DIGITAL REFERENCE SERVICES: AN ANALYSIS OF LIBRARIANS PERSPECTIVE.

  • Ph.D Scholar of Sri SatyaSai University of Technology & Medical Sciences, Shehore, Bhopal (MP). Presently, Author is serving as a Librarian of MrinaliniDattaMahavidyapith, Birati, Kolkata-700051(WB).
  • Associate Professor &HOD,Department of Library & Information Science,SriSatyaSai University of Technology & Medical Sciences,Shehore, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
  • Librarian, Central Library, University of Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal.
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Digital reference service is an emerging trend of traditional reference Service. Easily accessible digital reference service has become one of the hallmarks ofthe library and information services. The paper highlights how new visage oftraditional reference service is developing as a natural solution to keep pace withcomprehensive technological environment. The basic concepts,elements of digital reference service and give in detail modes, the advantages,limitations, and some details regarding various digital reference services leads to several libraries.

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[Samiran Naskar, Arun Modak and Asitabha Das. (2019); DIGITAL REFERENCE SERVICES: AN ANALYSIS OF LIBRARIANS PERSPECTIVE. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 7 (Mar). 1271-1275] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Dr. ARUN MODAK
Sri Satya Sai University of Technology & Medical Sciences, Shehore, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/8760      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/8760

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