Attitudes of undergraduate students of the University of Ibadan towards computerized services at Kenneth Dike Library
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2010
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The University Library, Olabisi Onabanjo University. Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria
Abstract
The study surveyed the attitude of undergraduate students of the University of Ibadan towards computerized services at the Kenneth Dike Library. Descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. Data was collected through questionnaire and observation. A sample of 120, with113 used for analysis, was taken from the study population of 1,119 undergraduate library users of the university. The findings of the study revealed availability of CD-ROM, OPAC and Internet services. Further, the findings showed that respondents were favourably disposed towards the computerized library services. However, there were problem of inadequate facilities and erratic power supply as hindrances to the use of computerized services. In addition, the findings revealed that undergraduate students developed positive attitude towards computerized library services. The study recommended the acquisition of library’s own generating set and also that library increase the level of awareness of computerized services of library users.
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A research paper
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Attitude, Computerized services, Library, Kenneth Dike, University of Ibadan
Citation
5. Issa, A.O., Bashorun, M.T., M’Bashir, A. L., & Adewusi, E.T. (2010): Attitudes of undergraduate students of the University of Ibadan towards computerized services at Kenneth Dike Library. Journal of Library and Information Science (JOLIS). 7 (1&2); 18-33,