Library Management: Volume 43 Issue 3/4

Demystifying teaching, learning and research through institutional repositories in higher learning institutions in Kenya

Lucy Jelagat Sang, Cephas Odini, Justus Wamukoya

The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of ways in which teaching, learning and research can be demystified in higher institutions of learning (HILs). Over the last…

Factors influencing collection development process at the University of Nairobi Library

Grace Wambui Kamau, Aggrey Luyiya Elegwa

The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing the collection development process at the University of Nairobi library and suggest ways for improvement.

The evolving role of printed publications in the digital age and relevance for their continued development

An Ping

The purpose of this article is to adhere to the construction of foreign print books. Of course, when the funds are limited or reduced, we can adjust the collection structure…

An assessment of the impact of professional development and training on job performance of library staff in Federal University Oye Ekiti libraries, Nigeria

Mensah Prince Osiesi, Victor Tobiloba Odobe, Kamorudeen Taiwo Sanni, Adijat Bolanle Adams, Chigozie Celestina Oke, Udukhomose Suleiman Omokhabi, Nnaemeka Chijioke Okorie

The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of professional training and development for librarians/library staff in the southwest, Nigeria; especially the Federal…

Information professionals' quality of work-life and its impact on their job performance

Saira Hanif Soroya, Tehmina Sarwar, Muhammad Shahid Soroya

Job performance (JP) of employees is a key indicator of success for any organization; however, job performance is dependent on many factors including personal and organizational…

Information-seeking behaviour of students at a Caribbean University during the COVID-19 pandemic

Karlene Saundria Nelson, Yolanda V. Tugwell

This study investigated how students of the Faculties of Humanities and Education and Social Sciences at a Caribbean University sought information during the COVID-19 pandemic…

Face-to-face with the new normal: libraries' readiness and perspectives toward the changing service environment

Christine Abrigo, Efren Torres

This paper seeks to explore how library management in academic and school institutions has been adapting to the changes brought about by the global COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses…

Readiness of academic librarians towards the use of robotic technologies in Nigerian university libraries

Kehinde Abayomi Owolabi, Nancy C. Okorie, Oladimeji Eyitayo Yemi-Peters, Solomon Olusegun Oyetola, Taofeek Olatunde Bello, Bolaji David Oladokun

The purpose of the article is to investigate readiness of academic librarians toward the use of robotic technologies in Nigerian university libraries. The article provides further…

Martin Library Leadership survey: development, reliability and validation

Jason Martin

An effective measurement of library leadership is crucial to understanding the current state of library leadership and to developing library leaders. This study sought to…