COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE READING HABITS OF THEOLOGICAL AND MANAGEMENT STUDENTS OF ST. PAUL’S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE,

                                                                  ABSTRACT This study was designed to compare the reading habits of the Theology and Management students of St. Paul’s University College Awka. The objectives of this study were to determine the demographic attributes of the reading habits of students of the two Faculties in St. Paul’s University College, Awka;  to examine the attitudes … Read more

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Information remains a vital aspect of human existence for without it, societal progress will be seriously impeded. Librarians have been the primary agents and providers of information and information materials.  There is no doubt that all humans are living in an information age, an age where the … Read more

CLASSIFICATION SCHEME FOR SCHOOL LIBRARIES

CLASSIFICATION SCHEME FOR SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE, ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA PREAMBLE This classification scheme for school libraries was developed as a result of the urgent need to solve the problem of either poor or zero organization of school library resources in Nigeria with special reference to Nsukka Education Zone. The scheme was developed … Read more

CHALLENGES LECTURERS AND STUDENTS ENCOUNTER IN THE USE OF AUDIOVISUAL RESOURCES IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN ANAMBRA STATE

ABSTRACT This study investigated the challenges lecturers and students encounter in the use of audiovisual resources in university libraries in Anambra state. The specific objectives of the study are:  to determine the types of audiovisual resources in University libraries in Anambra state; to determine the availability of audiovisual resources in university libraries in Anambra State; … Read more

LAW CATALOGUERS’ UTILISATION OF CATALOGUING TOOLS AND RESOURCES IN UNIVERSITY LAW LIBRARIES IN SOUTHERN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study   Law libraries are cornerstones of legal education, research and practice all over the world. They are special libraries and serve the information needs of law students and law teachers, legal practitioners, paralegals and general public. Law libraries generally are found in universities, law schools, law research institutes, … Read more

AWARENESS AND UTILIZATION OF OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES IN LIBRARIES OF PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES BY POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the awareness and utilization of open access resources in libraries of private universities by postgraduate students in Nigeria. Nine research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. A descriptive survey research design was used for the study. The population of the study (603) consisted of … Read more

AVAILABILITY OF LIBRARY RESOURCES AND RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIAN MEDICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTES

ABSTRACT The work embodied on this thesis is principally meant to describe availability of library resources and research productivity in five medical science research institutes in Nigeria. There were seven objectives which included the determination of: availability of library resources in the institutes; extent of accessibility to the resources; areas where the resources were majorly … Read more

AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF WEB-BASED INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR RESEARCHERS IN UNIVERSITIES IN BENUE STATE

ABSTRACT   The study is on availability and utilization of web-based information resources for   researchers  in universities in Benue state. The descriptive survey technique was used While a four part research questionnaire made up of nine items was designed to guide the study. An availability and utilization of web-based information resources for researchers in universities … Read more

AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) FACILITIES IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION LIBRARIES IN KANO STATE NIGERIA

AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) FACILITIES IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION LIBRARIES IN KANO STATE NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The task of providing information to the academic community in tertiary institutions like that of Colleges of Education has been the mandate the library has had to perform over … Read more

AVAILABILITY AND USE OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA

AVAILABILITY AND USE OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA ABSTRACT This research was on ascertaining the extent of availability and use of electronic information resources (EIR) and service delivery in university libraries. The research was geared towards determining the extent of which EIR is available in university libraries … Read more