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.

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Library Facilities, Sources and Services in the Medical and allied Colleges in Goa State: A Study, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar and B. U. Kannappanavar

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Health Information Behaviour of Graduate Students on the Internet: Sources, Trust and Reliability of Information, Setsoafia A. Y. Humphrey-Ackumey, Musah Adams, and Michael Ahenkorah-Marfo

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Information resources availability, Staff Quality and Information Services Delivery by Libraries in French-Based Institutions in Lagos and Oyo States, Nigeria, Whenayon Daniel HUNDO

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Disaster preparedness in libraries of Kashmir, Ansaar Hussain

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Social Media and Academic Libraries of Kashmir in Technological Era, Ansaar Hussain and Tabasum Zehra

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AFFECTIVE NEEDS & USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF GRATIFICATIONS SOUGHT AND GRATIFICATION OBTAINED, Ashfaq Hussain, Dr. Taimoor-ul-Hassan, and Muhammad Ramzan

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PERSONAL INTEGRATIVE NEEDS AND USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AMONG INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS, Ashfaq Hussain, Dr. Taimoor-ul-Hassan Prof., and Dr. Ghulam Shabir Prof.

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Information needs and access of Members of Vigilante in Adamawa State, North -East Nigeria, Muhammad Murtala Ibrahim, Amina Barkindo, and Umar Bello

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Contribution of the UK Open Access Repositories to OpenDOAR, Saria Ibrahim and Iram Nazir Beigh

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PROVISION OF REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS IN NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS, Ogagaoghene Uzezi Idhalama

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Scientometric Analysis and Literature Research Growth of Lupus During 2010-2017, Mohamed Idhris, Manuelraj Peter, Abdurahiman Pattukuthu, and Spurgeon Anandraj Samuel

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What do Agricultural and Biological Science Students Use? A Bibliometric Analysis of Undergraduate Research Projects, Jerome Idiegbeyan-ose, Ayooluwa Aregbesola, Sols Owolabi, Toluwani Eyiolorunshe, and Ayotunde Owolabi

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Application of Web 2.0 Technology in Library and Information Centres in Developing Countries: Challenges and Way Forward, Jerome Idiegbeyan-ose, Foluke Okocha, Ayooluwa Aregbesola, Sola Owolabi, Toluwani Eyiolorunshe, and Felicia Yusuf

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Influence of Information Availability and Use on Economic Integration of Small Scale Business Owners: The Role of Libraries, Magnus Osahon Igbinovia and Bayor Odelami

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Competency Requirements and Acquisition among Catalogers for Effective Application of Conventional and Online Complementary Cataloging in Nigerian University Libraries, Emmanuel Chukwudi Ihekwoaba PhD and Roseline Ngozi Okwor MLS

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Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction Among Library And Information Science Educators In South South, Nigeria, Violet Ikolo

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MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS AND JOB PERFORMANCE OF LIBRARIANS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA, Chinyere Nkechi Ikonne and Oluwafemi Joseph Fajonyomi

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MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS AND JOB PERFORMANCE OF LIBRARIANS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA, Chinyere Nkechi Ikonne and Oluwafemi Joseph Fajonyomi

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CORRELATIONAL ANALYSIS OF SELF-EFFICACY AND JOB SATISFACTION OF LIBRARIANS IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-WEST, NIGERIA, Chinyere Nkechi IKONNE Dr., Vincent Enyeribe UNEGBU Dr., Opeyemi Deborah SOYEMI Dr., and Adeola Adesoji ARINOLA Dr.

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INFLUENCE OF LIBRARY INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES ON RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS IN AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN BENUE STATE, Hajaratu Mafo Ilo, Anthony Agena Igbashal, and Jessica Ahemen Agoh

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Job-related Stress and Job Performance among Librarians in University Libraries in Nigeria, promise I. ILO Dr., Oyintola Isiaka Amusa Dr, NWEKE Angela Chinwendu, and Ugwunwa Chinyere Esse

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A Bibliometric Analysis of International Journal of Nursing Studies (1963 – 2018), Behzad Imani, Seyedeh Zahra Mirezati, and Mohammad Karim Saberi

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Evaluating the Quality of the Indonesian Scientific Journal References using ParsCit, CERMINE and GROBID, Ariani Indrawati, Ambar Yoganingrum, and Pradipta Yuwono

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Communication Pattern with Sulapa Eppa in the Single-Parent Family in Makassar City, indrayanti indrayanti, Jenny Ratna Suminar, Ahmad Gimmy Prathama Siswadi, and Yanti Setianti

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Communication Pattern with Sulapa Eppa in the Single-Parent Family in Makassar City, Indrayanti Indyayanti, Jenny Ratna Suminar, Ahmad Gimmy Prathama Siswadi, and Yanti Setianti

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Theft and Mutilation on the Use of Library Resources in Nigerian Academic Libraries., Idakwo Innocent

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KNOWLEDGE AND USERS’ PREFERENCES OF CONTEMPORARY MARKETING STRATEGIES USED IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, Obia Inyang

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INFORMATION NEEDS OF STUDENTS IN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA IN THE DIGITAL ERA: MAKURDI STUDY CENTRE., AKAHA SMITH IOREMBER MR and AKAHA DOOSUUR MRS

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Information Needs and Resource Utilization of Rice Farmers in Anyiin, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria, TONDO RICHARD IORVER, TOFI SIMON TERNENGE CLN, UGBA TERLANGA CLN, and AKAAIMO GABRIEL TERHEMEN

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ENHANCING THE SELF-DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARIANS THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PROFESSION, Usuka Enweremadu Isaac Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; Ekere Chimaobi Felix Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; Oviri Beatrice Uchenna Lecturer, Library and Information Science, Department of Educational Management; and Ajibo Chidi Ambrose Librarian

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Improving Librarians’ Occupational Performance Through Stress Management Strategies: An Overview, Usuka Enweremadu Isaac Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; Nwachukwu Ndubuisi Victor Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; and Ekere Chimaobi Felix Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education

Student's Perceptions on the Use of Search Engines as Information Retrieval Tools: Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, Abdullahi Olayinka Isiaka

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Reading Habits of Blinds and Visually Impaired Students of University of Karachi., Mariym muhammad Ismail Miss and Muhammad waseem zia Dr.

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The Role of Librarians in the Implementation of the National Policy of Education, Victoria O. Itsekor, Chukwudum Mareen Jegbefume Miss, and Oluwatofunmi Jesudunni Oyewole Mrs.

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ISLAMIC EXPRESSION ON INSTAGRAM SOCIAL MEDIA: MARKETING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES EQUESTRIAN AND ARCHERY TOURISM IN INDONESIA, Elan Jaelani, Lukiati Komala Erdinaya, Rohanda Rohanda, and Susie Perbawasari

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Determining structural relationship between knowledge management and creativity with the mediating role of psychological empowerment among staff of departments of education in Qom, Iran, Reza Jafari Harandi, zahra torkzadeharani, and Mohaddeseh Bita

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SUB-FIELDS AND COUNTRIES IN THE LITERATURE OF GOUT: AN ANALYSIS, Ramakrishnan Jagannathan, Ravi Sankar G, and Kotti Thavamani

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Analysis of Scholarly Publications on Bronchitis at Global Perspective: A Metric Study, S.Roselin Jahina and Dr. M.Sadik Batcha

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Do The Global Scholarly Publications On Bronchitis Rely On Collaborative Research? : An Evaluative Study, S.Roselin Jahina and Dr. M.Sadik Batcha

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Accessibility and Decay of Web Citations in Computer Science journals, Mohsen Jalali

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Research Impact on Drone by means of Scientometric Analysis, Pichai Janaarthanan Mr, Stanleay Prabhakar Dr, and Kannan Nithayanandham Dr

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Scientometric Study of Literature on Osteoporosis in Children for the Period 1950 -2018, PI Janaarthanan Mr, K Nithyanandham Dr, and Munusmay Natarajan Dr

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Status of Electronic Resources in Libraries: A Review Study, Dr. Sabah jan

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Trends in Collection & Collection Development Practices in University libraries with a particular reference to India and other developing countries: A review of literature, Sumaira Jan and Shabir Ahmad Ganiae

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Impact of Social Media Tools in Promoting the Library Services in Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu, Arumugam J Librarian and Balasubramani R Assistant Professor

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Working Architecture of Active Directory Applications in Libraries, Arumugam J and Balasubramani R

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User’s Satisfaction with Library Resources and Services in Polytechnic College Libraries in Coimbatore District, Arumugam J, Balasubramani R, and Pratheepan T

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We're All in This Together: An Examination of Seating and Space Usage in a Renovated Academic Library, Megan Jaskowiak, Kari Garman, Meg Frazier, and Todd Spires

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Research Productivity of Faculty Working in Christian Institutions of Higher Education in India: A Bibliometric Analysis, Melvin Jebaraj

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Use of Social Networking sites among Alagappa university students: A Study, Melvin Jebaraj C

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A Study on Adapting Natural Language Processing for Library Services Delivery, V Jeevitha and E.S. Kaviatha

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“The Way She Makes Me Feel”: Examining The Effects of Celebrity Instagram Images on Body Satisfaction and self-esteem in Young Nigerian Women, John Oluwaseyi Jemisenia Mr, Simeon Asogwa Ugochukwu Mr, Arome Adejoh Mr, and Godwin Okatahi Oniwon Mr

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INFLUENCE OF BUSINESS INFORMATION USE ON PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN PORT-HARCOURT NIGERIA., okoro obinna Jeremiah, Yacob Haliso, and Otuza Evans Chima

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INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITY READINESS FOR PROVIDING E-LEARNING AND ALLIED SERVICES IN THE ENGINEERING COLLEGE LIBRARIES OF KERALA, Joseph Jestin K J and S Ally Sornam Dr.

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YOUTHS, DIGITAL INCLUSION AND LIBRARIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA, Gabriel Ameh J

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PERCEPTION OF FACULTY ON THE USEFULNESS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING TOOLS: A STUDY AMONG CHRISTIAN ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGES, joicy A. J and Allysornam S

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A STUDY ON LIBRARY AUTOMATION STATUS AMONG THE AIDED COLLEGE LIBRARIES IN BENGALURU, Nayana J

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Information Needs, Information Sources and Information Seeking Behaviour of Agricultural Extension Workers in Osogbo Zone of Osun State, Nigeria, SOBALAJE ADEWALE JOEL A. J, Thomas Ayinla Ogunmodede, Solomon Olusegun Oyetola, and Mary Nwanne Nwokeoma

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APPLICATION AND USES OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES WITH REFERENCE TO ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGES IN TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU : A STUDY, Dr. Paul John and Dr. P. Balasubramanian

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Politicking in the Digital Age: Engagement in Computer-Mediated Political Communication and Citizens’ Perception of Political Parties, Politicians and the Government, Wogu Joseph, Greg H. Ezeah, Gever Verlumun Celestine, and Ugwuanyi John Chidi

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Investigating the Impact of Crime Reporting on Crime Control in Gwagwalada Area Council Abuja North Central Nigeria, IJARBAS JOURNAL

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PRINT AND DIGITAL INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF TEACHERS OF INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS IN CHENNAI : A GENDER-BASED CASE STUDY, Yagnasridevi J.S. and Jeyshankar Ramalingam

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The Internet of Things: Opportunities and Challenges for libraries, Abdoulaye Kaba and Chennupati K. Ramaiah

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DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEUR RESEARCH TRENDS IN GARUDA INDEXING AGENCY, Anissa Lestari Kadiyono, Hanny Hafiar, Diana Harding, Hery Wibowo, Titin Nurhayati Ma'mun, Yus Nugraha, and Ahmad Gimmy Pratama Siswadi

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Digital Footprint for the Personal Branding of Librarians in the Digital Society, Dattatraya Trayambak Kalbande

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Institutional Repository in Open DOAR: Status Quo India, Dattatraya Trayambak Kalbande

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BARRIERS IN SHARING LIBRARY RESOURCES IN INDIA: A STUDY, Dattatraya Trayambak Kalbande, HEMKE DIGAMBAR AMBADAS, Priya Ashok Suradkar, and Subhash P. Chavan

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A comparative assessment of climate change related knowledge and perception of Coastal and Tribal community, KIRTI K KALINGA and Navaneeta Rath

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Technical Processing of University Library: A Theoretical Study, Rajib Kalita

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MAPPING OF GLOBAL NATURAL HAZARDS RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY DURING 2006-2015, Dr. K. Kaliyaperumal, Dr. R. Santha kumar, and Dr. P. Balasubramanian

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RESEARCH TRENDS IN GLOBAL OUTPUT OF COSMIC RAYS: A SCIENTOMETRIC ANALYSIS, Dr. K. Kaliyaperumal, R. Santha kumar, and Dr. P. Balasubramanian

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Knowledge Sharing Behaviours and Patterns Among Academic Students: A Case Study Of Electrical Engineering Technology Students of National Institute of Construction Technology (NICT), Uromi, Edo State, Chidi Onuoha Kalu, BLESSING ANEGBEMENTE USIEDO, and Esther I. Chidi-Ka;u

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Electric Car: A Research Impact BY Means OF Scientometric Analysis, Sivasekaran Kamatch Dr., Prabakar Stanleay Dr., Chithiraivel Subramanian Dr., Ashok Kumar P Dr., and Thirumagal Arumugam Dr.

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Role Of Stakeholder Communication In Sustainability of Indonesia's Conservation Area, Indriyati Kamil, Oekan Abdullah, Herlina Agustin, and Iriana Bakti

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Internet access and information retrieval competencies of high school students in Ghana, Philip Kwaku Kankam and Zawedde Nsibirwa

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Bibliometric Analysis of the Research Output of Kuvempu University’s Publication in ISI Web of Science during 1990 – 2019, Mallikarjun Kappi

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AVAILABILITY, ACCESSIBILITY AND UTILIZATION OF E-RESOURCES BY SENIOR ACEDEMICS IN MAUTECH, YOLA, Abubakar Mohammed Kareto

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Implications of Digital Health Information on Therapeutic Communication: A Case Study in Bandung, Indonesia, Siti Karlinah, Atwar Bajari, Wawan Setiawan, and Ika Merdekawati Kusmayadi

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Management of Digital Libraries for Active Learning Environment: Trends and Challenges, AV Karthick

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Personality Prediction through Curriculam Vitae Analysis involving Password Encryption and Prediction Analysis, Gagandeep Kaur and Shruti Maheshwari

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Perceptions of library and information science professionals towards Internet of Things (IoT), Anna Kaushik Dr.

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Assessing the Information Literacy Skills Among Undergraduate Students at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, Ghana, Raphael Kwame Kavi Mr, Peter Anafo Mr., Kwabena Asiedu Bugyei Mr., and Yaw Ofori Mr.

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Information Literacy Skills of Alagappa Chettiar Government College of Engineering & Technology Students in Karaikudi, Tamilnadu: A Case Study, Ayyanar K and Thirunavukkarasu A

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AWARENESS AND USER PATTERN OF E-RESOURCES AMONG THE RESEARCH SCHOLARS IN ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY: A STUDY, AYYANAR K, Thirunavukkarasu A, and Jeyshankar R

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IMPACT OF INTERNET AMONG LIBRARY USERS IN ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY: A CASE STUDY, Ayyanar K, Thirunavukkarasu A, and Jeyshankar R

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Utilization of the Digital Information Resources and Services Provided in the Engineering College Libraries in Karnataka, India: User’s Perspective, Dr. Bharathi K and Dr. Sujatha H R

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ICT COMPETENCE AND THE USE OF E-RESOURCES AMONG FACULTY MEMBERS IN ILORIN METROPOLIS, Adetola Ayotunde Kehinde Mr and Abubakar Lanre Folorunsho Dr

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The Relationship between Spiritual Intelligence and Job Performance among Clinical Nurses, Maryam Keramati, Hosein Ebrahimi, Asma Bameri, Mohammad Hasan Basirinezhad, Seyed Mohammad Mirhoseini, and Reza Mohammadpourhodki

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The Investigation of Relationship between Time Period Spent on Virtual Social Networks and Communication Skills of Librarians of Public Libraries of IRAN Province, Shahnaz Khademizadeh, Masomeh Khademizadeh, and Maryam Khoshkenar

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Information Seeking Behavior of PG Students in National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR), Hyderabad: A Study, Tanveer Khan

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A Survey on the Social Status of the Library and Information Science Profession (Case Study: Librarians of Public Libraries of Guilan Province, Iran), Ali Akbar Khasseh, Mona Azimi, and Hamid Ghazizadeh

Technology Safety Audit in Computer Laboratories Using ISO/IEC 17799 : 2005 (Case Study: FTK UIN SUNAN AMPEL SURABAYA), muqoffi khosyatulloh; Nurul Fariidhotun Nisaa; and Ilham, M. Kom

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Knowledge Resources for Visually Impaired Persons: An Indian Perspective, Sufia Khowaja and Nishat Fatima Dr.

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Role and support of libraries towards India’s start-up and stand-up entrepreneurship movement program, Susanta Kumar Khuntia and Manoj Mishra

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Perceptions of Undergraduates on E-Books in Comparison to Print and their E-Book Expectations: A Case of Public Universities in Kenya., Peris W.N. Kiilu Mrs., Japhet N. Otike Prof., and Joseph Kiplang'at Prof.

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Assessing the Value of Korean School Library Research: A Bibliometric Comparison of Korean and International Journal Papers, Eungi Kim

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User Perspective on Storage and Retrieval of Multimedia Resources at Select Libraries of Delhi, kimi . and meera yadav

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E-RESOURCES AND ITS ADOPTION AMONG ENGINEERING COLLEGE FACULTY MEMBERS PERTAINING TO KERALA STATE, Joseph Jestin K J and S Ally Sornam Dr.

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Customer Satisfaction On Library Services At Maasai Mara University Library, Narok, Kenya, Rahab Koech

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ORGANISATION OF INDIGENOUS AFRICAN KNOWLEDGE: A CASE OF SOME SELECTED INDIGENOUS AFRICAN MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN EDINA BAKATUE FESTIVAL OF GHANA, Charles Koufie