Survey on Internet Literacy Skills of University of the Punjab's students

日期 : Feb 2018 - Mar 2018

Internet is one of the important components of today’s IT world. It has changed the society into information society and our way of life is totally changed due to internet in our life. It has been integrated in every walk of our life and its makes our life comfortable and easy. Internet and other ICT technologies is convergence of computers and communication technology which makes processing, storage, and its retrieval, cloud storage and retrieval very faster instant and effective. The Internet has provided universal access to information. Technological innovation has dramatically increased the rate of conversion of knowledge, information and data into electronic format. Now the students want access to information from remote location. They are less interested in traditional way of using libraries. But for this purpose students have to have some special skills to use internet and computer applications. In this study we examined the rate of use of internet by the students and their skills in internet usage.