BANK LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED BANK LIBRARIES OF KANO STATE
BANK LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED BANK LIBRARIES OF KANO STATE
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1991
Authors
DANLADI, GARBA T/DANKADE
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Abstract
This study was carried out to examine the problems
associated with the collections, funding and services of
bank libraries with particular reference to Kano and Kaduna
States. This is with a view to offering some suggestions
on how such problems could be overcomed in order to enhance
the services of the bank libraries.
The work is divided into six (6) chapters. The first
chapter deals with the problems of the study. The second
chapter treats the historical background of the libraries
under-study. The third chapter reviewed those related
literature to the study. While the fourth chapter provides
the various methodologies used for the study. While in
chapters five and six the analysis of data, and summary of
findings, conclusions and recommendations were made
respectively. To gather the data necessary for this study three
instruments were used. These were questionnaires,
interviews and direct observations. The questionnaires
were of two types. Questionnaire 'A' was administered on
the Librarians heading the bank libraries, while Questionnaire
'B' was administered on the users of the libraries randomly
selected. The Librarians heading the libraries were in
addition subjected to interviews after completing the
questionnaires. Direct observations were also made on the Various environments of the libraries studied.
The population for the study consisted of all the
bank libraries in the two States. From which a sample of
five (5) bank libraries were selected. Data was gathered,
analysed and the findings were later interpreted accordingly.
On the basis of these findings the conclusions were drawn.
At the end recommendations were made with a view to
Improving the collection and services of bank libraries
in general.
Description
A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARLA, IN PARTIAL
FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER IN
LIBRARY SCIENCE (MANAGEMENT)
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE
FACULTY OF EDUCATION, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
ZARIA
1991.
Keywords
BANK,, LIBRARIES,