Digital libraries: Perception of LIS professionals in Pakistan (original) (raw)

2.2 Libraries in the Digital Age 8 2.3 The Concept of Digital Library: What, Why and How 9 2.3.1 What is a Digital Library? 2.3.2 Characteristics of Digital Libraries 2.3.3 Need and Importance of Digital Libraries 2.4 Environment and Resources of Digital Library 2.5 Issues and Challenges of Digital Libraries 2.6 Digital Library Education 2.7 Digital Libraries in International Scenario 2.7.1 The Digital Libraries Initiative 2.7.2 Digital Library Initiatives across Europe 2.8 Digital libraries in Pakistani Perspective 2.9 Conclusions 3. DESIGN OF THE STUDY 3.1. Research Method 3.2. Data Collection Instrument 3.3. Selection of Sample 3.4. Data Collection and Analysis 3.5. Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations 4. ANALYSIS OF DATA 4.1. The Concept of the Digital Library 4.1.1 Abstract Databases and Subscribed Electronic Resources 4.1.2 Automation and Digital Library 4.1.3 The Environment of the Digital Library 4.1.4 Audio & Video Cassettes and a Digital Library 4.2 Advantages and Disadvantages of the Digital Library 4.2.1. Advantages of the Digital Library 4.2.2 Disadvantages of the Digital Library 4.3 The Situation of the Digital Library in Pakistan 4.4 The Problems in Setting up Digital Libraries in Pakistan 4.5 Needs and requirements for setting up digital libraries in Pakistan 4.6 Suggestions for the Promotion of Digital Libraries in Pakistan 4.7 Findings 5. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION 5.1 Scope and Conduct of the Study 5.2 Findings Related to Research Questions 5.3 Conclusions 5.4 Recommendations 5.5 Topic for Further Study APPENDICES A. Research Questions B. List of Interviewees C. Transcripts of interviews D. Cover Letter REFERENCES LIST OF TABLES Table P a g e 4.1 Frequency Distribution of Interviewees' Perception about the Digital Library 4.1.1 Frequency Distribution of Opinion about Abstract Databases and Subscribed Electronic Resources as a Part of Digital Library 4.1.3 Frequency Distribution of the Opinion about the Environment of the Digital Libraries 4.1.4 Frequency Distribution of Opinion about AV Cassettes and Digital L i b r a r i e s 4.2.1 Frequency Distribution of the Opinion about the Advantages of the Digital Libraries 4.2.2 Frequency Distribution of the Opinion about the Disadvantages of the Digital Libraries 4.4 Frequency Distribution of the Problems mentioned by the Respondents 4.5 Frequency Distribution of Respondents' Opinion about the Needs and Requirements

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