International Journal of
Library and Information Science

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Lib. Inf. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2537
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJLIS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 246

Table of Content: March, 2015; 7(3)

March 2015

Management of university records for effective administration of universities in North Central Nigeria

This study assessed the management of records for effective administration of universities in North Central Nigeria. A descriptive survey design was adopted in carrying out the study. Questionnaire was used in the collection of data. The results of the study, among others, showed that alphabetic and subject filing systems are the two major filing systems employed. Equally, records creation, records retrieval, records...

Author(s): Abdulrazaq Baba Abdulrahman

March 2015

Use of electronic information resources at College of Dry Land Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mekelle University, Ethiopia

This study aims to examine the use of electronic information sources (EIS) by the teaching faculties. The survey was administrated among the academic community along with the observation and informal interviews at the College of Dry Land Agriculture and Natural Resources, ‘Mekelle University’ Ethiopia in the year 2014. Pre structured questionnaires were sent to 176 teaching faculties to know how they...

Author(s): Prakash Dongardive

March 2015

Bibliometric analysis of cancer publications in Nigeria during 2008 – 2012

The bibliographic data on cancer literature of Nigeria was drawn from the Medline of National Library of Medicine (NLM), USA. This research work examines the conformity of Lotka’s Law to authorship distribution during 2008-2012.Totally, 677 articles in cancer produced by 1,854 authors, was compiled for the analysis. Lotka’s inverse power Law was used in testing the hypotheses. That is,  where the values...

Author(s): Salisu, Sulaiman Akorede and Ojoye, OpeyemiTawakalit