Browsing by Author "Rao, K Venkata"

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    Citation Analysis Of Doctoral Studies in Marine Geology
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Prasad, G Siva; Rao, G A Prasda; Rao, K Venkata
    Reports a study of 52 doctoral theses in Marine Geology submitted to Andhra University during the period 1954-2009. A total of 9,453 citations were analysed for identifying their bibliographic form, authorship pattern, ranking of cited journals and subject wise distributions of citations. The finding reveals that nearly 71.27% citations were from journals and 13.51% from books. The subject wise distribution of theses reveals that sedimentology, Geology, Marine Geology, Oceanography, Geochemistry and General Science and forms 73.16% more than half of the total theses submitted during the period. USA, India and UK are contributes 7875 (83.77%) citations. The authorship patter study reveals that the highest number of journal citations from multi authors nearly 73.7%.
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    Teachers Approach to Electronic Information Resources
    (INFLIBNET Center, 2009-02-25) Sivaprasad, G; Lakshmi, B Dhana; Rao, K Venkata
    The present study indicates that 67.50% and 38.75% of college teachers use electronic information resources for the purpose of their class room teaching and research work. 88.75% of teachers use Internet as an electronic information resource. The study reveals that majority (78.75%) of the teachers opined that access to current information is only through electronic resources. 71.25% of respondents stated that too much information retrieved is one of the major hindrance in using electronic resources.