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International Journal of Library and Information Science
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This is an Open Access Journal

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ISSN (Print) 2141-2537
Published by Academic Journals

[33 journals]

The shortcomings of artificial intelligence: A comprehensive study
- Abstract: Artificial intelligence is considered one of the highly disruptive innovations of the 21st century that has garnered the enormous attention of the global community. Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides unprecedented widespread opportunities for revolutionizing and upgrading the infrastructure of various industries. It is one of the faster-growing go-to technologies for global industries all...
  PubDate: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +010
Status of e-PG Pathshala usage pattern among the science students with
reference to Kurukshetra University
- Abstract: Electronic learning (e-learning) has dramatically influenced teaching and learning activities with the rapid development of modern technology. This study investigates how science students at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, are using e-PG Pathshala. The survey method used a sample of 125 students from a renowned state university. A structured questionnaire was distributed to all students...
  PubDate: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +010
Availability and accessibility of electronic information resources in
federal college of education libraries in Northern Nigeria
- Abstract: The study investigates the availability and accessibility of electronic information resources in federal college of education libraries in Northern Nigeria. The research adopted mixed research methods with a concurrent triangulation research design. The population of the study is 34, 846 library users and 12 college librarians. The sampled respondents were 378 and 9 college librarians. The r...
  PubDate: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +010
Information a tool for social advocacy protection services for children in
Gwagwalada area council, Abuja
- Abstract: The challenge of social vices effects among children in Gwagwalada town is worrisome as their life destiny is been truncated. These children or teenagers no longer have interest in education or acquiring any vocational skill that will shape their lives for a better future. So this study is set out to determine available types of social protection services in Gwagwalada, how the services reac...
  PubDate: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +010
Creation and utilization of maker spaces in academic libraries: Bridging
the gap between theory and practice
- Abstract: In recent time, library mannagement creates a space in the library called Makerspace where researchers work together and share ideas in their various areas of specialization. It promotes conversation, collaboration, creativities and innovations. Indeed, this study focused on creation and utilization of makerspaces in academic libraries as well as bridging the gap between its theory and pract...
  PubDate: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +010
ICT knowledge and utilization as determinants of job performance of Health
Information Managers in health institutions in South-East Nigeria
- Abstract: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have transformed healthcare delivery through various forms of e-health initiatives particularly in the areas of disease control, diagnosis, patient management, teaching, communication, storage, and retrieval of medical information. These benefits notwithstanding, health information managers are still deficient in the effective use and applicat...
  PubDate: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +010
Assessment of users’ satisfaction of information provision among
agricultural researchers in Nigeria
- Abstract: In order to improve the performance of agriculture in Nigeria different agricultural research institutions were established. Realising the fact that economic and social development is based on progress in agricultural as well, these agricultural institutions have been striving to ensure food security in the country. But all these efforts have not yielded the desired result as the agricultura...
  PubDate: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +010
Library and information science policy formulation and implementation:
Implications for school library services in Nigeria
- Abstract: This paper examined library policy formulation and implementation as well as its implications in relation to school library services in Nigeria. The paper reviewed the concept of library and information science policy and school library services in todays society as one that is required at every step of the way, highlighting that the progress of any nation depends on information generation, ...
  PubDate: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +010
Resource sharing among academic law libraries in Nigeria: Exploring the
practicability so far
- Abstract: Nigerian law libraries, despite the intervention of Council of Legal education, are still not endowed with every resource needed to satisfy information needs of diverse users. This is coupled with the fact that Nigerian universities are still struggling to manage insufficient funds normally received from government. Resource sharing as a means through which organisations interchange and shar...
  PubDate: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +010
Electronic reference service delivery at the Redeemer’s University
Library: Closer to the promised land
- Abstract: This paper appraised the process of electronic reference service delivery (ERSD) in Redeemers University, Nigeria (RUN). It highlighted the operations of using modern information and communications technology (ICT) for core Reference Service Delivery such as selective dissemination of information (SDI) and current awareness services (CAS) in RUN. ERSD in RUN are aimed at meeting the growing ...
  PubDate: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +010