Research Methods in Library and Information Science(Revised Edition) - Couverture rigide

Name: Research Methods in Library and Information Science(Revised Edition)
Author: Krishan Kumar
ISBN: 9789388409797

Krishan Kumar

9789388409797: Research Methods in Library and Information Science(Revised Edition)

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ISBN 10 : 9388409795 ISBN 13 : 9789388409797

Editeur : HAR-ANAND PUBLICATIONS PVT LTD, 2098

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ABOUT THE BOOK Research has become an important aspect of human activity. It is through research that knowledge grows and develops, ultimately leading to the extension of the boundaries of knowledge and scholarship. Research in library and information science (L&IS) has an important role to play in finding solution to problems faced by librarians/ information officers/ documentalists. This book is addressed to those who intend to conduct research in L&IS. It has been designed to enable them to gain proper understanding of research methods, techniques and instruments. An attempt has been made to make this work readable. The basic concepts have been explained with examples from library settings. This is a revised edition. A separate chapter on ‘Validity and Reliability’ has been added. In addition more information has been incorporated on scientific observation, hypotheses, ethics and measurement. Two questionnairs on ‘Computerization of Libraries’ and ‘Users’ Survey of Delhi Public Library’ have been added in this edition. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Professor Krishan Kumar retired as Head, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Delhi. He was Professor in the Department from 1984 to 1998. He is Past-President, Indian Library Association and Past-President, Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science. He has served as member, Scientific Advisory Board, International Society for Knowledge Organisation and also Chairman of its Indian Chapter; Secretary, International Conference on Ranganathan’s Philosophy held in 1985 in New Delhi; Convener, UGC Panel on Library Science, 1985-87; Editor, Library Herald, 1981-2002. He has written 17 books.

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