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Problems Of Acquisition Of Material And Services To Users In Special Libraries In Nigeria
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CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY OR OVERVIEW
The
concept of information is variedly understood, defined, used, applied
and managed by different authors, writers and scholars, but all titles
towards the achievement of an aim, objective or goal. But for the
purpose of this frame topic, it is geared to the legislature via the
library.
Waiting in his introducing remarks oparaku (2011)
professionally defines an ideas library therefore, is a collection or
selection of books accompanied a machinery for their exploitation
operated by people trained in the necessary techniques. He informed
further that in modern times, a library must also be taken to include in
its resources material other than books such as periodicals,
illustrations, films, records, types etc. (AVM) in addition the library
must indicate or provide methods of reaching resources of information
which cannot be provided from any of the graphic or other recorded
sources.
Relatedly, library of congress located just east of the
United States capital, is one of the largest and most valuable research
libraries in the word. It has more than 12 million books and pamphlets
and millions of charts manuscripts, maps, musical compositions,
engravings, lithographs and other items. The world book encyclopedia of
value 12,1976 inform that the library owns the united states collection
of incunabula (books printed before 1501) they represent the earliest
product of printing press, which are invented about three thousand
(3000) of them, known as the vollber collection, were brought in 1930 at
a cost of $ 11/2million.
1.2 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF IMO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
Imo
State was on of the seven newly created states by the federal military
government on February 3, 1976. The constitution of the federal republic
of Nigeria, 1979, made provision for the establishment of a house of
assembly in each state.
The constitution also provided that a state
house of assembly shall consist of democratically elected members three
times the total number of seats which of representatives in compliance
such stipulations, the Imo State house of assembly consist of 90 elected
numbers in the second republic.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This is a research on problems of acquisition of materials and services to users in special libraries in Nigeria. A case study of Imo State House of Assembly. Questionnaires were used in getting the relevant information needed for the research. The responses from the questionnaires were analyzed to arrive at conclusion. The study revealed that library and information services provide reference and research support to the general assembly and its staff and legislatives information to the public. ... Continue reading---