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Explore the impact of ICT on libraries, expenditure on e-resources, and types of e-resources available in humanities and social sciences. Learn about useful databases and tools in law, library science, literature, economics, sociology, history, and political science.
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E-Resources in Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities by Dr Narender Kumar Deputy Librarian Delhi University Library System
Delhi University Library System Motto “Right contact between the right reader and the right information at the right time and in the right personal way” “the only available and effective method of discharging the function of converting the users into a habitual users” Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Impact of ICT on Libraries • From Collection to Connectivity • From Ownership to Accessibility • From Aakar to Nirakar • From Real to Virtual • From Paper to Pixel • From more physical space to more bandwidth Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Expenditure on P-Resources& E-Resources Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Expenditure of Resources (In Rs) Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Some Interesting Facts About Web • 4000 million unique websites • Only 6% websites have Academic contents • One web page has an average life of 75 days • Google indexes less than 18% of total web pages • Any body can upload web page but no authentication of information (Source: Navbharat Times, 13/02/2010) Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Types of E-Resources • On the basis of users’ access resources on the web can be categorized into: • Resources in Public Domain • Subscribed Databases Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
E-RESOURCES IN HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCE- • Encyclopedia Britannica • Credo Reference • H W Wilson Omni Fulltext (2550 Journals in the field of Education, Humanities, Social Science, Business Management, Arts) • Indianjournal.com (149 Journals) • Jstore • Oxford Journal of Social Science • ProQuest Dissertations and Theses • Sage Journal online • Science Direct • World Intellectual Property Search Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Law • Encyclopedia of Cybercrime • Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement • CLA Plus (Access Only in Law Faculty) • E-jurix • Indlaw.com • Legalpundits • Lexisnexis • Making of Modern Law • Manupatra • SCC online (Access Only in Law Faculty) • Westlaw International Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Library and Information Science • Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) • Library Literature (Part of H W Wilson Omni Full Text Database) Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Literature • Early English Books Online • Grove Art Online • Women’s History Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Economics/Commerce/ Management • New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics • Econlit • Capitaline Plus • ISI Emerging Markets (CEIC & EMEI Asia) • World Bank (World Development Indicators, Global Development Finance, African Development Indicators, Global Economic Monitor and E-Library) Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Economics/Commerce Cont.. • ABI/Inform Complete • Business Source Premier • Emerlald Management Extra Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
Sociology • Anthrosource • Socindex Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
History/Political Science • British Parliamentary Papers • Capitalism, Nature, Socialism • Environment and History Workshop on Information Literacy & Competency
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