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Availability And Use Of Library Resources In Training Libraries By Students
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STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS
Libraries of all kinds
provide information services of various to various kinds of people. They
are social service institutions that tailor their services to a
particular constituency. Hence an academic library is established to
cater for teaching and research needs of lecturers, students and
information needs of non-academic staff.
Library use can easily be
transferable into recognizable benefit? This is a problem that will
concern library practitioners, library educators and library users. It
will be of interest to provide a useful insight to know if there are
things the students can gain or benefit from using the library. Does the
use of library improve student’s academic performance?
OBJECTIVE OF STUDY
The
objective of this work is to investigate the types, quality and
quantity of available resources in the training library. The research
intends to examine t he following
- To find out the level of available resources in the training library by students.
- The frequency of use of the library material by the students.
- To find out reasons, if any why students do not use the training library.
- To check the recency of the library materials.
- To find out the information resources available for library science students.
- To find out if the available materials meets the needs of the students.
- To determine whether the library offer them services.
- To find out whether the library science students are satisfied with the services provided for them.
RESEARCH QUESTIONS
i. What are the information resources available for library science students?
ii. How do library science students obtain resources required for their commitment
iii. Do library students get satisfied with the resources provided?
iv. What are the problems associated with satisfying the needs of library science students?
v. How would the identified problem be solved?
SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The
research work is on availability and use of library resources in
training library by students of library and information science
department of federal polytechnic Nekede Owerri.
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
This
work is on availability and use of library resources in training
library by students. This is to extend the frontier of human knowledge
and in other to solve human problem encountered in training libraries
when making resources available to students. It is an addition to the
literature in library and information science. It will also guide future
researchers and consultants who would replicate this work to improve on
it.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study carried out on availability and use of library resources in training libraries by students, using department of library and information science training library as a case study.The objective of this research work is to find out the extent of availability and use of library resources by students of library and information science.The sample population is 100 which is represented 5% of the total population under study. Questionnaire and interview schedule were used as data collection in ... Continue reading---
