Perceived Impact of Books on Student Reading Habit

Authors

  • Namratha G.R.
  • P Sarasvathy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37591/joals.v4i2.312

Abstract

Reading is an art capable of transforming man’s life and the entire society. It is a wonderful activity, which not only gives pleasure but also a basic tool for education. Reading makes a better understanding one’s experience and exiting voyage to self-discovery. The present study expresses a mere high interest for digital texts, even though without raising significant concerns. Respondents appreciate the ease of access provided by e-resources for both the academic and general information but still they show the affection towards print material. Result will help the library to better evaluate the services providing for both traditional and digital information seekers and helps to navigate the possible issues related to implementation.

 

Keywords: Reading habits, Medical students, Print media, Digital media

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Namratha G R, Sarasvathy P. Perceived Impact of Books on Student Reading Habit. Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences. 2017, 4(2): 14–19p.

 

 

 

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Published

2018-04-16

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2017)

Section

Research Article

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