Online information seeking behavior of medical practitioners : A case study of apollo BGS hospital, Mysore.

Swapna, C. and Harish, S. N. and Manjula, P. (2017) Online information seeking behavior of medical practitioners : A case study of apollo BGS hospital, Mysore. E-Library Science Research Journal, 5 (2). pp. 1-6. ISSN 2319-8435

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Abstract

This study is an attempt to know the online information seeking behaviour of medical practitioners of Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysore. With the objective of exploring the awareness & use of online information resources, problems encountered while accessing online information resourcesa structured questionnaire was framed and distributed among 122 medical practitioners working at Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysore. Collected data was analyzed and presented using simple percentage analysis.The study found that majority of the medical practitioners uses online information daily to update their personal knowledge and improve their day to day medical practice. This study also evidences that only 40% of them use library to access online information resources.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	K Library and Information Science > Library and Information Science
Divisions:	Mysore university Library
Depositing User:	Manjula P Library Assistant
Date Deposited:	05 Oct 2019 06:15
Last Modified:	05 Oct 2019 06:15
URI:	http://eprints.uni-mysore.ac.in/id/eprint/8746

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