of Publication 2005
Binding HardBound
Pages 342
Edition
Language English

A compendium of nine selected research studies in the category of applied research in Library and Information Science. The subject such as agricultural and farm information services, IT In tribal medicine, user education in agricultural universities, information seekers, research productivity of university teachers, organization , administration of DRDO libraries, organization and administration of university libraries, IT applications in church libraries, reading and socioeconomic profile are included. It is an authentic book for researchers and teachers in the field of applied research in Library and Information Science.

1. Agricultural and farm information services in Kerala---------Dr. R. Raman Nair
2. Application of information technology in Tribal medicine-------Dr. S. Asha
3. Design and Development of user education programmes in Agricultural Universities--------Dr. K. S. Ambili
4. Information Requirements of Career Seekers and Information Resources and services in Libraries ----Dr. Dinesan Koovakai
5. Scientometric Analysis of the Research Productivity of University Teachers---------Dr. A. Gopikuttan
6. Organisation, Administration and Utilisation of DRDO Libraries---------Dr. M. Santha Kumari
7. Organisation, Administration and Utilisation of University libraries in Kerala----Dr. M. C. K. Veeran
8. IT Applications in Churuc Libraries in Kirala ------Dr. Merciamma Mathew
9. Socio- Economic Profiles and Reading Interest of students------Dr. G. Devaranjan
Index


Dr. G. Devarajan did his B.Sc. (Botany), B. Lib. Sc., M. A. (Russian Language
& Literature) from the University of Kerala. He secured M. L.I.S. Degree from
the University of Madras securing First Rank with distinction. He secured his
Ph.D. Degree in Library and Information. Science from the University of Keala.
He is doing Post-Doctoral research in Library and Information Science in the
University of Kerala. He has completed two research projects financed by the
ICSSR and UGC. He worked in Kerala University Library and centre for Development
Studies Library in various professional capacities from 1973 onwards until he
joined as Lecturer in the department of Library and Information Science,
University of Kerala in 1983. He has about 23 years professional experience in
the teaching and Library field. Dr. Devarajan has already authored 15 books and
85 research papers in the field of Library and information science. Dr.
Devarajan is an active member of several professional bodies in India. He was
general secretary and President of the Kerala Library Association for several
terms. He is a life member of KLA, KUTA, ILA, IASLI ,IATLI and CITS Presently he
is the Head of the Department of Library and Information Science, University of
Kerala and the Secretary of the Centre for Information and Technology Studies (CITS)