INFORMATION NEEDS OF LIBRARY USERS’ IN KANO STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, WUDIL, NIGERIA
INFORMATION NEEDS OF LIBRARY USERS’ IN KANO STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, WUDIL, NIGERIA
dc.contributor.author | Suleiman, Hussaini | |
dc.contributor.author | Rajeev Vashistha | |
dc.contributor.author | Jimah, Hassana | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-11-21T13:26:56Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-11-21T13:26:56Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017-10 | |
dc.description.abstract | The paper examines the Information Needs of Library users in Kano State University of Science and Technology, Wudil Nigeria. The research design adopted for this study is descriptive survey method. The study was guided by three research questions and objectives. Purposive convenience sampling technique was used to collect data from a target sample population of 43 library users’. Questionnaire and observation were used to collect from the participant. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive statistical method, which were presented in form of tables and charts using frequency and sample percentages. The findings revealed that, Majority of the respondents frequently visit the library to satisfy their information need purposely for reading, learning and teaching (41.8%). It also showed that, the major information sources accessible to the respondents are internet and books. The results further showed that, most of the respondents prefer to source for their information need through the internet (67.4%) and books (76.7%) and also revealed that only few of the library services were known to the users. It recommends on how best to improve on the library services and acquisition of current information resources to Library users in order to enhance their teaching, learning and research thus, helping them to meet the trend of 21st century library | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://kubanni.abu.edu.ng/handle/123456789/12873 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.title | INFORMATION NEEDS OF LIBRARY USERS’ IN KANO STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, WUDIL, NIGERIA | |
dc.type | Other |
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