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Editorial

This is the editorial of the first issue of volume 52, No. (1) January to June 2019.

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Assessment of Areas of Coverage of Undergraduate Research in Library and Information Technology at Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Nigeria

The Department of Library and Information Technology like other Departments in Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria requires final year undergraduate students to write and submit resear

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Application of Social Media for the Marketing of Library Products and Services in University Libraries in Nigeria

There is scarcity of literature on the application of social media for the marketing of university library products and services in Nigeria. The aim of this study is to ascertain the extent of adop

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Assessment of Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Preferences among Library and Information Science Graduates in University Libraries in North Central States of Nigeria

This study assessed Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Preferences Among Library and Information Science Graduates in North Central States of Nigeria. Survey research design was used to, find out t

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Awareness and Use of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) in University Libraries by Students of Library and Information Science in the Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria

The study investigated awareness and use of online public access catalogue (OPAC) in university libraries by students of library and information science in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. In car

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Awareness of Librarians on the Adoption of Library 2.0 Applications for Service Delivery in University Libraries in Kano State

The paper investigated the Awareness of Librarians on the adoption of Library 2.0 applications for Service delivery in University Libraries in Kano State. Data was collected from 132 Librarians wor

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Correlational Investigation between Library Environmental Anxiety and Information Seeking Anxiety Among Undergraduate Students at Arch. Namadi Sambo Library, BASUG

The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between the Library Environmental Anxiety (LEA) and the Information Seeking Anxiety (ISA) as well as to ascertain whether demographic variables

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Influence of Library and Information Services Ergonomics on Performance of National Library of Nigeria’s Librarians for Intellectual Freedom Through Readership Promotion Campaign

The study examined influence of library and information services ergonomics on the performance of the National Library of Nigeria’s librarians for intellectual freedom through readership promotion

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Library Staff Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology Skills for Digitisation of Information Resources in Federal Universities in South East Nigeria

This study examined library staff in the federal universities in South East, Nigeria to find out their knowledge of ICT skills for digitisation of information resources. Five research questions gui

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Makerspace as Emerging Trend in Academic Libraries: Advocacy for Adoption and Domestication in Nigeria

The study examined Maker space as an emerging trend in academic libraries globally. The descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study, because the data is nominal. Four objectives an

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Marginal Use and Absolute Nonuse of Digital Library Resources and Services by Faculty Members in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria

This study sought to explore the reasons for the nonuse of Digital Library Resources and Services (DLRS) by Faculty Members in Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. The research questions raised we

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Promoting Intellectual Freedom: The Role of the Library

The study investigated how library and information services promote intellectual freedom. It adopted a descriptive research survey and sampled both undergraduate and postgraduate students that use

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Role of Librarians in Using Information Dissemination Techniques on the Health and Social Implications of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria

Female genital mutilation is the excision of any part of the female genital organs without medical reasons. This culture is peculiar to many cultures. FGM has attracted attention at both national a

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Strategies for Overcoming the Challenges of Electronic Resources Collection Development in University Libraries in South-East Nigeria

This paper examined the challenges and strategies for overcoming the challenges of electronic resources collection development in university libraries in Southeast Nigeria. This study employed a de

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Towards Understanding the Perspectives of Space in Library and Information Centre Settings

The paper revisited the concept of space and place as perceived by philosophers, physicists and psychologist. It summed up that space has three perspectives: physical, virtual and time to form its

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Use of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) for Research by Undergraduates in Developing Countries: A Viable Change Agent

The purpose of this paper is to identify use of library OPAC in realizing change in research and the nation by undergraduates in the university libraries and to determine the extent of utilization

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Use of Library E-Resources and User’s Satisfaction by Undergraduates of National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos Study Centre

The major purpose of this study was to ascertain use of library electronic resources and users’ satisfaction by undergraduates of National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos Study Centre. In carryin

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