User Perception and Expectation of Quality in Library Services in Engineering Colleges in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu
Author(s): R.Suganthi & Dr. T. Sivakumar
Abstract - The perceptions of the Engineering college library users towards the qualities and services offered are presented objectively. The study reveals that the majority of the users are UG students, with the largest number of library visitors. Most of the users are in the 21–25 age group. Many students and faculty visit the library to pursue and access the internet, prepared for projects and seminars. The students and faculty find the quality of the book collection in this library environment to be very good. The Engineering college library users mostly preferred the “Google” search engine for literature search. This article is entitled “User Perception and Expectation of Quality in Library Services in Engineering Colleges”. The study of the Engineering College Library located in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. The survey has been conducted in 5 Engineering College Libraries. The data were collected in a questionnaire method.
Keywords - Engineering College Libraries, Quality Expectations, Quality Perceptions.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.11.2.2025.1892
Cite This Article As: Suganthi,R. & Sivakumar, T. (2025) User Perception and Expectation of Quality in Library Services in Engineering Colleges in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 11(2) 258-266. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1892 Page: 258-266 Publication Date: 19 June 2025
