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Newspaper Reading Habit of College Students: A Study of Guru Nanak College Budhlada

Inderjeet Singh Maan, Surinder Singh Ghuman

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Indian Journal of Library and Information Sciences 18(1):p 87-96, January - April 2024. | DOI: 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.18124.10

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Maan IS, Ghuman SS. Newspaper reading habit of college students: a study of Guru Nanak College Budhlada. Indian J Lib Inf Sci. 2024;18(1):87-96.

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Received : April 28, 2023         Accepted : May 31, 2023          Published : April 06, 2024

Abstract

The present study was done to know the newspaper reading habits of the students studying at the Guru Nanak College Budhlada which is situated in the rural belt of Punjab. Structured questionnaire was prepared and distributed to one hundred students of college through google form. Study was conducted to know the various preferences regarding newspaper reading. Data received from the google form was presented through pie charts and graphs. Study found that most of the respondents daily read newspaper for current affairs purpose and education is their favorite section. Students prefer hard copy of the newspaper in Punjabi language. College students find availability of news on other media and busy schedule as major hindrances to reading newspaper.


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Maan IS, Ghuman SS. Newspaper reading habit of college students: a study of Guru Nanak College Budhlada. Indian J Lib Inf Sci. 2024;18(1):87-96.


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Received Accepted Published
April 28, 2023 May 31, 2023 April 06, 2024

DOI: 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.18124.10

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