Notice: Suspension of Submissions Until LPP moves to a new site in Fall 2025



Dear Authors,

Thank you for your support of Library Philosophy and Practice over the years. Submissions are now closed until we move to a new site, the institutional repository at San Jose State University.


The University of Nebraska--Lincoln has chosen to withdraw its support from this publication Library Philosophy and Practice (LPP) (ISSN 1522-0222) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal formerly supported 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.

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2019

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Analyzing the Effect of Delighting Services on the Loyalty of Public Library Users: A Case Study, Ali Biranvand, Saeed Ghaffari, and Seyed Jamal Haghirosadat

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Examining the Factors Influencing Technology Integration in the Teaching-Learning Process: A Case Study, Ali Biranvand and Mohammad Hassan Seif

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An Investigation into the Effective Factors on the Intention to Commercialization of Knowledge in a University: A Case Study, Ali Biranvand, Mohammad Hassan Seif, Soheila Safa, and Saeid Mazloumian

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Job opportunities for LIS professionals in India: a study based on Online Job portals, Rounak Biswas and TAPAS ROY

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Role of Public Libraries in Empowering Women of Lalgola Community Development Block in Murshidabad district of West Bengal: An Analysis from Parents’ Perception, Subrata Biswas and Prasenjit Deb

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Impact of Reading habits on the Academic Achievements: A Survey, Kumara B and B T. Sampath Kumar

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Journals Bibliometric Portfolios; Case of Nursing Research, Helena Blazun Vošner PhD and Peter Kokol Prof

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Snap Judgments: Using Snapchat to Challenge the Stereotypes and Assumptions about Academic Libraries., Courtney M. Block

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IMPROVED EVOLUTIONARY SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE CLASSIFIER FOR CORONARY ARTERY HEART DISEASE PREDICTION AMONG DIABETIC PATIENTS, Narasimhan B and Malathi A Dr

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Test article, Mary Bolin

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Usage of Library websites in promoting Academic Library services: A survey with special reference to the selected college Libraries of Upper Assam., Anurag Borpatra Gohain

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Library and Information Science Courses in India: Issues and Suggestions, Khushpreet Singh Brar, Bhupinder Singh, and Amandeep Kaur

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Use of E-Journals by Library and Information Science Researchers of India: An Empirical Analysis, Khushpreet Singh Brar, Bhupinder Singh, and Amandeep Kaur

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Problem Based Learning Resources and Exposure in higher Education: Evidence from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi - Ghana., Richard Bruce Lamptey, Gaberial Okyere, Richard Tawiah, and William Oduro

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Leather Technology Research Output: A Scientometric Analysis on Web of Science Database(2009-2018), Shanthi B and Thanuskodi S

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MAPPING OF SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES ON LEUKEMIA: A SCIENTOMETRIC STUDY, SHILPA B S, Padmamma S, Arun Kumara T S, and Walmiki Ramesh H

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Exploring the Usage of Information Technology for Library Automation, S.M Aqil Burney, Naveed Sehar, Shumaila Burney HIMS, and Humera Tariq

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Operational challenges of providing library services to distance education learners in a higher education system in Uganda, Bosco Apparatus Buruga and Moses Odeke Osamai

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The Quest for Doctorate Degree (Ph.D) By Academic Librarians in Nigeria: A Survey of Tertiary Institutions in Ekiti State., Isaac Oluwadare Busayo Mr and Isaac Oluwadare Busayo Mr

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CHALLENGES HINDERING AUTOMATION OF LIBRARY SERVICES AND MEASURES FOR SPEEDING UP THE AUTOMATION PROCESS: EXPERIENCE FROM THE INSTITUTE OF ADULT EDUCATION, Barnabas Bwango and Christian Mubofu

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The Awareness and Applicability of McDonaldization in an Academic Library in the Philippines, David A. Cabonero and Rosielyn M. Austria

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A Proposed Electronic Selective Dissemination of Information Through SMS and Email in an Academic Library, David A. Cabonero, Chastene Judd G. Domincel, Zellah W. Bannog, Mia Jane A. Dacanay, and Mark Paul G. Camonayan

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The Effectiveness, Reasons and Problems in Current Awareness Services in an Academic Library Towards Crafting An Action Plan, David A. Cabonero, Clarizell Belingon Tindaan, Biverly Har-op Attaban, and Dyzette Anne Salajendo Manat

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Observation and Impact of the faculty attitude for disseminating Electronic information in the Engineering and Technology institutions, C Baskaran - - and P Ramesh - -

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Inclusion of the economically backward students: Scope and tenet of Indian school libraries, Sarthak Chakraborty and Sabuj Kumar Chaudhuri

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RFID Technology in Academic Libraries of North-East India, Anupam Chanda Dr. and Manoj Kumar Sinha Professor

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Barcode Technology and its Application in Libraries, Dr. Anupam Chanda

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Installation Process of Radio Frequency Identification System in Libraries: A Case Study on Assam Don Bosco University Library, Dr. Anupam Chanda

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Use of Information Sources by the Personal attributes Science Faculty Members and Research Scholars in a University Environment: a Case Study of Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, RANGANATHAN CHANDRAKASAN

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Cited and citing pattern of Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics: An evaluation, Ajay Kumar Chaubey Mr.

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Bibliometric Survey on Incremental Clustering Algorithms, Archana Chaudhari, Rahul Raghvendra Joshi, Preeti Mulay, Ketan Kotecha, and Parag Kulkarni

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USER PERCEPTION OF DSPACE IN PDPU LIBRARY: A CASE, Bharat M. Chaudhari Mr. and Gita S. Patel Dr.

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Student’s Perception on Information Literacy at M.D.S.D. Girls College Ambala City, KAUSHAL CHAUHAN

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Research in the University of Calicut, India, Surendran Cherukodan Dr. and Mumthas A P

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'Science', how is it formed?, Mozaffar CheshmehSohrabi

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Comparison of websites based on webometrics index, Alexa's traffic rating and estimated value of Sinium Case study: Islamic Azad University (IAU), five units, Mozaffar CheshmehSohrabi and Omran Ahmadi

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Bibliometric study of the Journal of New Marketing Research, Mozaffar CheshmehSohrabi and Reza Dehkhodaei

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Implementation of RFID Technology in Libraries: A Case Study in UPES Library, Monishankar Chhetri and Ranjan Sinha Thakur

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EFFECT OF THEFT AND MUTILATION ON THE USE OF LIBRARY COLLECTION IN AN ACADEMIC LIBRARY IN LAGOS STATE, NWEKE Angela Chinwendu

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Application of Cloud Computing in University Libraries: Case Study of Selected University Libraries in Gujarat, Pradipsinh Chudasma, Atul Bhatt, and Dharmendra Trivedi

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EMERGENT TRENDS IN LIBRARY SERVICES DELIVERY: THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, Chukwuemeka Chukwueke MNLA and Juliet Onuoha PhD

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Awareness, Access and Utilization of Information on Climate Change by Farmers in Zamfara State, Nigeria, Charles Nwabueze Chukwuji, Aliyu Gadanga Tsafe PhD, Sule Sayudi, Zainab Yusuf, and Ja'afar Zakariya

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Awareness of the Usefulness of ICTs as Correlate of Attitude towards Use in collection development by Librarians, Joseph Chukwusa

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Perceived Democratic Leadership Style of University Librarians and Library Staff Work Attitude, Joseph Chukwusa

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Psychological Well-Being Among the Gender Wise Category of Users in terms of Library Anxiety at Centrally Funded Universities of Assam, India, Rajesh Chutia and Mukut Sarmah

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User’s Satisfaction with Public Libraries: A Special Reference to District Central Library, Thiruvallur (Tamilnadu), Kasimani C Mr and Rajendran N Dr.

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Use of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) Services in District Central Library, Chennai, (Tamilnadu), Kasimani C and Rajentran N Dr

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Use of Information Communication Technology College Libraries: A Study, Naveen C L and Dr. B U Kannappanavar

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Use of Library Services and Facilities by Teachers of Pre- University Colleges in Shivamogga District: A Study, Karnataka, India, Narasappa K. C and Dr.Dharani Kumar P

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Scientometric study of the research performed on Agronomy: The Indian perspective, Suresh C and Ramesh Babu

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Scientometric study of the research performed on Agronomy: The Indian perspective, Suresh C and Ramesh Babu V

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Use of Mobile Technology for the Provision of Reference Services in Nigeria University Libraries, Abata-Ebire, Blessing Damilola (Mrs); Roseline Omoadoni Okesanya (Mrs); Oluwasogo J. Abiodun; and Abiodun Kusoro

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LIBRARY USER EDUCATION AS PANACEA TO STUDENTS SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES : A CASE OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA, NIGERIA, AMINU DANBABALE and AYUBA UBALE SAAD

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The Use and Effect of Smartphones in Students’ Learning Activities: Evidence from the University of Ghana, Legon, Noah Darko-Adjei

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Visualizing Research Collaboration in Statistical Science: A Scientometric Perspective, Prabir Kumar Das

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Library Web Portal for Academic Libraries in India: A Case Study, Rajesh Das

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An Assessment of Educational Resources through ERIC, CORE, PDFdrive and Project Gutenberg, Rajesh Das and Uttam Kumar Hazra Mr.

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e-Learning Platform in SAARC Countries, Rajesh Das, Uttam Kumar Hazra, and Sinjini Mukherjee

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Inconsistency in Selecting Metrics used for Bibliometric Studies, Sankha Subhra Das

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Research Trends in Knowledge Management seen through Web of Science: A Bibliometric Analysis, sankha subhra das, Arpita Roy Chowdhury, and P Balasubramanian

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Mapping Information Seeking Behaviour of Students at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, sankha subhra das and E Santhana Kumar

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Trends in Research on Gene Cloning during 2001-15 : A Scientometric Study, sankha subhra das, Urkalamuthu K Mr, Balasubramanian P Dr, and Sankha Subhra Das Mr

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Investigation on Virtual Reference Services (VRS) provided by selected Universities from Tamil Nadu, Sankha Subhra Das and Arpita Roy Chowdhury

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Linking Library Resources to the Web through Linked Data, sankha subhra das and Arpita Roy Chowdhury

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The Initiatives and Role of Librarians towards Open Access, Sankha Subhra Das and Arpita Roy Chowdhury

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Creating Knowledge Awareness on Library Resources and Services Among the Students of St Xaviers College, Palayamkottai, sankha subhra das, E Santhana Kumar, and P Balasubramanian

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Marching towards Digital India: An Overview on the E-governance Initiatives taken by the Central Government of India to Minimize the Digital Divide During the Period 1998-2018, Santanu Das

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The Status and Impact of Technostress on Library Professionals: A Study among the Professionals of the Selected Private College Libraries in North Bengal, Santanu Das

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The Opportunities and Damages of Virtual Social Networks from Students' Perspectives; the Experience of Iranian Users, Meisam Dastani, Ali Mohammadpour, and Javad Bagheri

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Health information seeking behavior among students of Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Meisam Dastani, Milad Mokhtarzadeh, Amir Reza Nasirzadeh, and Ali Delshad

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Webometrics of Payame Noor University of Iran with Emphasis on Provincial Capital Branches’ Websites, Meisam Dastani and Mohammad Mohsen Sadr

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The Awareness and Understanding of Sustainability by the Academic Library Administrators: A Micro Level Investigation in Kolkata, India, Ashes Datta and Dr. Sabuj Kumar Chaudhuri

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AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF REFERENCE SOURCES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, Boma Torukwein David-West

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Mentoring: A Tool for Career Development in Academic Libraries, Dr. Boma T. David-West and Dr. Juliet Alex Nmecha

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Privacy Awareness Among The Academic Social Network Users, Krishanu Dey and PARIKSHIT MONDAL Dr.

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Appraisal of Job Placements and Roles Performed by Librarians at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Akorede Muftau Diyaolu Mr.

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The role of competitive intelligence in provision of quality Information services, Akorede Muftau Diyaolu Mr.

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Appraisal of Library Services in Selected Primary Schools under the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Oyo State, Nigeria, Akorede Muftau Diyaolu Mr. and Elizabeth Modupe Ologunde Mrs.

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Challenges of Integrated Library System (ILS) Migration in selected Academic Libraries in Oyo State, Nigeria., Akorede Muftau Diyaolu Mr. and , Olutoyin Olukemi Oso Mrs.

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Fan Fiction and Readers Advisory, SARAH DONNELLY

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Analysis of Usage of The Ohio State University’s Electronic Theses and Dissertations, Daniel S. Dotson

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Citation Rates for Ohio State Graduate Theses & Dissertations: Trends, Surprises, and Inaccuracies, Daniel S. Dotson

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Citations analysis of LIS theses submitted to Kuvempu University and University of Mysore, Vinay Kumar D and Sangeetha M

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Demographic Variables and Academic Discipline as Determinants of Undergraduates’ Use of Electronic Library Resources in Federal universities in South-west, Nigeria, Adefunke Sarah Ebijuwa and Iyabo Mabawonku Professor

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The Strategies Required for Improving the Teaching of Cost Accounting in Colleges of Education in South-East, Nigeria, Nathaniel Ifeanyi Edeh, C. A. Obi, and Ernest O. Ugwoke

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24/7 LIBRARY FACILITIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR LIBRARY PATRONAGE IN KENNETH DIKE LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, Edward Omoregbee Eguavoen Prince

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Influence of Demographic Variables on the Utilization of Electronic Databases by University Lecturers in South-West, Nigeria, Kennedy Arebamen Eiriemiokhale CLN

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The State of The National Library of Nigeria: Why The Nigeria Government Must Act Fast., Victor Tochukwu Ejechi

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INFORMATION NEEDS AND SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF FINAL YEAR STUDENTS OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI, Felix Mmanuoma Eke PhD, Faustina Chioma Haco-Obasi FUTO, and Anne Anthony Edem FUTO

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INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AND THE FUTURE OF LIBRARY: A REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE, Chukwunaza N. Ekwelem Mr

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Marketing of Library Services for Enhanced Accessibility in National Open University of Nigeria: Challenges and Strategies for Intervention, Loveth Ogoegbunam Ekwueme Ph. D and Promise Ifeoma Ilo Ph.D

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Knowledge Sharing for Professional Growth: Views from Academic Librarians in Zimbabwe, Rexwhite T. Enakrire Dr, Collence T. Chisita Dr, and Josiline Phiri Chigwada

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FACULTIES APPROACH TOWARDS ASSORTMENT MEASURES ON DIGITAL ARCHIVES: A STUDY, Nanda Kumari E

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Examining the relationship between organizational commitments of Staffs and providing optimal services to clients of Tabriz public libraries., Roghayeh Entezar Saadat

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Interpretation of the subject's performance, Roghayeh Entezar Saadat

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the interpretation of student performance, Roghayeh Entezar Saadat

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Availability of Library Aesthetics for Enhanced Educational Purpose of Library Patronage by Users in Federal University Libraries in South East, Nigeria., Usuka Enweremadu Isaac; Nwachukwu Victor N Professor, Department of Library and Information Science.; and Nwachukwu Perpetual O

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Information and Communication Technology Skills as Determinants of Utilizations of Institutional Repositories by Lecturers in two Universities in Nigeria, George Eromosele

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Control Mechanism of Deviant Behaviour among Library Users: A Study of Government Owned Universities in Delta State, Nigeria, Ufuoma Eruvwe and OKOTIE ANITA ENITE

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Use of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) in Selected University Libraries in South- South Nigeria, Rachael Ejovwokoghene Eserada and Stanley Efe Okolo