1.
Sushanta Kumar Pathy
– Odisha
2.
Rajendra Kumar Thaty
– India
3.
B.k. Choudhury
– Odisha; India
Abstract
Based on an IP-level analysis of publisher-wise usage-statistics of e-resources subscribed under UGC- INFONET, downloaded
for the five-year period from 2005 to 2009, the attempts to examine the patterns by which e-journals are accessed by the Faculty, Research
Scholars and M.Phil Students of Sambalpur University. The study also discusses the utilization of e-resources with respect to different disciplines.
It also talks about UGC-Infonet and its objectives, and find ways and means for a better usage of e-resources and its management. The paper
guides to improve the underutilized e-resources and suggest measures for future subscription and discontinuity of e-resources.
Keywords UGC Infonet, E-Journals, E-Resources, Usage Study, IP-level Analysis, Sambalpur University
