Use of Newspapers and Magazines by the Students and Faculty in RGUKT Ongole Campus: A Study
Author(s): Dr. C. Chinna Balu
Abstract - This paper presents a series of arguments advocating the use of newspapers and reading magazines as a good habit that can provide a great sense of educational value and completeness. Many people have access to newspapers and magazines. Through these means, one can get information about social issues, medicine, current information, general knowledge, International, national, local affairs, education, health, awards, sports, editorial, stock market, investment reports, trade and business, entertainment, life success and failure, professional development, specific job opportunities, advertisements, career selection, politics, economy and so on. The present study is an attempt to use newspapers and magazines by the students and faculty at RGUKT Ongole Campus. A survey method was adopted for the study and the tool used for collecting data was a self-developed questionnaire. A total of 350 Questionnaires were distributed among the respondents and 335 responses were received. The response rate was 91.75%. From the study, it was found that the majority of the respondents read newspapers daily.
Keywords - Newspapers, Magazines, Use Patterns, Reading Habits.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.11.2.2025.1876
Cite This Article As: Balu, C.C. (2025) Use of Newspapers and Magazines by the Students and Faculty in RGUKT Ongole Campus : A Study. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 11(2) 151-160. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1876 Page: 151-160 Publication Date: 19 May 2025