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Security Challenges And Coping Strategies Of University Libraries For Effective Service Delivery In Enugu State
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1.4 Research Question
The study will be guided by the following questions;
1. What are the security challenges hindering effective service delivery in university libraries in Enugu?
2. What are the types of security apparatus adopted by university libraries in Enugu for supporting service delivery?
3.
What are the challenges associated with the implementation of library
security for effective service delivery in university libraries in
Enugu?
4. What are the strategies to enhance the implementation of
library security for effective service delivery in university libraries
in Enugu?
1.5 Significance of Study
The significance of this study
is based on the need to improve the security management for prevention
of book theft of the library, especially as it relates to the research
as well as to re-examine the roles of the university library so as to
achieve the stated objectives. Hence, the study becomes valuable as its
findings if used will help to rendering solutions to the problems of
security and crime management for prevention of incessant book thefts,
University libraries are not always safe and secure places and they are
facing a wide variety of security concerns which includes the theft and
mutilation of library materials. The results of a number of library
studies reported that most libraries in Enugu State are having problem
with security management for prevention of library information
resources.
1.6 Scope Of The Study
The study aims at investigating
security challenges and coping strategies of university libraries for
effective service delivery in Enugu. The study will further identify the
security challenges hindering effective service delivery in university
libraries in Enugu, determine the types of security apparatus adopted by
Federal University, Enugu Library for supporting service delivery, find
out the challenges associated with the implementation of library
security for effective service delivery in university libraries in
Enugu, and identify the strategies to enhance the implementation of
library security for effective service delivery in university libraries
in Enugu. The respondents for this study will be obtained from
librarians in University of Nsukka, Enugu State.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study was carried out on security challenges and coping strategies of university libraries for effective service delivery in Enugu state using University of Nsukka as a case study. To achieve this, seven significant research objectives were formulated. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprises of library staff in University of Nsukka, Enugu State. In determining the sample size, the researcher convenien ... Continue reading---
