KNOWLEDGE SHARING THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES AMONG LIS PROFESSIONALS: A STUDY
Dear Sir/Madam

I am Mahalakshmi K R, Research Scholar, working under the guidance of Dr. Rajendra Babu H,  DOSR in Library and Information Science, Tumkur University, Tumakuru. I request you to please spend few minutes to fill the questionnaire on "Knowledge Sharing Through Social Networking Sites Among  LIS Professionals: A Study” The information provided by you will be kept confidential and used only for academic purposes.
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                     Thanks and Regards
                                                                                                                        Mahalakshmi K R.
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Email *
1. Name *
2. Email ID *
3. Department
4. Name of the Institution/University *
5. Designation *
6. Educational Category *
7. Gender *
8. Age   *
9. Nativity *
10. Do you use Internet *
If “Yes”  Mention the Place of Accessing Internet   *
11. Are you a member of Social Networking Sites (SNSs)?    
Clear selection
12. Which of the following you have a membership with *
Yes
NO
Facebook
YouTube
whatsapp
FB messenger
WECHAT
Instagram
QQ
QZone
Sina Weibo
13. How long have you been using social networking sites?
Clear selection
14. Daily time spent on accessing Social Networking Sites
Clear selection
15. Motivation for sharing knowledge through social networking sites *
Yes
No
Communicating and interacting with friends
Expect to receive knowledge in return
For Social Engagement
Develop professional networking
To share entertaining content with others
16. With whom you share information?
17. What kind of material/ Information you share.
18. Purpose of using Social Networking Sites *
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Communicating and interacting with friends
Online Learning
Establishing contact with subject experts
Participate in the Professional Forums
To get updates in my area of research
To follow the trend in my area of research
Share new ideas with peer groups and Professionals
To get the solution for my research question
to obtain guidence /Support /Suggestion for my research
19. Benefits gained by the use of Social Networking Sites *
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
To get Useful information on conferences/professional events
Research and Collaborative Learning
Foster Self-Development by Learning and Discovery
Real-time news updates
Increased exposure about diversified views
Increased access to resources
Increased encouragement to do my research
Better communication across different professionals
20. Use of academic Social Networking sites for sharing Academic and research information *
Daily
Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Never
Academia.edu
Google Scholar
Research Gate
LinkedIn
Zotero
Mandeley
RefWorks
EndNote
CiteULike
Easy Bib
21. Role of social networking  sites in education and research *
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Develops the individual learning and Research capabilities
Increased Contact with Research Scholars and Experts
Enables online academic and Research Group discussion
Alerts on various events on professional activities
Strengthen my learning and research
Enables better Knowledge sharing among fellow researchers
Better participation for online learning
22. Issues associated with the sharing of scholarly content on Social Networking Sites *
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Cyber crime
Internet addiction
Cyber – harassment
Breach of Privacy
Data security
Fake Profile/identity
Hacking
Promotes Procrastination
Decreased Focus and Productivity
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