The Hindrances for Effective Utilization of ICT Application in Libraries: A Study With Special Reference to HEIs of Shimoga and Davangere Districts, Karnataka Shastry G.M. Nagaraja1, Gadagin B.R.2,* 1Research Scholar, Bharathiar University, Librarian, Govt. First Grade College, Nyamathi, Davanagere-577223, Karnataka, India, shastrygm@yahoo.com 2IFLA/ALP Fellow, Selection Grade Librarian and Research Guide, Veerashaiva College, Bellary, Karnataka, India *Corresponding author email id: gadagin_raj@rediffmail.com
Online published on 7 December, 2019. Abstract The paper aims to know the hindrances faced by LIS Professionals of Higher Educational Institutions of Shimoga and Davanagere districts, Karnataka state, in effective utilization of ICT applications in their libraries. This study shows the demographic features of the LIS professionals working in HEIs of Shimoga and Davnagere districts of Karnataka State. This study shows that on which factor of hindrances faced more by LIS professionals in effective utilization of ICT application. Top Keywords ICT application, ICT skills, LIS professionals, Computer literacy, ICT facilities, HEIs libraries. Top |