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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.
2019
Cost Effective Library ICT Implementation - A Case Study, B. Vijayalakshmi, Dr. A. Thriumagal, and M. Mani
Solid Waste Research in India during 2008-2017: A Bibliometric Analysis, P VIjay, Saraswati Rao M, and Sivasubraminiyan G
Social Networking Sites and Indian Students: A Study on the Usage Pattern, Dhanyasree V.K. and Jaideep Sharma
Is Ranganathan a Pragmatic Philosopher? Reading the Five Laws of Library Science in the Light of Ancient Indian Philosophy, Simjith V and Vasudevan T.M
OPEN ACCESS: AN OVERVIEW, Javaid wani
Open Access Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repositories: An Assessment, Javaid Ahmad Wani
Webometric Analysis of Selected University Library Websites of India, Javaid Ahmad Wani
The Resources of Allama Iqbal Library: An Evaluative Study, JAVAID AHMAD WANI, HILAL AHMAD SHIEKH, and SALMA JAN
Evaluation of selected Open Access Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repositories, Javaid wani, UMER GULL KHAN, and AADIL AHMAD HAFIZ
Job satisfaction of College Librarians: A study of Kashmir, Javaid wani and Jaffer Kabir Najar
“SATISFACTION OF USERS WITH THE SERVICES OF ALLAMA IQBAL LIBRARY”, Javaid wani, Irfan shafi, and Hilal Ahmad Sheikh
Alternative Education in the Global Era: Study of Alternative Models of Islamic Education in Tazkia International Islamic Boarding School Malang, Wildana Wargadinata, Wahidmurni Wahidmurni, Abdussakir Abdussakir, Esa Nur Wahyuni, and Iffat Maimunah
Assessment of Factors Influencing Information Communication technology (I.C.T) Competency among Library Staff, Ibrahim Alhaji wawu
Impact on ICT Utilization on Library Services in Academic Libraries, Ibrahim Alhaji wawu
Technology Acceptance Models and Theories in Library and Information Science Research, Muhamad Prabu Wibowo
Authorship and Collaboration Pattern in SRELS Journal of Information Management during 2008-2017: An Evaluation, Sunil Kumar Yadav, S N. Singh, and Manoj Kumar Verma
Research on e-Resources in India: A Scientometric Assessment of Publications Output on the Basis of SCOUPUS Database during 1993-2018, Sunil Kumar Yadav, Manoj Kumar Verma, and S N. Singh
INFORMATION LITREACY SKILLS ON THE USE OF ELECTRONIC RESOURCES BY UNDERGRADUATES STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN AND KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY MALETE, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA, Ismaila Aliyu Yahaya
INFORMATION NEEDS AND IMFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS IN KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, MALETE.Nigeria, Ismaila Aliyu Yahaya
INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE ON THE INFORMATION BEHAVIOUR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN SELECTED UNIVERSITIES IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA, Ismaila Aliyu Yahaya and Hadi Abdul Ayodeji
UTILIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF SERIAL PUBLICATIONS AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, MALETE .NIGERIAN, Ismaila Aliyu Yahaya, RAFIU OLABAMIJI AYODELE, and Abdul Hadi Ayodeji
Combined Correlational Effects of Motivation, Emotional Intelligence and Human Capital Development on Job Satisfaction of Librarians in Nigerian Public University Libraries, Japheth Abdulazeez Yaya Dr and Uloma Doris Onuoha Dr
WOMEN REPRESENTATION IN LYRIC OF MINANG SONG “LAKI DEN HOBI BABURU”, Tantri Puspita Yazid, Asep Suryana, Dadang Sugiana, and Neni Yulianita
The Application of ICT in the Circulation Services of the University Library, Federal University, Lokoja-Kogi State, Nigeria., oladimeji Eyitayo Yemi-Peters, Victoria Sokari, Kemi J. Olayemi, Zainab Abba Haliru, and Umar G. Gama Dr.
Awareness Of Internet of Things And Its Potential In Enhancing Academic Library Service Delivery In A Developing Country, Felicia Yusuf Dr, Goodluck Ifijeh, and Sola Owolabi
Role of Public Libraries in Promoting Youth Participation in Agriculture in Nigeria: Information as a Key Driver, Felicia Omorinola Yusuf Dr., Sola Emmanuel Owolabi Mr, Michael Opeyemi Fagbohun Mr., Oyeronke Adebayo Mrs., and Juliana Iwu-James Mrs.
Dimensions of Health Information Behavior of the Poor Affected by Annual Flooding in East Bandung Region, Indonesia, Pawit Muhamad Yusup Mr, Ninis Agustini Damayani Mrs, Priyo Subekti Mr, Dadang Sugiana, and Engkus Kuswarno
The Evaluation of organizational climate in college libraries and its relation with clients’ satisfaction, Farzad Zabani, Maryam Shekofteh (Corresponding authour), Maryam Kazerani, and Farid Zayeri
Evaluation of Digital Library Services at Virtual Faculties of Universities in Iran from the Perspective of Graduate Students, Maryam Zarghani, Niloofar Mohaghegh, Mohammad Reza Alibeik, Nima Motamed, and Afsaneh Dehnad
Possible uses of web 3.0 in websites of Libraries of Academic Institutions of Pakistan., Dr. Muhammad waseem muhammad zia and Faiz Ahmed Mr.
Academic use of smart phones for social development of visually impaired students of University of Karachi: A study of android Smartphone applications by VI students., Dr. Muhammad waseem muhammad zia and syeda shireen zehra Miss
2018
Assessment of Information Literacy Skills among Students of Alagappa University, India, Alagu . A and Thanuskodi S
Awareness and Use of ICT among Undergraduate Students of Rural Areas in Dindigul District: A Study, Alagu A and Thanuskodi S
User Perception of Electronic Information Resources: A Case Study of Alagappa College of Arts and Science, Tamilnadu, India, Alagu A and Thanuskodi S
Training and Development of Library Staff: A Case of Two University Libraries in Ghana, Samuel Abban
Curriculum And Textbook Program Development Provision Comparison In China, Mexico, The Caribbean And Nigeria: The Way Forward, Babafemi RICHARD Adebayo
THE ROLE OF ICT IN PROVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES: A PANACEA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA, ODUNOLA ADEFUNKE ADEBAYO Mrs, Yakub Olayinka Ahmed Mr, and R. Toyin ADENIRAN Mrs
Investigating Occupational Burnout in Library Personnel, Oyeronke Adebayo, Chidi Deborah Segun-Adeniran, Michael Opeoluwa Fagbohun, and Odaro Osayande
ADOPTION FACTORS OF INTEGRATED LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (ILMS) IN SELECTED NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES, Adebayo Muritala Adegbore Ph.D
21st Century Library Use Skills, Azeez Adebamgbola ADEOYE
BIBLIOMETIRC ANALYSIS OF SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA LITERATURE ON NIGERIA LISTED IN PUBMED BETWEEN 2006 AND 2016, Omolayo A. Adesina Ms. and Adeola O. Opesade Dr
Mentoring Practices and Years of Work Experience as Predictors of Job Performance of Cataloguers in a Workplace: A Case Study of Nigerian Libraries, Olugbenga Wale Adewuyi
Healthy lifestyles and job performance of Academics: A theoretical perspectives, Idayat Odunola Agboola MRS and Chinyere Nkechi Ikonne Dr
Harnessing the Potentials of Editing Services by Library Professionals and English Graduates in Nigeria, philip chike Aghadiuno
Managing Community Information Centres (CICs) for Effective Provision of Health Information tral Women, Obianuju Maureen AGWUNA and Uchechukwu Victoria ENWEANI
Information Needs and Information Seeking Behavior of Krobo Beads Producers in the Eastern Region of Ghana, Beatrice Korkor Agyemang; Patrick Ngulube; and Luyande Dube Prof. Department of Information Science, University of South Africa-Pretoria
Research challenges and delayed gratification in information seeking behavior: a case study of research scholars, fahimeh ahmadian and M. Chandrashekara Prof.
The effect of globalization on the national criminal law systems, Shirin Ahmadi Dastjerdi, Abbas Sheikholeslami, and Haniyeh Hojabrosadati
Correlation between journal citation indices for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Journals, Shakil Ahmad
An assessment of the impact and visibility of United Arab Emirates Journals, Shakil Ahmad, Abu Waris, Isam Mohammed Abdel-Magid, and Md Sohail
A 10-Year Bibliometric Study of Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ishtiaq Ahmed and Midrar Ullah
Availability of Library Facilities, Knowledge Sharing as Determinants of Job Performance of Library Staff in Southwest Nigeria, Olatunji F. Ajegbomogun and Olubukola Basirat Diyaolu
Information Management as a Nexus to Promote the use of Indigenous Medicine and Enhance Public Healthcare Delivery: A Bibliometric Analysis, Patrick Ajibade (PhD) and Stephen M. Mutula Prof.
Information Management as Nexus to Promote Indigenous Medicine Use to Enhance Public Healthcare Delivery: A Bibliometric Analysis, Patrick Ajibade (PhD) and Stephen M. Mutula Prof.
Bibliometric Analysis of Citation Trends and Publications on E-government in Southern African Countries: A Human-computer Interactions and IT Alignment Debate, Patrick Ajibade (PhD) and Stephen S.M. Mutula Prof.
Information Need of Distance Learners in Nigeria, Adetola Akanbiemu
Application of Barcode Technology in Landmark University Centre for Learning Resources, Omu-Aran Experience, Lawal M. Akanbi Dr.; M. T. Bashorun, Dr.; Usman A. Salihu Mr.; Grace O. Babafemi Mrs.; Kabir Sulaiman; and S. O. Kolajo
Psychosocial Consequences of Intensive Internet Use among Undergraduates of Universities in Ilorin Metropolis, M. L. Akanbi, Kabir Alabi Sulaiman, and Ismail Olatunji Adeyemi
Provision of Effective Rural Library Services for Users' Satisfaction in Anambra State, Pearl Chidinma Akanwa, Obiageli Martina Ilika, and Adaora Joy Udo-Anyanwu
Funding, Communication and Marketing as Correlates of Library Service Delivery to Persons With Hearing Impairment, PWHI, in Nigeria, Johnson A. Akerele, Rotimi Adesina Egunjobi, Akin Awoyemi, and Samuel O. Ogunniyi
Funding, Communication and Marketing as Correlates of Library Service Delivery to Persons With Hearing Impairment in Nigeria, Johnson Ayodeji Akerele
THE ROLE OF INFORMATION LITERACY IN THE ACTUALIZATION OF HEALTHY LIVING: A CASE STUDY OF ABIA STATE, Juliana Obiageri Akidi PhD, CLN
APPLICATION OF ICT TO CATALOGUING AND CLASSIFICATION FOR EFFECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTROL IN THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF NIGERIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES, Juliana Obiageri Akidi PhD, CLN and Chinyere A. Okezie PhD, CLN
Awareness and use of electronic databases by postgraduates in the University of Ibadan., Ayodele O. Akinola, Oludare A. Shorunke, Stephen A. Ajayi, Oluwaseun O. Odefadehan, and Femi L. Ibikunle
Scientometric methods for the evaluation of hemophilia research, Vellaichamy Alagarsamy and Jeyshankar Ramalingam
Mapping the Research Productivity of Three Medical Sciences Journals Published in Saudi Arabia: A Comparative Bibliometric Study, Ahmad A. Alanazi, Zameer Baladi, and Ikram Ul Haq
Web Based Services Provided by University Libraries of BRICS Nations: A Comparative Study, Asifa Ali, Masood Ahmad Bhat, and Shabir Ahmad Ganaie
Visibility of Iranian LIS Departments in ResearchGate: An Altmetric Study, Rahim Alijani, Seyedeh Fahimeh Mortazavipour Mrs., and Ali Akbar Khasseh
ARCHIVAL RECORDS AND MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS IN SELECTED POLYTECHNIC LIBRARIES IN NORTH-CENTRAL, NIGERIA, MULIKAT B. ALIYU, TUNDE I. YUSUF, and RUKAYAT S. OWOLABI
Citation Analysis of Doctoral Theses in Education, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria, Yahaya Aliyu
Challenges to Library and Information Services (LIS) Delivery in the 21st Century: the Situation in three Academic Libraries in Imo State, Nigeria, Nkechi M. AMAECHI PhD., Uchechukwu Victoria ENWEANI, and Catherine Chinyere EKE
Educators’ Perception of Accreditation Processes in University-based Library and Information Science Schools in South-East, Nigeria, Nkechi M. Amaechi, Gertrude C. Umunnakwe, and Oyemike Victor Benson
An Assessment of the Resources and Services Provision for the Disabled Library Users in University of Ilorin and Federal College of Education (Special) Oyo., O. Zainab Ambali, A. Saliu Usman, and Olabisi F. Adesina
Read or Perish: Reading Habits among Students and its Effect on Academic Performance: A Case Study of Eastbank Senior High School - Accra., Samuel Kwame Ameyaw and Sylvester Kwabena Anto
Assessing the Different Dimensions of the Portal Quality of Provinces of Public Libraries Based on the Delone and McLean Intelligence Success Model, Elahe Amir Inanloo and Fatemeh Mohammad Beigi
Examination of SAVE marketing mix situation in public libraries of Tehran, Elahe Amir Inanloo, Atefeh Zarei, and Mohsen Haji Zeinolabedini
Postgraduate Students' Perception Towards the Use of ICT in Research in Ghanaian Public Universities, Samuel Ankamah, Harry Akussah, and Musah Adams
The Use of Electronic Resources Postgraduate students of the University of Cape Coast, Ebenezer Ankrah and Diana Atuase
Library and Information (LIS) Research Topics in Indonesia from 2006 to 2017, Nove E. Variant Anna, Endang Fitriyah Mannan, Dyah Puspitasari Srirahayu, and Fitri Mutia
Mapping and Analyzing the Co-authorship and Thematic Networks of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences in the Science Citation Database from 2011-2016, Masoumeh Ansari, Mostafa Karimi, and Mehrdad Khaledian
Assessment Of Health Literacy Level In 18-30 Year-Old Adults, An Iranian Experience, Masoumeh Ansari, Fatemeh Mohammad-moradi, Mehrdad Khaledian, Maryam Shekofteh, and Ali valinejadi
The Role Of Social Networks In The Scientific Exchange Of Librarians: A Case Study, Masoumeh Ansari, Elham Shahdadnezhad, Mehrdad Khalidian, and Maryam Poorsani
Building Public Library Collection in India: A Study of Book and Non-book Material, Mehtab Alam Ansari Dr. and Shamim Aktar Munshi
Impact of Online Reading on Skills of Professionals, Munira Nasreen Ansari
RETROSPECTIVE CONVERSION OF BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORDS: KOHA EXPERIENCE OF NIALS LIBRARY, Uluocha Anyaogu Mrs.
Application of Interpersonal Communication in Reference and Information Services in University Libraries, Wisdom O. Anyim
Assessment of ICT Literacy Skills of Digital Library Users and Staff in Salem University Lokoja, Kogi, Wisdom O. Anyim
Multimedia Instructional Resources for Effective Library User Education Programme in Universities in North-Central, Nigeria, Wisdom O. Anyim
Digital Resources and Services awareness, use and other aspects among the students of JNTUK-Kakinada: a study, Kaladhar Arnepalli Mr., Doraswamy B.R Naick Dr, and Somasekhara Rao K Prof
Applied and Environmental Microbiology Journal: A Bibliometric Perception, Rubinandhini A and Gomathi P
Impact of Social Media on Ghanaian High School Students, Frankie Asare-Donkoh
Impact of Library and Information Science Master's degree (MLIS) on the Graduates: A case study, Asefeh Asemi and Elham Aghajan
Artificial Intelligence(AI) application in Library Systems in Iran: A taxonomy study, Asefeh Asemi and Adeleh Asemi
Perceptions of Leadership and Skills Development in Academic Libraries, Mohammad Aslam
Attitude and Practices towards Marginalia: An exploratory study, Rabia Aslam