University libraries response to COVID-19 pandemic: A developing country perspective

M Rafiq, SH Batool, AF Ali, M Ullah - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2021 - Elsevier
… The university portal and other social media tools were less used … University librarians felt
that digital divide, lack of digital … and less use of library's online resources and web portals. …

[HTML][HTML] Responses to COVID-19 in higher education: Social media usage for sustaining formal academic communication in developing countries

AEE Sobaih, AM Hasanein, AE Abu Elnasr - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
… It is interesting that all students who participated in this study used social media for formal
academic communication on a daily basis (Table 2). Facebook was the most adopted tool for …

Social networking sites adoption among entrepreneurial librarians for globalizing startup business operations

V Gupta, L Rubalcaba, C Gupta, L Pereira - Library Hi Tech, 2024 - emerald.com
… The purpose of this study is to find out what motivates librarians to use social media to help
entrepreneurs. The analysis was conducted using the TAM, as well as external factors such …

[PDF][PDF] Awareness and acceptance of emerging technologies for extended information service delivery in academic libraries in Nigeria

WT Saibakumo - Library Philosophy and Practice, 2021 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
… in libraries developing and adopting new technologies have struck a chord in libraries in
developing countries. … The technologies most common to librarians were social media (93.5%), …

Covid–19 pandemic and the future of Nigeria's university system: The quest for libraries' relevance

G Ifijeh, F Yusuf - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2020 - Elsevier
… Cook (2015) reported that the American Public University used social media to connect …
common among libraries in developed nations. The use of social media networks for library …

The digital inclusion role of rural libraries: social inequalities through space and place

S Strover, B Whitacre, C Rhinesmith… - Media, Culture & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… areas of both developed and developing countries presents challenges and … and use social
media to promote their businesses. A carpenter living in a small town in northern Maine used

Towards an understanding of social media use in the classroom: a literature review

A Van Den Beemt, M Thurlings… - … Pedagogy and Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
development and social media. One group of studies discussed how professional development
plays a role for using social media. … could use social media in professional development

[HTML][HTML] Teachers' attitudes towards social media (SM) use in online learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic: the effects of SM use by teachers and religious scholars …

NA Jogezai, FA Baloch, M Jaffar, T Shah, GK Khilji… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
… teachers' attitudes to opt for social media use in online learning. The findings have implications
for teachers worldwide, particularly in developing countries, to switch to online learning …

Academic libraries in COVID-19: a renewed mission for digital literacy

K Martzoukou - Library management, 2021 - emerald.com
… address responsible, ethical and safe use and dissemination of information, as well as
developing creative and innovative approaches when using digital media for learning, work and …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the role of social media in collaborative learning the new domain of learning

JAN Ansari, NA Khan - Smart Learning Environments, 2020 - Springer
… examine the application and usefulness of social media and … students’ perception on social
media and mobile devices … A latent variance-based structural equation model approach