The thesis collection at the University of Colombo's (UOC's) Main Library (ML) plays a vital role in undergraduate and postgraduate education, serving as a repository of scholarly work produced by the students in Masters, ...
The thesis collection at the University of Colombo's (UOC's) Main Library (ML) plays a vital role in undergraduate and postgraduate education, serving as a repository of scholarly work produced by the students in Masters, ...
Bandara, K.M.P.G.A.J.; Manatunga, P.K.S.(University of Colombo, 2024)
Adopting Automated Content-Generating Tools (ACGTs) among academic staff in selected
Sri Lankan universities is a pivotal study area. These tools, which harness Artificial Intelligence
(AI), have the substantial potential ...
Somaratna, Sajeewanie D.; Silva, M.A.L.; Adhikari, S.M.(University of Colombo, 2024)
Today, academic libraries are facing unprecedented challenges due to the vast availability of
online information sources. The new generations of undergraduates, who are the main user
group of academic libraries are highly ...
The digital era has significantly reshaped the role of university libraries, transforming them into essential digital platforms that support academic research and learning. The library website is crucial as it serves as a ...
Senanayake, K.I.D.F.; Kuruppu, D.C.(University of Colombo, 2024)
Health literacy (HL) is “the skills, knowledge, motivation, and capacity of a person to access, Understand, appraise, and apply information to make effective health and healthcare decisions
and take appropriate actions”. ...
Ayomi, P.M.; Dahanayake, J.M.(University of Colombo, 2024)
Ayurveda originates from the Sanskrit terms “Ayu”, meaning life, and “Veda”, meaning
knowledge, is a holistic medical system focusing on achieving harmony between the body, mind,
and spirit. By systematically organizing ...
Perera, W.P.G.L.; Lankathilake, M.A.; Koralage, H.P.(University of Colombo, 2024)
In this digital era, libraries use many new technologies for their functions and to cater library
users. This study aimed to analyze the publications on emerging technologies in academic libraries that were indexed in the ...
Perera, K.K.N.L.; Wijesundara, Chiranthi(University of Colombo, 2024)
"Apocalypse" means greater destruction or significant alteration to the world, complete devastation or an extremely dire future event. End-of-the-world prophecies are a common idea in many
religions and cultures. These ...
Lankathilake, M.A.; Silva, M.A.L.; Somaratna, Sajeewanie D.(University of Colombo, 2024)
Conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have been significantly incorporated into Higher Education sector all over the world. However, there is a gap in research in the Sri Lankan context. Therefore, this study ...
Karannagoda, Neluka Maduranga(University of Colombo, 2024)
The global discourse on sustainability has intensified, and libraries play an important role in promoting sustainable futures through impactful research. Therefore, the objective of this
study was to use bibliometric ...
The capability of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify patterns and generate predictions based on the data can be used to revolutionize the services provided by academic libraries. It is important to identify current ...
Pleasure reading refers to free, voluntary, and non-goal-oriented reading that provides enjoyment or pleasure to the reader. The promotion of pleasure reading is not typically considered a priority in most university ...
Somaratna, Sajeewanie D.(National Library of Sri Lanka, 2023)
Over the past three decades, the traditional university library system in Sri Lanka has undergone several changes as a result of technological advancement. This trend has become increasingly pronounced as university libraries ...