Information Needs and Seeking Behaviour of Young Adults in Kwara State Library Board

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dc.contributor.authorOMOPUPA, Kamal Tunde, Muhammed Jamiu Oladele, OWOLABI, Blessing Titilayo, ABUBAKAR, Hajarat
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-03T14:55:54Z
dc.date.available2024-05-03T14:55:54Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractInformation Needs and Seeking behaviour of Young Adults in Kwara State Library Board (KSLB) were examined using Kwara State Library as the resources they use in meeting their Information Needs, how frequently they make use of the Library, the challenges they face and the likely solutions. The population of the study is mainly young adults who registered and used KSLB. The total number as at the time of Data collection was 352, and Purposive Sampling was used to select 60 regular library users as a sample. The instrument for data collection was a questionnaire. The results from the study revealed that young adults in KSLB have dif erent information needs. The greatest information needs of young adults using Kwara State Library Board are Textbooks and Newspapers as the resources most consulted by young adults in the library. Average young adults in KSLB neither use the library daily nor weekly. The study recommended that the management of KSLB should endeavour to put current and relevant information materials in the library to increase library patronage.
dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/123456789/13592
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherIlorin Varsity International Journal of Library & Information Science
dc.relation.ispartofseries7; 1
dc.subjectInformation needs
dc.subjectinformation seeking behavior
dc.subjectyoung adults
dc.subjectKwara State Library Board
dc.titleInformation Needs and Seeking Behaviour of Young Adults in Kwara State Library Board
dc.typeArticle

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