Notice: Suspension of Submissions
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Thank you for your support of Library Philosophy and Practice over the years. Submissions are now closed.
Library Philosophy and Practice (LPP) (ISSN 1522-0222) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal owned and archived by the University Libraries of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
LPP contains 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.
2020
Civic Engagement through Open Government Data: Challenges and the Way Forward, Zaheer Ahmad and Nosheen Fatima Warriach Dr
Research Productivity of Nigerian, Pakistani and Indian Authors In the online Journal of Library Philosophy and Practice from 2008 to 2013: A Bibliometric Study/Analysis, Rasheed Ahmed mr and ANWAR MUHAMMAD mr
COVID-19: Mapping the Peer-Reviewed Research, Shakil Ahmed, Asif Altaf, and Arslan Shahid
Research trends in hepatitis C at Pakistan from 2014 – 2018, Zia Ahmed, Zameer Hussain Baladi, and Tahira Yasmin
Motivation and Job Performance of Library Workers in Colleges of Education, South-West, Nigeria, Veronica Olufunmilola Ajegbomogun Mrs and Nkechi Chinyere Ikonne Dr
Association of Usage of Online Journals with Impact Factors: A Descriptive Analytical Study, Jessy A, Mahabaleshwara Rao, Kalesh M. Karun, and Shivananda Bhat
Role of Library Instruction in Curbing Plagiarism among Undergraduates of University of Ilorin, Nigeria, Olubukola Oluyemisi Ajiboye, Baheer Abiodun Basheer, and Saheed Abiola Hamzat
Open Government Data: Initiatives, Challenges, and Myths, Azeem Akbar, Abdul Jabbar Awan, Qurat Ul Ain Saleem PhD. Scholar, and Nosheen Fatima Warriach
Investigating the Information Seeking Anxiety and its Relationship with the Thinking Styles: A Case Study, Sajedeh Akbarzadeh, Maryam Kazerani(corresponding author), Maryam Shekofteh, and Parisa Naseri
Perception as a Correlate of Enrolment and Use of Library among Fresh Undergraduates in Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, Johnson Ayodeji Akerele
Uses of Facebook, WhatsApp and Imo as Correlates of Undergraduates’ Composition Skills in the School of Languages, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, Ondo State, Nigeria, Johnson Ayodeji Akerele
Information Requirement of Career Seekers in Library and Information Science in Kerala: An Investigative Study, Farsana A K and Mini Devi B
Impact of Digital Media on Information Needs and Seeking Behavior of University Teachers in Pakistan, Gulnaz Akhtar
Mapping and Clustering analysis on Coronavirus literature in China: A Bibliometric analysis during 2011-2020, Mohd Akhter
Bibliographic Control Practices in the Digital Age: Conceptual and Theoretical Framework Perspective, Juliana Akidi
Assessment of Bibliographic Control Practices Available and Adopted By the National Library of Nigeria in the Digital Age, Juliana Obiageri Akidi Dr
Information Needs and Seeking Behaviour of Pregnant Women in Selected Hospitals in Ile-Ife Metropolis, Osun State. Nigeria, Nike Yetunde Akindeji, Olawumi Rukayat Jimoh, Ibukun Isiaka, Rhoda Osebhahiemen Isiwele-Ishola, and Bolanle Clifford Ishola
Relevance of Availability of Information Resource Centres on Rural Development in Akure North Local Government of Nigeria, Adewusi Akinola and Felix Akinola Adewusi Mr
INFLUENCE OF WORK ENGAGEMENT ON JOB BURNOUT AMONG LIBRARIANS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA, Adeyemi Adewale Akinola
SECURITY OF LIBRARY RESOURCES AND CRIME CHALLENGES IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES: A LOOK AT THE SITUATION IN JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, IKEJI ARAKEJI, Samson Adesina Akinola
SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) of the Joseph Ayo Babalola University Library, Ikeji - Arakeji, Nigeria, Samson Adesina Akinola and Francis Opeyemi Opawale
STATUS OF SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN STATE CAPITALS IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF SELECTED SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN ASABA, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA., Daniel Akparobore and Daniel O. Akparobore
Attitude of librarians’ towards provision of corporate social responsibility initiatives in state university libraries in south Nigeria, Chinwendu Chizoba AKPOM, Ijeoma Dora ONYAM, and Oyemike Victor BENSON
Use of Social Media by Librarians in Promoting Library and Information Resources and Services in Academic Libraries in Ekiti and Ondo States, Nigeria, Blessing A. Akporhonor Dr. and Joseph Kehinde Fasae
ATTITUDE AND PERCEPTION OF LIBRARIANS TOWARDS MARKETING OF LIBRARY SERVICES IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION LIBRARIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH, NIGERIA, Blessings A. Akporhonor Dr(mrs)
Innovative Tools for Records Management in Electronic Era, Blessings A. Akporhonor Dr(mrs)
Emerging Challenges in the Provision of Electronic Information Services on the African continent : The Role of Librarians, Raliat Alabi and Adenike Omoike
INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS IN THE USE OF ELECTRONIC RESOURCES AMONG RESEARCH SCHOLARS OF ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY KARAIKUDI: A STUDY, Lavanya Alagarsamy and Dr A. Thirunavukkarasu
Bibliometric Analysis of Contributions to Journal of Ornithology, Vellaichamy Alagarsamy
Internet of Things and Libraries: An Empirical Study of Selected Educational Institutions in United Arab Emirates, Elangovan Alagumalai and Radhakrishnan Natarajan
Preservation of Traditional Bone setting (TBS) skills among Nkpologu and Uvuru in Uzo-Uwani LGA of Enugu State Nigeria, Adizetu A. Ali Dr, Cletus O. Ezugwu MR, Chioma C. Onoh Mrs, and Beatrice O. Ewa Mrs
Information Seeking Behaviour in Digital Environment : A study of Post Graduate Students at University of Kashmir, Asifa Ali and Sumaira Jan Dr.
Web 2.0 Tools in Indian University Libraries, Asifa Ali, Mariya Nabi Miss, Sumeer Gul Dr., and Rumysa Jan Miss
Application of Bibliometric Laws and Literature Mapping On “Stress”, Asifa Ali, Afreen Niyaz Miss, Naheed Vaida Prof., and Farhat Hassan Wani Dr.
Use of WhatsApp Messenger among LIS students of University of Karachi, Pakistan, Rashid Ali, Muhammad Sameem Kardar, and Dr. Muhammad waseem muhammad zia
An Appraisal of Research delineate of Jordan during 2015 to 2019: A Reflection from Scopus Database, Omar Al Jaradat
Evaluating Medical Students' Satisfaction towards Library Resources and Services offered at Saudi Universities using Six Sigma approach, Ahmed Al Kuwaiti PhD
Access to Information in the Attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Federal University Libraries in Nigeria, EDWARD C. AMADI Mr., Inemesit U. UDOH Mr., and Glory E. EKPENYONG Mrs.
Use and awareness of reading habits among UG students of government college for women library chintamani : a survey, amaravathi amaravathi
20 YEARS OF DENTISTRY RESEARCH AT WORLD PERSPECTIVES: A SCIENTOMETRIC STUDY, Mohammad Amees, Saddam Hosaain, and Sadik M. Batcha
INFORMATION LITERACY AMONG STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL AND GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS SCHOOL, Prosper Kwame Amegashie and Samuel Ankamah
Designing and Psychometric Evaluation of Questionnaire of Human Factors Affecting Information Security in Libraries, Masoumeh Amini, Hossein VakiliMofrad, and Mohammad Karim Saberi
Growth and productivity of agricultural and biological sciences research in state agriculture universities of Gujarat (India), Jignesh Amin and Yogesh Parekh
Information Needs and Seeking Behavior of Rice Farmers: A Case Study at Cengkong Village, Karawang Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia, Giani Betria Amran and Yeni Budi Rachman
Informetric Analysis of Articles published in Nigerian Libraries: Journal of the Nigerian Library Association (2009 – 2018), Blessing Amusan and Samuel Olu Adeyoyin
INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS AND MEDIA RESOURCE UTILISATION AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA Information Literacy Skills and Media Resource Utilization among Secondary School Students in Lagos State, Nigeria., Blessing Amusan and Olayide Wasiu Lawal PhD
Awareness and Application of Organizational Knowledge Management by Academic Librarians in University Libraries in South- East Nigeria, Angela Njideka Anike and Anthonia Ukamaka Echedom
Evaluation of Virtual Reference and Information Services at University Libraries in Indonesia, Nove E. Variant Anna and Dyah Puspitasari Srirahayu
Sensitization and Awareness Creation as Tools for Curbing Perceived Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on University Library Users in Nigeria, Ashiver Elizabeth Annune PhD, CLN,MNLA; Jessica Ahemen Agoh PhD, CLN, MNLA; Doocivir Faith Annune CLN; and Dominic Aondohemba Ihongo CLN, MNLA
Use and Awareness of E-resources among Research Scholars of Literature Subjects in Banaras Hindu University, Mohd Shoaib Ansari
HALAL VALUE CHAIN: A BIBLIOMETRIC REVIEW USING R, Muhammad Syafii Antonio, Aam Rusydiana, Nisful Laila, Yayat Rahmat Hidayat, and Lina Marlina
Price square Root law, Pareto principle, and Collaborations in Indian Geese Publication output: Scientometric assessment, JISHA ANTONY and RAJA SELVARAJU
Electronic Resources Sharing in Academic Libraries in Ghana: A comparative study of Ghana Technology University College and Presbyterian University College Libraries, Jennifer Kyerewaa Antwi Ms, Ebenezer Ankrah Dr, and Akwasi Duffour Frimpong Mr
Information Sources Preference of Post Graduate Students in Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria., Chinwe V. Anunobi PhD and Nkeiru Amauche Emezie PhD
Usability Evaluation of University Library Websites in South-South Nigeria, Ebele N. Anyaoku and Lucky O. Akpojotor
Admissibility of Computer-Generated Evidence in Nigerian Court of Law: Implications for Law Libraries, Wisdom Okereke Anyim
A Literature Review of Management Control System in University Libraries, Wisdom Okereke Anyim
Internal Control and Risk Management System in University Libraries: Applications, Techniques and Limitations., Wisdom Okereke Anyim
Performance Management Approaches for Effective Service Delivery in Federal University Libraries in South East, Nigeria., Wisdom Okereke Anyim
Preservation of Medical information in Healthcare facilities in Delta State, Nigeria: a Survey, Isaac E. Anyira
NEED FOR ADOPTION OF KOHA INTEGRATED LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE IN NIGERIAN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, ISAAC ECHEZONAM ANYIRA
Open Access Resources: Option for Libraries in a Challenged Economy, Isaac E. Anyira and Imade Idubor
Poor Webometrics Ranking of Nigerian Higher Institutions: Causes, Implications and Solutions., Isaac E. Anyira and Imade Idubor
Role of Education and Libraries in Developing Nigeria’s Knowledge Economy, Isaac E. Anyira and Imade Idubor
Improving the Web Presence and Visibility of Delta State Polytechnics, Ogwashi-Uku, Ozoro, and Oghara., Isaac E. Anyira and Lucky Njoeteni
Effect of Social Media Addiction on Reading Culture: A Study of Nigerian Students, Isaac E. Anyira and OBIORA KINGSLEY UDEM
Female Enrolments in STEM in Higher Education: Trend Analysis from 2003 – 2018: KNUST as a case study, Mercy Vanessa D. Appiah-Castel,; Richard Bruce Lamptey; Kemi Titiloye; and Welhemina Adoma Pels
AN EVOCATIVE APPRAISAL OF THE AWARENESS, ATTITUDE AND UTILISATION OF OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AT KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, Joshua Appiah, Harry Barton Essel, and Kwesi Opoku Amankwa
Analysis Effect of Audit Information Technology : Green Technology, Smart System And Innovation Behavior Working For Improving Business Services University In Indonesia, Merlin Apriliyanti, Ilham m, Tanti Handriana, and Indrianawati Usman
Scientometric Analysis of International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology, Shanmugam, A.P and Ulaganathan G G
Knowledge Sharing of E-Resources among Academic Staff College of Central University Pondicherry., SHANMUGAM AP and Balasubramanian P
NEWSPAPER READERSHIP PATTERN AMONG NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: PERSPECTIVES FROM MASS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS, Oberiri Destiny Apuke and Bahiyah Omar
THE UTILIZATION OF INTERNET RESOURCES FOR LEARNING AND RESEARCH AMONG STUDENTS OF TARABA STATE UNIVERSITY, JALINGO, NIGERIA, Oberiri Destiny Apuke and Elif Asude Tunca
Achieving Organization Objectives Through Management Information System In Organizations, Olufemi K. ARAMIDE PhD, Rita E. Ajibola, Asimiyu A. Alarape, and Tomori Oyinade
Improving Records Management And Security For Successful Business Performance: The Role Of New Media, Olufemi K. ARAMIDE PhD, Rita E. Ajibola, Olusoji S. Olatunji, and Peter Oduroye
Impact of journalists’ Twitter use on their perceptions of job performance in the Pakistani context, muhammad Arif, Maqsood Ahmad Shaheen, Saima Kanwal (Corresponding Author), and Miguel Baptista Nunes
Relationship Between Study Habits And Library Use Among Students In Selected Secondary Schools In Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan., Jemilat Iyabo Arilesere Mrs and Nwalo Kenneth I.N
Computer Self Efficacy And Use Of Information And Communication Technology For Service Delivery In Public University Libraries In Ogun State, Jemilat Iyabo Arilesere Mrs, Abubakar Hajarat Oyiza, and Osunkoya Mojisola Yetunde
INFLUENCE OF ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE ON JOB SATISFACTION OF LIBRARY PERSONNEL IN SELECTED ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN THREE STATES IN SOUTH-WEST, NIGERIA, Esther Oluwayimika Ariyo Miss and Andrew Oshiotse Okwilagwe Professor
The Pace of Digital Libraries: Academic libraries perspective, Dr Kaladhar Arnepalli and Somasekhara Rao Kalepuss Dr.
Invigorating Libraries with Application of Artificial Intelligence, Dipti Arora, Alka Bansal, Nishant Kumar, and Alka Suri
Measuring Effectiveness of Library Websites with User Traffic Analytics: A Review, Muhammad Arshad and Pervaiz Ahmad
Next Generation Data Analytics: Text Mining in Library Practice and Research, Muhammad Arshad, Amjid Khan, Pervaiz Ahmed, and Nadia Abbas Shah
RE-POSITIONING THE 21ST CENTURY UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF LIBRARIANS AND THE NEED FOR INNOVATIVE SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Lawrence Arumuru
USE OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION RESOURCES IN SELECTED PHARMACY COLLEGES OF KARNATAKA, Sadashiva Naik A and Biradar B S
Determinants of Quality Performance of Library Staff of Academic Libraries, Edward Asante, Patrick Baayel, and Kenneth Wilson Adjei Budu
Research output on Corona virus (Covid-19) /Hantavirus in India:A Scientometric Study, Senthamilselvi .. A. Asst.Professor, Surulinathi .. M Asst.Professor, karthik .. M Research Scholar, and Jeyasuriya .. T Student
Highly Cited Works In Covid-19 - The Global Perspective, Senthamilselvi .. A. Asst.Professor, Surulinathi .. M. Asst.Professor, Sankaralingam .. R. Librarian, and Jayasuriya .. T. Student
Experiences Of Online Reading, Hira Ashfaq Librarian and Dr Munira Nasreen Ansari Associate Professor
Assessing the Information Literacy Skills of Education Students in a Multi-Campus Institution, NASIR KORANTENG ASIEDU, FLORENCE PLOCKEY, and GODSLOVE ADJEIWAA KORDIE
LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CLOUD SERVICE AND IN-HOUSE SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATION AT UPSA-GHANA, Amy P. A. Asimah and Sebastian H. Ofoe
Exploring the Development and Progression of 5G: A Bibliometric Analysis of Scholarly Production, Nida Aslam, Shafiq Ur Rehman, Irfan Ullah Khan, and Muhammad Ajmal Khan
Plurality of Traditions and Metatheories in Information Science, Taufik Asmiyanto and Muhamad Prabu Wibowo
A Scientometric Study on Literatures of the Journal ‘Scientometrics’, Roma Yogesh Asnani and Priyanki Vyas Dr
Effective Library Services to the Legislature: the Need for a Consortium among Legislative Libraries in Abuja., Chinako Asogwa, Leticia Mmomelu, and Titilayo Daniel
Cell Phone Use and Social Alienation of Young Teenagers, Alireza Atarodi, Marzeyeh Rajabi, and Ahmadreza Atarodi
Analysis of The Needs of Information about ISSN for Scientific Journal Managers in Indonesia, Dwi Ridho Aulianto, Pawit M. Yusup, and Yanti Setianti
Research Knowledge and Skills of Academic Librarians in Northern Philippines, Rosielyn M. Austria and David A. Cabonero
Highly Cited Publications of Selected Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs): A Bibliometric Study, Shipra Awasthi and Shiva Kanaujia Sukula
Perceived Research Skills of Graduating Library and Information Science (LIS) Undergraduates in a Nigerian University of Education, Anuoluwa Feyikemi Awodoyin Dr., Niran Adetoro Prof, and Precious Oke Miss