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New Frontiers of Knowledge In Information Science

Author: G. Devarajan

Rs. 800

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ISBN 8170003776
Year of Publication 2004
Binding HardBound
Pages
Edition
Language English

A reference book of selected studies in the new frontiers of Library and Information Science. The subjects such as fiscal allocation, design and development of Information Systems in Ayurveda, Veterinary Science and Small Scale Industries, User Studies of College Teachers, Pure Scientists and Rural Women, etc. are investigated in depth. A reference manual for researchers, teachers and students in Library and Information Science.

. Fiscal Allocation in the University University Libraries----------Dr. G. Devarajan
2. Design and Development of Indian National Information System for Ayurveda------Dr. Joshi P. George
3. National Library of Bangladesh: Retrospect and prospect-------Dr. Nurun Nahar
4. Industrial and Technological Information Centres for Small Scale Sector------Dr. V. Sivaraman
5. Information needs and use pattern of Veterinarians---------Adarsh N Gokul
6. Reference books in Malayalam language: A bibliometric study-----Padmanabhan K. K.
7. Information needs and use pattern of College teachers-----------Vasudevan Namboori K. R
8. Role of Libraries in Societal Development among Rural Women-------------Dr. Jagnayak
9. Information needs and use pattern of pure scientists -------------Geetha. P.
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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).