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An empirical investigation of information skills among undergraduate students at Dhaka University
Jannatul Ferdows, S.M. Zabed Ahmed– The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate the information skills of undergraduate students at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Problems and prospects of providing library and information services to the prisoners in Nigeria
Jacintha Ukamaka EzeThe purposes of this paper were to find out the problematic factors in providing library and information services to Nigeria prisoners and the strategies for solving them, thereby…
The trend of academic libraries consortia in the north central and south east geo-political zones of Nigeria
Bassil Ebiwolate Posigha, Vera Zacheaus Godfrey, Felicia Doubra Seimode– This study aims to examine the present trend of academic libraries consortia and the likely ways to improve on the development of consortia in Nigeria.
Examining collaboration among central library and seminar libraries of leading universities in Pakistan
Ahsan UllahThe purpose of this study is to investigate the nature of collaboration among seminar libraries and central library of universities and to recommend certain measures to strengthen…
The issues and challenges facing a digital library with a special focus on the Taylor Family Digital Library at the University of Calgary
Bennett Thomas– The purpose of this paper is to show how a new academic library works.
Research Data Management as a “wicked problem”
Chris Awre, Jim Baxter, Brian Clifford, Janette Colclough, Andrew Cox, Nick Dods, Paul Drummond, Yvonne Fox, Martin Gill, Kerry Gregory, Anita Gurney, Juliet Harland, Masud Khokhar, Dawn Lowe, Ronan O'Beirne, Rachel Proudfoot, Hardy Schwamm, Andrew Smith, Eddy Verbaan, Liz Waller, Laurian Williamson, Martin Wolf, Matthew ZawadzkiThe purpose of this paper is to explore the usefulness of the concept to thinking about Research Data Management (RDM). The concept of “wicked problems” seeks to differentiate…
Readers’ advisory: can we take it to the next level?
Keren DaliThe purpose of this paper is to analyze a number of issues related to both education for and the practice of reading and readers’ advisory in library and information science…