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Use of Electronic Information Resources at Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Use of Electronic Information Resources at Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Prakash Dongardive
Copyright: © 2019 |Volume: 10 |Issue: 3 |Pages: 28
ISSN: 1947-3494|EISSN: 1947-3508|EISBN13: 9781522567004|DOI: 10.4018/IJDLDC.2019070104
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Dongardive, Prakash. "Use of Electronic Information Resources at Mekelle University, Ethiopia." IJDLDC vol.10, no.3 2019: pp.49-76. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJDLDC.2019070104

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Dongardive, P. (2019). Use of Electronic Information Resources at Mekelle University, Ethiopia. International Journal of Digital Literacy and Digital Competence (IJDLDC), 10(3), 49-76. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJDLDC.2019070104

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Dongardive, Prakash. "Use of Electronic Information Resources at Mekelle University, Ethiopia," International Journal of Digital Literacy and Digital Competence (IJDLDC) 10, no.3: 49-76. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJDLDC.2019070104

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Abstract

The present research work describes the use of the electronic resources by the teaching community at Mekelle University, Ethiopia. The survey was conducted by using questionnaires to collect the data. The questionnaires were administered to a total of 1,516 on-duty teaching faculty of seven colleges. This is including the College of Natural and Computational Sciences, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the College of Health Science, the College of Law and Governance, the College of Business and Economics, the College of Language and Social Sciences, the College of Dry Land Agriculture and Natural Resources as well as nine regular institutes including: the Ethiopian Institute of Technology, Mekelle Institute of Technology, the Institute of Paleo Environment and Heritage Conservation, the Institute of Pedagogical Sciences, the Institute of Geo-Information and Earth Observation Sciences, the Institute of Environment and Gender Development Studies, the Institute of Population Studies, the Institute for Climate and Society, and the Institute for Water and Environment at Mekelle University. The survey also examines the purpose of use, frequency, difficulties, and availability of electronic information resources subscribed by Mekelle University Digital Library. Finally, the data has been interpreted, concluded and suggestions have been given for the improvement of electronic information resources at the library web portal.

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