Awareness, use and attitude of library professionals towards Web 2.0 applications in Central University Libraries in India

Santosh, Sujata

Abstract

The present study aims to explore the use of Web 2.0 tools and technologies among the library professionals in academic libraries in India. Data was collected through a structured questionnaire mailed to respondents from 46 central university libraries in India. The findings suggest that there exists a fair level of awareness and familiarity with the Web 2.0 tools and technologies among the library professionals. The study provides useful insights to promote the use of Web 2.0 tools among the library professionals in Indian libraries.


Keyword(s)

Web 2.0; Indian libraries; Use; Attitude; Awareness; Library professionals

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