Collection Building: Volume 21 Issue 1
Table of contents
An analysis of World Bank Depository Publications collection: case study of University of Calabar Library
Olu Olat Lawal, Jonathan A. OcheibiAnalyses the characteristics of a special collection, styled World Bank Depository Publications, in the University of Calabar Library. The regional coverage of the collection is…
The Little River Drainage District collection
Carl Pracht, Julie BanksSoutheast Missouri is prosperous today as a rich, agricultural center partly because of the Little River Drainage District (LRDD), the body responsible for digging the levees…
A guide to selected and freely searchable bibliographic and full‐text databases on the Web
Kebede HundieThere is a wide variety of information resources on the Internet. Most of these resources are globally accessible free of charge. However, Internet users are overwhelmed by the…
Information gathering behaviour of arts scholars in Sri Lankan universities: a critical evaluation
Sriyani IleperumaDescribes the results of an investigation on the information gathering behaviour of arts scholars in Sri Lanka’s universities. The method involves a questionnaire to collect both…
Information overload
Pauline Melgoza, Pamela A. Mennel, Suzanne D. GyeszlyUnlimited access to the Internet and the widespread availability of both full‐text electronic resources and printed materials in many academic libraries offer almost unrestricted…