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Information Literacy Skills as Predictors of the Use of Digital Library Resources by Academics in Selected Federal Universities in Nigeria
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Iguehi Joy Ikenwe; Afebuameh James Aiyebelehin – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2024
Although many Nigerian universities are making efforts to provide access to digital library resources, the level of utilization of these resources have not been encouraging due to several factors. Information literacy has been identified as a major factor when considering the factors that enhance use of digital resources. In view of this, this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Library Materials
The Reference Services of a Research Library.
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Azubuike, Abraham A.; Greaves, Monica A. – International Library Review, 1989
Describes a survey of 179 graduate students at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, that examined student awareness of reference services available at the university library and actual use of reference services by students. The relationship between awareness and use is discussed, and recommendations for improving awareness are offered. (CLB)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students
Availability and Use of CDROM Products in Nigerian Libraries and Information Centres.
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Adeniran, Olatunde R.; And Others – Electronic Library, 1994
Reports on a study of CD-ROM products in Nigerian libraries and information centers that gathered information about funding sources, users, hardware configurations, and training facilities through a survey of research, public, and academic libraries. Recommendations for future CD-ROM use are included, and a copy of the survey is appended.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Use of the Technological University Library by International Students.
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Marama, Ishaya D. – International Information & Library Review, 1998
Describes the use of questionnaires and interviews for a study on the use of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Library (Nigeria) by international students. Problems faced by students are highlighted, including the language barrier, new services, and unfamiliar library terminology. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education
Gender Factor in Utilisation of Library Resources at Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria.
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Adomi, Esharenana E.; Ogbomo, Monday O. – Education Libraries Journal, 2003
Discusses results of a survey of gender factors in library resource use at Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria (Africa). Highlights include reasons for library use, how library materials are located, materials consulted, relevance of library materials to information needs, frequency of use, and factors inhibiting effective use of the library.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Higher Education