Library and Information Science Research Papers/Topics

EXPERIENCING AND CHALLENGES OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WHEN SEARCHING ELECTRONIC REFRENCE DATABASES

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1Background to the Study With the advent of the internet and its mass intrusion into all aspect of human life and activities, there have been a vast amount of information and high-quality reference materials available for students to use when writing papers and carrying out research. Libraries in higher institutions have integrated various ICT technologies to library services they offer. The technology embrace has led to the proliferation of electronically available...

A GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION RETRIVAL SYSTEM

CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION  1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY  According to Chang, K. T. (2008), Geographic Information Retrieval System (GIRS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage and present all types of geographical data. The acronym GIRS is sometimes used for geographical information science or geospatial information a study which refers to the academic discipline or career of working with geographic information system. In simplest terms GIRS is the merging of carto...

COMPILATION ON BIBLIOGRAPHIC ABSTRACT AND INDEX

BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON TAXATION IN NIGERIA (2008-2014) INDEX COMPILATION OF TAXATION IN NIGERIA (2008 – 2014) PREFACE This bibliography is on taxation. It is meant to satisfy the research needs of both student and lecturers. The inadequate availability of information for student and researcher in the field of taxation has been a major problem in the world of academics. This factor has been the highest motivation in the compilation of the bibliography. I hope it will be useful for stu...

COMPILATION OF BIBLIOGRAPHY ON ABORTION IN NIGERIA (2009-2012)

PREFACE This compilation is done to minimize, if not to dominate the problem being encountered by students, teachers and researchers hence, this reading list on the topic Abortion in Nigeria (2009-2012).minimize, if not to dominate the problem being encountered by students, teachers and researchers hence, this reading list on the topic Abortion in Nigeria (2009-2012). TABLE OF CONTENT Title page  Dedication  Preface  Acknowledgement  Introduction  Entries  Author Index  Chronological...

BIBLIOGRAPHIC SURVEY ON ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF POLYTECHNIC (ASUP) STRIKE IN NIGERIA

PREFACE This compilation on the (2011-2014) academic staff union of Polytechnic (ASUP) strike was embarked by the compiler to enable the public most especially the composition of students, lecturers, working class personnel’s and other prestigious people in the country to have an insight into the various problems affecting the standard of education in our country. This research work on the ASUP strike will serve as a guide and a pointer to the details of information available on the present...

BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON MASS MEDIA IN (2010-2013)

PREFACE The mass media in our country today has helped a lot in government and citizens, mostly in their zeal to give our information, have establishes various media organs. These organs, have not been disappointing in their task of providing information and entertainment to the populace. The media has help people a lot in terms of educational function. Because life is an experience, the media, which is part of this experience tends to report this experience. Experience in life is glaring in ...

BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA POLITICAL SYSTEM (2009-2013)

PREFACE Political party corruption in Nigeria is reportedly word spread and surveys indicate that it is very hard to do business in Nigeria without having to –pay facilitation payment to public officials. Companies should write that property rights, contracts and commercial dispute can be difficult to enforce and settle in Nigeria inefficiency and under-staffing. Tax administration lacks transparency that has lead either to high levels of tax evasion or tax officials demanding s in return ...

A BIBLIOGRAPHIC SURVEY ON TYPES OF LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA (2004 - 2010)

PREFACE This bibliography on information source of types of library in Nigeria, 2004 – 2010 was undertaken as a prerequisite for my graduation. It is aimed at providing student of library science on insight into the material/ resources publish in their field inside Nigeria. The title were collected from Books, Journals, Project, Theses, Bulletin and dissertation which helped me immensely. This compilation will help the secondary school pupil and their teachers, and in establishing school li...

Survey of collection development practices in university libraries; case study of Ajayi Crowther University Library,Oyo, Oyo State

ABSTRACT This research work examined in detail the collection development practices in university libraries using T.Y Danjuma Library, Ajayi Crowther University as a case study in carrying out this research work. A descriptive survey design was adopted in carrying out the study. To achieve this goal the study employed a primary data, by administering a structured questionnaire for 55 Professional librarians and lecturers. Data was analyzed using frequency counts and simple percentage distr...

LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING PHP

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study 1.2 Statement of the Problem 1.3 Purpose of the study 1.4 Scope of the Study 1.6 Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction  2.2 Development of Library Management System 2.3 Features of library management 2.4 Needs for library management system 2.5 Library management system initiatives worldwide CHAPTER THREE: SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Information Gathering  3....

CURRENT AWARENESS SERVICES AND SATISFACTION OF THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF THE RESEARCHERS IN NIGERIA LIBRARIES (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL COLLEGE OF FORESTRY TECHNOLOGY (F.C.F.T), IBADAN.)

ABSTRACT This research originates from a belief that special libraries in developing countries need to be modernize and implement their ICT infrastructure and articulate information policies that will facilitate the exploitation of information resources to the optimum to increase national productivity. Special libraries and information centres in developing countries in general and in Nigeria in particular should start building their local digital libraries, as the benefit of establishing suc...

INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEMES (SIWE)

ABSTRACT  The technical industrial training report is well written for the study of automobile and their engines for the students of tertiary institutions.  The sequence in which the topics were presented in this article is quite commendable. The materials are well presented in a way that is easily comprehendible by the reader.  The operative words are first defined and explained in a manner preparatory to their further and more detailed treatment in subsequent chapters.  Like the third c...

THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACT This research work covers the impact of the public library services to the people of Kaduna State. It examines the views of the users toward the services rendered by the library, the type of services offered and also how satisfactory the users are with the services. The survey design was adopted in this study and methods used collecting data included questionnaire, observation and interview. From the analysis, it was revealed that students are the majority users of the library and t...

Choosing Librarianship As A Career Choice By Secondary School Students (A Case Study Of Some Selected Secondary Schools In Lokoja Metropolis)

The main objective of this study was to explore and to examine the attitude of students towards choosing librarianship as a career in some selected secondary schools in Lokoja metropolis. TABLE OF CONTENT  Title page  Certification …………………………………………………………………………… i Dedication ……………………………………………………………………………… ii Acknowledgment……………………………………………�...

The Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Nigerian University Libraries

The study aimed at examining the impact of information and communication Technology (ICT) in library services in Nigeria with a case study of selected univerity libraries. The paper traces briefly the history of Library in Nigeria. The study adopted the descriptive survey method. The questionnaire was used as instrument for data collection. The data collected were analyzed with the use of tables and simple percentages.  From the analysis of the data collected, it was found that the digital r...


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