Online Reading Habits of Doctoral Students in University of Calicut
Ragini, K. C, Deepa, K
Journal of Information Organization, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2019.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6025/jio/2019/9/1/14-20
Link: http://www.dline.info/jio/fulltext/v9n1/jiov9n1_3.pdf
Abstract:
The purpose of this study is to ascertain the online reading habits of doctoral students in university of Calicut. The main objectives of the study are in what extent the online reading influence the reading habit of the doctoral students and how the online reading help the doctoral students on their research .Using a questionnaire, a quantitative approach was administered to 120 doctoral students in the campus. Findings revealed that the respondents were active Internet users. All respondents, regardless of gender had similar online reading habits and yet they were more inclined toward reading as an academic activity rather than social networking activities.