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Indian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volume  7, Issue 1, January - April 2013, Pages 13-23
 

Original Article

Students Attitude towards the uses of Internet

Shivaraj O, Suresha GP, Arun Kumar D

*Librarian, Mallige College of Pharmacy, Silvepura, Chikkabanavara Post, Bangalore-90. **Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Hosur Road, Electronic City Phase II, Bangalore, Karnataka 560034. ***Junior Research Associate, ITC R&D Cen

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Abstract

Internet is a useful tool for all in a technologically advanced world. The impact of Internet widely visible in all most sector. The education sector is most benefited from the Internet. The students are pillars of building progress of the society and the nation. It is therefore students most have access to all technological tools & techniques. In recent days many schools and colleges offering Internet services to the students for their academic purpose. The present study analyzed the Students’ attitude towards the uses of Internet in Arts and Science colleges of the Chitradurga city. A total of 170 well-structured questionnaires were distributed to the Students, and out of which 150 filled questionnaires were received, checked, and found fit for analysis. The results reveal that most students find that the Internet knowledge is essential for study and courses work. Almost all the respondents feel that they are comfortable using the Internet and the respondents are having fair knowledge in accessing Internet. The study found that there is a similarity use of Internet among male and female. Further the study recommends some useful suggestion for significant and positive use of the Internet.  

Keywords: Technologically advance world; Education purposes; Effective tool; and Internet usage. 


Corresponding Author : Shivaraj O