Challenges and prospects of using information communication technologies (ICTS) among Nigerian Polytechnic Libraries Reference Services
dc.contributor.author | Jibia, Mamman Salisu | |
dc.contributor.author | Mubaraka, Conrad M | |
dc.contributor.author | Hassan, Usman Katsina | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-12T07:21:07Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-07-12T07:21:07Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2013 | |
dc.description | The article is available full text. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | This study focused on the threats and challenges of using information communication technologies in reference services of polytechnic libraries was carried out using 600 questionnaires and observation was also used as instrument for data collection , survey method used adapted for this study. The data collected was analyzed using percentages and frequencies, means and standard deviation of the facilities, limited duration of use, denials to information into storage media, like diskettes and flash drives as some of the major threats and challenges of the optimal utilization of these facilities among the selected polytechnic libraries’ Reference sections, suggestions and recommendations were proffered such as extending the duration of use , working towards generations of funds internally, among others, to check the threats and challenges | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 2224-896X (Online) | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/354 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE) | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Information and Knowledge Management;Vol.3, No.6,; | |
dc.subject | Nigerian Polytechnic Libraries | en_US |
dc.subject | Academic libraries | en_US |
dc.subject | Information Communication Technologies (ICTS) | en_US |
dc.subject | Digital libraries | en_US |
dc.subject | Reference services | en_US |
dc.title | Challenges and prospects of using information communication technologies (ICTS) among Nigerian Polytechnic Libraries Reference Services | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |