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Library Philosophy and Practice
Library Philosophy and Practice (LPP) (ISSN 1522-0222) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal owned and published by the University Libraries of the University of Nebraska--Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. LPP publishes articles exploring the connection between library practice and the philosophy and theory behind it. These include explorations of current, past, and emerging theories of librarianship and library practice, as well as reports of successful, innovative, or experimental library procedures, methods, or projects in all areas of librarianship, set in the context of applied research. Bibliometric, scientometric, and literature review articles are only considered if they treat topics in the area of Library and Information Science. LPP is an international journal that embraces the concept of World Englishes and International English. Well-written articles in any variety of academic English are welcomed.
2021
WHATSAPP USE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC PERIOD: INVESTIGATING THE INITIAL ATTITUDES AND ACCEPTANCE OF STUDENTS, Nana Osei Bonsu, Brandford Bervell, Jusitce Kofi Armah, Simon-Peter Kafui Aheto, and Valentina Arkorful
Contribution of Selected Universities of Assam in Scholarly Publications During the year 2011-2020: A Bibliometric Study, Kakali Borah
Research Output Analysis of the Highest Productive Department of Mizoram University: A Study Based on SCOPUS Database, Nayana Borah and S. N. Singh
Nanotechnology Research in SAARC Nations during 1996 to 2020: A Scientometric Assessment based on Scopus Database, Dhruba Jyoti Borgohain Mr, Ahmad Nazri Mansor Dr., and Manoj Kumar Verma Dr.
Library and Information Science Research on Web of Science Database from 2014 to 2018: An Overview, Dhruba Jyoti Borgohain and S.N. Singh
Research Data Management in Central Universities and Institutes of National Importance: a Perspective from North East India, Rituraj Borkakoti and Sanjay Kumar Singh
Reference Services in Private University Libraries of Assam: A Study, Shyamanta Boro Mr and Sanjay Kumar Singh Dr
Use Of open Access Journals By Librarians In Ghana, Edward Mensah Borteye Mr., Kodjo Atiso, Richard Bruce Lamptey, and Jenna F. Kammer
A Study Of Sanchipat Manuscripts Found In Assam: Techniques Adopted For Preventive Conservation Of Manuscripts By Different Institutes Of This Region, Prarthana Borthakur
Researcher’s Perception on Zotero and Mendeley Reference Management Tools: A Study, Rangaswamy B
Preferences and Citation Impact of Open Access Publishing by Indian Research Community, Rangaswamy B and Rajendra Babu H
A Scientometric Overview of Authorship Pattern and Collaborative Measures in Global Leather Research, Shanthi B and Thanuskodi S
INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS AND USE OF E-RESOURCES BY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NIGERIA IN RELATION TO KUHLTHAU’S MODEL OF INFORMATION SEARCH PROCESS (ISP), Aminu Ahmed BUBA, Mr.; Usman Muhammed SONG, Mr.; and Zainab Mohammed ABDULLAHI, Dr.
Determining university library loyalty using library service quality of a public university in Ghana, Stephen Budu, Pearl Joan Korkuvi, Kojo Kakra Twum, and Rosina Akuokor Anati Budu
An Analytical Study of Managing Institutional Repositories by University Libraries in Assam, Dibanjyoti Buragohain and AMIT KUMAR
Evaluation of Scholarly Information Retrieval Using Precision and Recall, Kiran Butt and Abid Hussain
UTILIZATION OF LIBRARY INFORMATION SOURCES AND SERVICES IN THE ENGINEERING COLLEGES: A CASE STUDY, VINODA B., Raja Suresh Kumar Pitla, and Doraswamy Naick B. R.
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY WEBSITES IN INDIA: WEB CONTENT ANALYSIS, Ambika C.A. and Ganesan P.
Digging the Issues and Concerns in Subject Access Towards Discoverability of Information and Resources, David A. Cabonero, Judy Ann P. Jandoc, Jeazel T. Cabalo, and Wina B. Dominguez
The Role Of Rural Library In Community Empowerment (Leshutama Library Case Study), Titi Cahyani and Moch. Fikriansyah Wicaksono
Implementation of RFID in Arignar Anna Central Library, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore: A Case Study, ANANDHI C Sr and SARANGAPANI RAMASAMY Sr
Role of the Libraries in Providing Information and Changing Information-Seeking Behaviour of Students and Faculties during the Pandemic: A Study, Maya Carvalho e Rodrigues and Bala Mandrekar
Role of Public Libraries in indigenous language development: a study on Manipuri language at Adampur union of Kamalganj in Bangladesh, Kaustuv Chakrabarti and Dhiman Mondal
Comparative Analysis of the Content of the Library Websites of the top Ten Indian Universities (as per NIRF ranking of the year 2021), INDRANIL CHAKRABORTY
Explored publication pattern of the top twenty NIRF-2020 ranked Indian institutions: An evaluative study, Kanu Chakraborty Mr, Navin Upadhyay Dr, and Shambhu Raj Upadhyay
Information Management in Television Media Library: A Study conducted in Pride East Entertainments Private Limited, Assam, Rosy Chakraborty and Sanjay Kumar Singh Professor
A Study on Information Need and Information Seeking Behaviour of College Students in Guwahati Metro, Dr. Anupam Chanda
Awareness of E-resources among the College Students in Assam: A Study, Dr. Anupam Chanda
Information Needs, Accessibility and Utilization of Library & Information Resources as Elements of Improving the Spiritual Well-Being of Prisoners in Sri Lanka, Jayasundara Gamage Chandani
Scientometric Analysis of Authorship Trends and Collaborative Research in Geochemistry, RANGANATHAN CHANDRAKASAN and SUMATHI MEYYAR
Attitude of Faculty Towards Online Teaching and Learning in Relation to Certain Variables: A Study During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic in India, Sanjay Chandwani, Nirmal Singh, and Gurpreet Singh
Revealing the Research Landscape of Master’s Degrees via Bibliometric Analyses, Nathalia Chaparro and Sergio Rojas-Galeano
NIRF Ranking 2020: A Webometric Analysis of Websites of Top 10 Medical Institutions, Naveen Chaparwal and P.S. Rajput
A Scientometric Sketch on the Paper Informetrics & Scientometric of e-PG Pathshala Portal, Partha Chattopadhyay, Librarian and Bikash Kumar Halder, Librarian
Scientometric Analysis of Scholarly Publications of University of Mumbai from 2001 to 2019, Santosh Chaturbhuj and Sadik M. Batcha Dr.
Analysis of citizen science scientific publications: A scientometric study, Ajay Kumar Chaubey Dr. and Ankit Singh Mr.
A Systematic Study of Research Productivity of the Disciplines in Social Sciences and Humanities: The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda., Ashok S. Chaudhary and Dr. Ranjita Niladri Dash
Bibliometric study of SAARC Countries Research Trends in Public Health using Scopus database, Ashok S. Chaudhary, Shishirkumar H. Mandalia Dr., Shanti P. Chaudhari, and Amita B. Parmar
Authorship pattern and growth of scholar contributions for PHFI: A Bibliometric Analysis, Ashok S Chaudhary, Shishirkumar H. Mandalia Dr., and Amita B. Parmar
Users’ Perceptions and Expectations of Quality Services in Libraries of Punjab Group of Colleges, Lahore, Muhammad Shahzad Chaudhry Dr., Mudassar Zafar Bhatti Mr., Khurram Shahzad, Imran Ghaffar Sulehri Mr., Iftikhar Hussain Mr, and Muhammad Ubaid Ullah Mr.
IMPACT OF WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT ON PERFORMANCE IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES OF LAHORE, PAKISTAN, Muhammad Shahzad Shahzad Chaudhry Dr., Muhammad Ubaid Ullah Mr., Khurram Shahzad Mr., and Imran Ghaffar Sulehri Mr.
Assessing the sufficiency of resources and benefit and willingness to join and share the resources for the regional college library network: a study of college libraries affiliated to Vidyasagar University, Avisek Chaudhuri and Durga Sankar Rath Dr.
AUTHORSHIP PRODUCTIVITY AND COLLABORATIVE PATTERNS ON ANNALS OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES., Hitesh Ramsinh Chauhan and Dr,Vanita A. KALANI
Exploring Information Seeking Behavior of the People during COVID-19 Outbreak in India, Punam Chauhan, Mohd Shoaib Ansari, and Navneet Kumar Sharma
DEVELOPMENT OF JOB SATISFACTION SCALE FOR FEMALE LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS: CASE STUDY, Punam Chauhan, Aditya Tripathi, and Mohd Shoaib Ansari
Mapping the Scholarly publications of Central University of Gujarat, Parul Chavda Ms. and Indira Dodiya Dr.
An Opinion Survey of Faculty Members on ICT Facilities in the Libraries of Engineering Colleges Affiliated to JNTU – Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India, srinivasa Raju chemarthi and Pulla Reddy V Prof.
The Potential Role of Zambian Public Libraries in Actualizing the Global Climate Change Agenda, Pailet Chewe Mr. and Boniface Banda Mr.
Open Access Scholarly Communication Practices at the University of Zambia, Pailet Chewe, Zachary Zulu Mr., Gelvazio Sakala Mr., Eness M.M. Chitumbo Mrs., Francina N.S. Makondo Mrs., and Yolam Musonda Mr.
Comparing Koha and Software for University Libraries (SOUL): A Comprehensive Analysis of Their Functional Modules, Parbat Chhetri
Library Management with Fayol's 14 Principles: Practical Insights, Parbat Chhetri
Strategies Academic Libraries in Nigeria can adopt to curb the spread of Covid-19 and remain relevant in post Covid-19 pandemic., Uzoigwe Chiderah and Pauline Chinasa Iroeze Dr.
ADOPTING FLIPPED CLASSROOM MODEL FOR EFFECTIVE LIBRARY USER EDUCATION IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES, Jude Chidike Onah, Ebubechukwu Arinze Okonkwo, Nwando Ogochukwu Eseni, and Fatima O. Momohjimoh
Access to Online Academic Databases to Improve the Quality of Academic Research among Postgraduate Students of Education in Nigerian Universities, Baptista C. Chigbu
The role of Assistive Technology (AT) in Enhancing the Educational Experience of Students with Special Needs in Higher Education: A Case of University of Zimbabwe Library, Agnes C. Chikonzo, Masimba Muziringa, and Jonathan Munyoro
THE EXTENT OF AWARENESS AND ADOPTION OF UNESCO CONSERVATION GUIDELINES ON RESTORATION PRACTICES BY UNIVERSITY LIBRARY MANAGEMENT IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA, Ngozi Chima-James
Research output performance of Dyscalculia (2011–2020): A Bibliometric Analysis, Dr Murugan Chinnaraj and A Kavitha
Co-authorship pattern and Collaboration in Colorectal Cancer Research, Dr Murugan Chinnaraj and Narzary Richa
Predicting LIS Scholarly Research Directions In The Era Of Data Science, Nazia Ismail Chohdary MPhil, Mahe Bushra Asghar PhD, and Muhammad Ahmad Al Shaheer
A STUDY OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND SOLAR PANEL LITERATURE THROUGH BIBLIOMETRIC POSITIONING DURING THREE DECADES, Mochamad Choifin, Achmad Fathoni Rodli, Anita Kartika Sari, Tri Wahjoedi, and Abdul Aziz
ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY WEBSITE OF BRICS COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY, Arpita Roy Chowdhury and Sankha Subhra Das
Landscape of IFLA Library Map of the World: A Bird's Eye View, Pradipsinh Chudasma and Dhiren Panchal
SERIALS MANAGEMENT AS CORRELATE OF ITS UTILIZATION IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA, Chukwuemeka Chukwueke, Victoria N. Okafor PhD, and Bilkisu A. Mayun
INFORMATION LITERACY: ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS AS STAKEHOLDERS IN THE LEARNING PROCESS: WITH FOCUS ON FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI, Scholastica A.J. Chukwu Rev Sr Dr., Nkiru Emezie Dr, Ngozi M. Nwaohiri Dr., Faustina C. Haco-Obasi, Doris C. Obiano Dr., and Ijeoma I. Bernard
DECADES OF ADVOCACY: TOWARDS EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OER) IN UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA: THE MISSING LINK, Scholastica A.J. Chukwu Rev Sr Dr. and Augonus N. Uhegbu
SAFEGUARDING ASSAMESE CULTURE THROUGH INDIGENOUS LIBRARIANSHIP: AWARENESS AMONG THE LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS OF USTM, Rajesh Chutia and Bedanta Kalita
Cultural Intelligence as a Correlate of Academic Performance among the students of Masters in Library and Information Science, Rajesh Chutia and Sudeshna Nath
Exploring Prevalence and Psycho-Social factors of Library Anxiety among the Student Category of Users based on University affiliations, Rajesh Chutia and Sudeshna Nath
Usage of Library Resources and Services of Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP): Bases for Promotional Strategies, Charie Kaye F. Colar
Ontology of Library and Information Science Theses of the Central Universities in India, syamili C Dr. and Rekha RV Dr.
AWARENESS AND USE OF KRISHIBHAVAN SERVICES BY THE FARMERS: A STUDY FROM KERALA, INDIA, Kadeeja Banu C V and Vishnupriya M
College Libraries As Learning Spaces For Civil Service Aspirants: A Study Among Autonomous Colleges In Kerala, India, Kadeeja Banu C V and Abdul Azeez T A Dr.
Exploring the information security practices on the smartphone by the postgraduate students of University of Calicut, Vysakh C and Amina Jasmina K V
Knowledge Conversion on Naracerita: The Students’ Inheritance of Digital Folklore Based on Media, Riche Cynthia Cynthia, Isah Cahyani, Yudi Wibisono, and Rayhan Musa Novian
Publication productivity of women physicists in India: A Scientometrics study, Bebi Dabas
Ranking and Research Trend : A Comparative Study of Research Output of Top Ten NIRF Ranked Engineering Institutions of India Based on Scientometric Indicators, Pooja P. Dadhe. Assistant Librarian and Manju N. Dubey. Librarian
Assessment of Availability and Use of Technology by Students for Online Education during COVID -19 Pandemic in Rural India: A Case Study, Pooja P. Dadhe Assistant Librarian and Gulshan Damodhar Kuthe Librarian
An Empirical Study of Awareness and Use of ICT by School Teachers Before and During Lockdown Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Pooja P. Dadhe and Shraddha M. Patil
Determining the Factors Influencing Cloud Computing Implementation in Library Management System (LMS): A High Order PLS-ANN Approach, Manish Dadhich, Shalendra Singh Rao, Surendra Sethy, and Renu Sharma
ASSESSMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF STRATEGIC PLANNING IN NIGERIAN LIBRARIANSHIP, TOPE FLORENCE DAHUNSI PhD. and GBENGA ODUNAYO ADETUNLA
A Machine Learning Based Book Availability Prediction Model for Library Management System, Dersin Daimari, Mwnthai Narzary, Nabajyoti Mazumdar, and Amitava Nag
User perception of Open Access Resources: A Survey of Department of Technology in Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Ms. Shital S. Danekar and Dr. Shalini R. Lihitkar
Management of Students' Academic Records in Tertiary Institutions in North-east Nigeria: The New Media Imperative., Idris A. Dano and Muhammad Murtala Ibrahim
Taliban: A Bibliometric Investigation, Javid Ahmad Dar, Ufaira Yaseen Shah, Fayaz Ahmad Loan, Aadil Bashir, and Manzoor Hussain
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS ON STUDENTS LEARNING ACTIVITIES IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA AMIDST COVID-19, Noah Darko-Adjei
USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA BY LEADERS OF CHARISMATIC CHURCHES IN GHANA, Noah Darko-Adjei, Mariam Ansaa Animante, and Harry Akussah
OPTIMISING RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH LIBRARIES: A REVIEW OF PRACTICES, Aditi Das and Swapna Banerjee Dr.
Elementary education and library system in India: the symbiotic model based on Bloom's Taxonomy, Amit Kumar Das
User Information needs and Information Seeking Behaviour of Physics Department at the University of Burdwan, Amit Kumar Das and Dr. Sukumar Mandal
Comparative Study on Information Seeking Behaviour of Research Scholars and Teachers of Selective Science Departments in Burdwan University, Amit Kumar Das and Sukumar Mandal Dr.
Information needs and Information Seeking Behaviour of Faculty and Research Scholars of the Department of Mathematics under the University of Burdwan – An Appraisal, Amit Kumar Das and Sukumar Mandal
User’s Needs and Behaviour of Information seeking in Pure Science Departments in Burdwan University, Amit Kumar Das and Sukumar Mandal
Webometric Analysis of Bengali Language Newspaper Websites in India: An Evaluative Study Using Alexa Internet, ANKIT DAS and LALTU AICH
WEB CONTENT ANALYSIS OF STATE UNIVERSITY WEBSITES OF WEST BENGAL: AN EVALUATIVE STUDY, ANKIT DAS and Dr. PRITAM GUREY
Nobel Laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee: A Scientometric Portrait, 1987-2019, Arijit Das and Udayan Bhattacharya Dr.
Mapping knowledge in higher education: A Bibliometric study of UGC CARE list of LIS journals, Banani Das and Sanjay Kumar Singh
Literature Schedule Practiced in DDC 22nd and CC 6th Revised ed.: A Comparative Study, BINAY KRISHNA DAS Library Trainee
Global Research Trends and Network Visualization on Climate Action : A Bibliometric Study, Binod K. Das, Mayuri Pandya, Shanti P. Chaudhari, Atul Bhatt, and Dharmendra Trivedi
JOURNAL OF INFORMETRICS: A BIBLIOMETRIC STUDY, Digbijoy Das
MAPPING THE RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY OF JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES: A BIBLIOMETRIC STUDY, Digbijoy Das