Social Sciences: Recent submissions

  • Personal Digital Information Management practices among University Academic Community: A Case Study 
    Dilhani, H.G.P.S.C (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Personal Digital Information Management (PDIM) is exceedingly important in this information era. Digital information plays a significant role in the present academic context, since university academia extensively uses ...
  • Usage of Home Reading Corner: Experience from Kids of Sri Lanka 
    Dharmathilaka, W.G.W.D (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Reading corner is an area of a room set aside for books, especially one intended to provide a quiet or comfortable place for reading (www.lexico.com,2021). Its history has gone to the mid-19th century. Studying knowledge ...
  • User satisfaction of Library Services during COVID – 19 pandemic: with Special Reference to Wayamba University Main Library, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (WUSL) 
    Thusithakumari, W.M; Jayawardena, K.G.I; Ransara, P.W.A.S.D (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    The focus of the industrial age is on information. All the arts in the world are determined based on information and the library has moved towards the concept of a virtual library when it comes to the speed with which ...
  • Knowledge Management: concept, types, process and its need in libraries 
    Charles, P; Jaculine, S.R.M; Jasmine, S (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    The term ‘Knowledge Management’ became more prevalent in during the last few years of the 20th century. There is an ever-increasing acknowledgement of knowledge and information among individuals, organizations, and ...
  • A study on the data entering Pali Tripitaka books in OPACs; study based on University on the Kelaniya and National library of Sri Lanka 
    Sampath, M.K. Chamara (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    paper aims to examine the how the Pali Tripitaka texts are included in the computer catalog. The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) of the two libraries, the National Library and the University of Kelaniya, was used for ...
  • Use of School Libraries by Teachers for Teaching Purposes: A Survey Conducted in Sri Lanka 
    Gunasekera, Chamani; Balasubramani, R (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    The school library is an integral part of teaching and learning in the school and the main goal of the school library is to ensure that all members of the school community have equitable access to books and other reading ...
  • Data visualization of book collection for the university of southeastern Philippines 
    Annacel, B; Maychelle, M. Nugas (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    The Data Visualization of Book Collection is a web-based system intended for the University of Southeastern Philippines librarian and library staff, faculty, student, and other stakeholders. It is a tool to identify the ...
  • User satisfaction on resources & services of academic library: A case of the library, University of Kelaniya 
    De Silva, A.P.U; Rubasinghe, A.S; Ranaweera, R.A.A.S (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    It is said that the library is the heart of the university. Every academic as well as university library try their best to cater for the users to obtain information in a split second; the library has to play a vital role ...
  • Bibliographic Control of Urdu Publications in India: Current Status and Trends 
    Ashraf, N.; Harinder, Pal Singh Kalra (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    This attempt has been made to find out the current status of bibliographic control of Urdu publications in India and the work being done on its bibliographic control in 16 state Urdu academies of India. The National Library ...
  • A Study on Contribution of Open Access Journals on Robotics in Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Platform 
    M., Prakash; R, Balasubramani (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Open access movement enhances the researchers to access good number of resources. The freely available content has created a great impact on accessing many journal articles in various subject disciplines and enriches the ...
  • Usage of social media and pro social behaviour of adolescents 
    Antony, Raj; Michael, J Leo M; Raja, A.T (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Billions of people around the world use social media to share information and make connections. On a personal level, social media allow people to communicate with friends and family, learn new things, and be entertained. ...
  • Revitalizing School Libraries for Enhanced Service Delivery 
    Aminu, Saleh; Hussaini, Suleiman; Suleiman, Sambo (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Revitalization of libraries with modern innovative services that are necessary to bring libraries to the users to encourage independent learning and lifelong education would help schools libraries to provide effective ...
  • Disaster Preparedness in Libraries : a study based on the museum library of Sri Lanka 
    Amarasooriya, Y.W.N.D (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    This research is conducted to identify the Disaster Preparedness in National Museum Library of Sri Lanka. Disaster preparedness is essential on the part of each library or archive. Disaster preparedness prevents response ...
  • The Impact of the School Library for Information Seeking Behaviours of School Students: A Case Study based on the Academic Achievements of G.C.E Advanced Level (A/L) Students of Sri Lanka. 
    Ajith, J.A.; Weerasooriya, W. A. (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    As a learning resource, many researchers have confirmed the influence of the library makes a significant contribution to students’ academic achievements. Based on these findings, there is a need to study the behavior of ...
  • Understanding information seeking behavior of ophthalmology students in tamilnadu 
    Abirami, V; M., Jayaprakashi (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Purposes of this study investigate to the information seeking behavior of ophthalmology students. The objectives of the study are to identify the ophthalmology student’s information usage behaviour such as what kind of ...
  • A qualitative analysis of barriers and challengers toward sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka 
    Akalanka, S.; Weerakoon, R.; Vitharana, S.; Abeysignhe, C. (International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2021)
    The current study was aim to identify the barriers and challenges face by sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. Qualitative research approach has employed to understand barriers and challengers of sport entrepreneurs in Sri ...
  • SWA+BHAAWA (NATURE): DEFINITION AND UNDERSTANDING 
    Jayantha, K; Ariyawansa, R.; Kumara, U. (European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2021)
    The amazing creation of nature is the result of millions of years of continuous existence. It tells a triumphant story about the adaptation of endangered species to a variety of environmental factors. Behind the natural ...
  • Park (Uyana): Conceptualization 
    Jayantha, K.; Ariyawansa, RG.; Kumara, U. Anura (Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, 2021)
    Historical evidence proves that 'parks' have been used as a reconciliation tool between humans and the environment since prehistoric times. With the emergence of various forms of gardening, the basic meaning of park took ...
  • Kaizen Equilibrium and Organization Behavior: A Conceptual Analysis 
    Jayantha, K. (Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, 2021)
    The Kaizen concept introduced to the world by Imai is a resource that can be used for improvement anywhere. The benefits of this concept are immense, especially for developing countries, as the investment costs considered ...
  • Ariya: Definitions and Understanding 
    Jayantha,K.; Ariyawansa, R.G.; Kumara, U. Anura (World Wide Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2021)
    The concept of sustainability was used as a development strategy in most countries since 1980, and this concept became a common language. However, the existing definitions of the concept of sustainability are diverse. There ...

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