Adoption and use of social media in academic libraries in South Africa

B Rabatseta, JR Maluleka… - South African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.co.za
The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent of adoption and use of social media
for client support by academic libraries in South Africa. A survey and content analysis were …

Determinants of e-library services' use among university students: A study of John Harris Library, University of Benin, Nigeria

IO Umukoro, MA Tiamiyu - Journal of Librarianship and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Provision of e-services in Nigerian academic libraries has been around for some time.
However, while studies of user satisfaction with traditional modes of library services in these …

[HTML][HTML] Provision of digital information resources in Nigerian university libraries

HU Igbo, IJ Ibegbulam, BE Asogwa, NT Imo - 2022 - informationr.net
Method: A descriptive survey design was used. The population of the study was 744 certified
academic librarians working in the three tiers of universities (federal, state, and private) as …

Servicios de referencia en bibliotecas universitarias: tendencias y plan de marketing

N González-Fernández … - Profesional de …, 2012 - revista.profesionaldelainformacion …
Los servicios presenciales y virtuales de referencia de las bibliotecas universitarias tienen
un bajo uso, lo que pone en peligro su continuidad. Bibliotecarios universitarios en todo el …

Factors affecting Web 2.0 adoption: a case study

A Isfandyari-Moghaddam, M Hosseini-Shoar - Program, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The main purpose of this paper is to identify factors affecting the adoption of Web
2.0 tools by librarians of academic libraries located in Hamedan, Iran. Design/methodology …

An evaluation of online reference services through social networking sites in selected Nigerian university libraries

A Tella, TT Oyedokun - The Reference Librarian, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The study evaluated online reference services through social networking sites in selected
university libraries in Nigeria. A survey approach was adopted to ascertain patrons' level of …

Virtual reference services through web search engines: Study of academic libraries in Pakistan

R Khan, A Khan, S Malik, H Idrees - Publications, 2017 - mdpi.com
Web search engines (WSE) are powerful and popular tools in the field of information service
management. This study is an attempt to examine the impact and usefulness of web search …

Utilization of digital reference resources and services by postgraduate students in university libraries in Benue State, Nigeria

STCLN Tofi, EOCLN Agada… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ideas.repec.org
The study investigated utilization of digital reference resources and services by
postgraduate students in university libraries in Benue State, Nigeria. Four specific objectives …

Virtual Reference Services: From The Lens of Academic Librarians in Selected Higher Education Institutions in Isabela

JN Mariano - International Journal of Librarianship, 2024 - journal.calaijol.org
This study examined key findings relevant to library practitioners' experiences with virtual
reference services, or VRS. It did this by examining skills, training experiences, perspectives …

Reference inquiries received through different channels: The challenges reference librarians face in university libraries in Nigeria

EE Baro, BU Efe, GK Oyeniran - Reference Services Review, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose‐This study aims to investigate the different channels reference librarians receive
reference inquiries from patrons in university libraries in Nigeria. Design/methodology …