Research
Research
Research Programmes:
Ph.D.
- 3year (renewable) Ph.D. programme.
- 1 Semester course work during Ph.D.
- Course work includes study of research methodology, core subject papers and each specialized research area.
Nature & type of research:
- The nature of research has been both theoretical research and applied research, surveys etc. The faculty and the research scholars are continuously engaged in research and publications. Research is being conducted in the areas of E-resources, Knowledge Organization, Information Services, Impact of Automation on Library and Information Systems and Services, Internet and Libraries, User Studies, Information seeking behavior, Evaluation Studies, Bibliometrics studies, Informetric studies etc.
- The Department has produced so far 57 (Fifty seven) Ph.D. doctorates awarded successfully in different areas of Library and Information Science. Further, there are 13 (thirteen) research scholars doing research for the degree of Doctorate Ph.D. in Library and Information Science under the supervision of different guides. The department has 02 (two) full time staff recognized as Research Guides. Besides, the department has recognized 01 (one) university library staff members as research guides in Library and Information Science.
Specializations offered:
- Information Communication Technology.
- Academic Library Systems and Services, User Studies.
- Digital Library, Web Design.
- Information Sources, Information Services.
- Management Information System.
Ongoing offer
|
Sl. No. |
Name of the candidate |
Name of the Supervisor(s)/ Co-Supervisor(s) |
Title |
Year |
|
1 |
Shankar
|
Prof. Mahesh V. Mudhol |
Development of Institutional Repositories: A Case Study on Special Libraries in Karnataka |
17.12.2008 |
|
2 |
Jagadeesha S.
|
Prof. A.K. Baradol |
Impact of Use of E-resources Offered through INDEST - AICTE Consortium in an Academic Community and Libraries in the Institutes of Technology in Karnataka |
07.01.2009 |
|
3 |
Vanaja
|
Prof. Mahesh V. Mudhol |
Use of N-List Resources by Faculty and Students of Post Graduate Centers Affiliated to Mangalore University |
01.08.2011 |
|
4 |
Lokaraja V.S.
|
Dr. Purushothama Gowda M. |
Community Information Services to the Rural Populace: A Study With Reference to Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts |
01.08.2011 |
|
5 |
Ramesh A.P.
|
Dr. Purushothama Gowda M. |
Impact of Electronic Information Resources on Users in B-School Libraries of Karnataka: A Study |
01.08.2011 |
|
6 |
Udaya |
Prof. Khaisar M. Khan |
Role of UGC in the Development of College Libraries Affiliated to Mangalore University: A study |
06.01.2014 |
|
7 |
Umesha |
Prof. Khaisar M. Khan |
Resources, Facilities and Services in Pre-University College Libraries: A study in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts |
07.01.2014 |
|
8 |
Anil Kumar J |
Dr. Purushothama Gowda M. |
Application of Information and Communication Technology in University Libraries in Karnataka State: A Study |
06.01.2014 |
|
9 |
Santhosh Kumar |
Dr. Umesha Naik |
“Study of Library Resources, Facilities and Services of District Courts in Coastal Karnataka” |
06.01.2015 |
|
10 |
Naveen Raju K.G. Naik |
Prof. D. Shivalingaiah |
Use of Electronic Information Resources by the Students and Faculty Members of Physiotherapy Colleges in Karnataka: A Study |
08.01.2015 |
|
11 |
Mahesh Moolya |
Prof. D. Shivalingaiah |
Perceptions and Use of E-resources by the Users of Pharmaceutical College in Karnataka |
09.01.2015 |
|
12 |
Veena G |
Prof. D. Shivalingaiah |
Information Seeking Behavior of Distance Lerners in Karnataka: A Study |
09.01.2015 |
|
13 |
E.R. Prakash |
Dr. Umesha Naik |
Journals Ranking Based on Usage Criteria for Collection Development in R & D Libraries: A Case Study of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Library, Mumbai |
09.02.2016 |
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