Library and Information Science Text for Africa
Title | Library and Information Science Text for Africa PDF eBook |
Author | L. O. Aina |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 365 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Information sciences Africa |
ISBN | 9789783283619 |
Global Library and Information Science
Title | Global Library and Information Science PDF eBook |
Author | Ismael Abdullahi |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | 593 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 3598220421 |
'This volume "brings together five regions of the world in one volume offering an overview to anyone interested in library development internationally. Written by regional experts and scholars from each region the book offers first-hand knowledge about public libraries, academic libraries, special libraries, school libraries, library and information science education and international library associations in" each of these regions'.--P. [11].
Global Library and Information Science
Title | Global Library and Information Science PDF eBook |
Author | Ismail Abdullahi |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | 729 |
Release | 2017-11-07 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 3110413124 |
This 2nd edition of the highly successful Global Library and Information Science presents an up-to-date review of international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from all regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.
Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Science
Title | Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Science PDF eBook |
Author | Kaushik, Anna |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 434 |
Release | 2019-11-22 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1522598278 |
With the perpetual advancements of technology, library and information science professionals are tasked with understanding these technologies and providing accurate and comprehensive information to other potential users. These professionals must develop best practices for understanding these technologies in order to best serve other users. The Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Science is a critical research book that examines advancing technologies and new innovations and their influences on library and information sciences for improved best practices. Featuring an array of topics such as digital libraries, distance education, and information literacy, this publication is essential for librarians, knowledge managers, information retrieval specialists, library and information science professionals, information scientists, researchers, web librarians, academicians, educators, IT specialists, and managers.
Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries
Title | Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries PDF eBook |
Author | AI-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 286 |
Release | 2013-07-31 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1466643544 |
While high quality library and information services continue to thrive and strengthen economic and social development, much of the knowledge that exists on users needs and behaviors is fundamentally based on the results of users in English-speaking, western developed countries. Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries highlights the struggles that developing countries face in terms of information gaps and information-seeking user behavior. The publication highlights ways in which users in developing countries can benefit from properly implementing LIS services. Researchers, academics, and practitioners interested in the design and delivery of information services will benefit from this collection of research.
African Journal of Library, Archives & Information Science
Title | African Journal of Library, Archives & Information Science PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 412 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Archives |
ISBN |
Research in Information Sciences
Title | Research in Information Sciences PDF eBook |
Author | L. O. Aina |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 217 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Information science |
ISBN | 9789780320539 |