This paper is a spin off of a keynote address that was delivered by the author at the IFLA‐
Africa section workshop on “developing and managing digital libraries” that was held in …

User education is an academic programme that is designed by higher institutions to educate
library users on how to effectively utilize library resources and its services. The saying that a …

The paper takes an initially theoretical and expository approach by setting out definitions of
information literacy (IL) and contrasting other different but related concepts, such as ICT …

One of the fundamental laws of the library is that the resources-books and non-book must be
well consulted. The librarian has to acquire and provide access to the information stocked in …

The research is on students' attitude towards the use of reference and information services
(RIS) in academic libraries Nigeria. Specific purposes include determining the electronic …

The user is very important in the practice of librarianship; library processes revolve around
the users. Users must be constantly asked to assess the services and resources provided …

Universities are embracing technology and moving towards electronic resources information
to facilitate research and learning. This has led to the belief that a significant number of …

The effectiveness of a library as an instrument of education is determined by the success
with which it is able to provide the user with the information he/she seeks. The philosophy of …

This study was carried out to determine the strategies that may be adopted for the
enhancement of Library User Education for the acquisition of library use skills (LUS) in Unity …

Libraries are no longer passive and archival institutions, but are effective service institutions.
The responsibilities of libraries gp beyond gathering and organizing books and journals to …