A STUDY ON KNOWLEDGE, ACCESSIBILITY AND UTILIZATION PATTERN OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES BY THE FACULTY OF STATE AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES IN KARNATAKA

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dc.contributor.advisorShivalinge Gowda, N. S.
dc.contributor.authorVINODA SHANKARA NAIK
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-07T04:53:02Z
dc.date.available2020-10-07T04:53:02Z
dc.date.issued2019-12-23
dc.description.abstractThe present study was conducted during 2018-2019 at four State Agricultural Universities and population of the study were teachers, researchers and extension personnel working in UAS Bengaluru, UAS Dharwad, UAS Raichur, UAHS Shimoga. Proportionate random sampling method was employed to select 180 samples. Ex-postfacto research design was followed. Data was collected through personal interview method. The results showed that SAU faculty belonged to medium knowledge category, moderately accessible to ICTs and medium ICT utilization category. A larger number of the faculty belonged to middle age group, majority had Ph.D. degree and were male, moderate number of publications category, moderate time spent category, etc., The variables such as age, education, number of publications, service experience, rural-urban background, academic performance, attitude, awareness, etc, had significant relationship with knowledge, accessibility and utilization pattern of ICTs. Further, twenty personal characteristics of faculty contributed to the tune of 80.40, 89.60 and 85.40 per cent to the knowledge, accessibility and utilization pattern of ICTs, respectively. Extent of satisfaction in accessing and usage of ICTs by faculties showed that highest of overall faculty (38.89%) belonged to moderately satisfied category. Important source of awareness of ICTs for the faculty was Incidental sources like browsing, television adds etc., Further, Comparative analysis of ICT knowledge, ICT accessibility and Utilization pattern of ICTs by the faculty was found non-significant at 5.00 per cent level of significance. Lack of ICT facility at nearest point was felt as a problem and periodical training programmes on application of ICTs emerged as important suggestion.en_US
dc.identifier.otherTh-12560
dc.identifier.urihttps://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810152667
dc.keywordsKNOWLEDGE, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES,en_US
dc.language.isoEnglishen_US
dc.pages287en_US
dc.publisherUNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK, BENGALURUen_US
dc.subAgricultural Extensionen_US
dc.themeINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES BY THE FACULTYen_US
dc.these.typePh.Den_US
dc.titleA STUDY ON KNOWLEDGE, ACCESSIBILITY AND UTILIZATION PATTERN OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES BY THE FACULTY OF STATE AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES IN KARNATAKAen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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