NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINES AS INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR ACADEMICS: AN OVERVIEW OF THEIR USAGE BY ACADEMICS IN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA

dc.contributor.author	Ibrahim, Umar
dc.date.accessioned	2018-02-06T08:08:53Z
dc.date.available	2018-02-06T08:08:53Z
dc.date.issued	2006
dc.description	Post-print Journal Article	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The study investigated the use of newspapers/magazines as Information resources for teaching and research purposes by lecturers of Ahmadu Bcllo University, Zaria. Questionnaire was administered to lecturers. Using more than newspaper/magazine titles found in the University library, lecturers were asked various questions aimed at meeting the objectives of the study. The response rate was 122(93.85%). The study found out that majority 56(45.91%) read newspapers/magazines occasionally while 84(67.81%) read more than 3 titles. Equally, majority read for information on general news and subject areas and news items on subject areas very useful for teaching and research. The study concludes that newspapers/magazines are very valuable primary information resources and that libraries should continue their subscriptions to them.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/9935
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	NEWSPAPER,	en_US
dc.subject	MAGAZINES,	en_US
dc.subject	INFORMATION RESOURCES,	en_US
dc.subject	ACADEMICS,	en_US
dc.subject	ACADEMICS IN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY,	en_US
dc.subject	ZARIA,	en_US
dc.title	NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINES AS INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR ACADEMICS: AN OVERVIEW OF THEIR USAGE BY ACADEMICS IN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US

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