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Determinants of effective library user education in public and private universities in Kenya
(2012-05-07)This study aimed at investigating the various factors that affect the effectiveness of library user education in private and public universities in Kenya. It also assessed how far these library user education programmes/practices ... -
Determinants of Utilization of Local Research Content by Graduate Students for Academic Purpose in Selected Universities in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Research is a major component to national development. Local research content is closer to most of the problems affecting the society and the people. The government of Kenya has continued to support research activities ... -
Development and Management of Institutional Repositories in Selected University Libraries in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-11)University libraries should consider institutional repositories as ongoing projects in order to cater for the changing needs of modern scholarly communication. Many universities have not made all research outputs from their ... -
Disaster Preparedness and Planning for Service Sustainability: Case of Egerton University Digital Library, Main Campus
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The most important aspect of digital libraries is planning and preparing for disasters. It is also one area that is understood the least. Occurence of disasters is tied to the general history of information and library ... -
Document delivery systems in Kenya
(2012-05-08)This study was designed to analyse the various methods used for document delivery in Kenya, examine their inadequancies and seek methods of correcting those inadquencies. Four major aspects of document delivery were looked ... -
Effectiveness of Information Communication Technology Literacy Skills in Utilization of E-Resources by Fourth Year Undergraduate Students at Karatina University Library.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)The ICT literacy skills have enhanced the quality of e-resources retrieval through digital technologies and skills. Users of these skills graduate with the essential decisive ICT skills, understanding plus capabilities ... -
Effectiveness of information literacy program in promoting utilization of electronic information resources by Postgraduate students in Kenyatta University Post- Modern Library
(Kenyatta University, 2015-10)Information literacy in the 21st century is considered as a tool to individual empowerment and community development it forms the basis for lifelong learning it’s common to all disciplines, to all learning environments and ... -
Effectiveness of Information Literacy Programmes in Academic Libraries: A Case of Tangaza University College Library, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)In this age of information society, research relies significantly on individual’s ability to seek, and search for information, as well as organizing the information for easy retrieval. Academic libraries play a major role ... -
The Effectiveness of Records Management Practices at the Judiciary: A Case of Eldoret High Court Registry, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(2022)Efficiency in managing court records has been a key issue of concern for the Kenyan Judiciary. Good records management practices are vital for timely administration of justice. This study addressed the key issues related ... -
Effects of inadequate information resources and services on Kenyatta University academic programmes namely; learning teaching and research.
(2012-03-29)The function of the university library is to support the university's mission of discovering, transmitting and preserving knowledge by providing access to information through such means, as; building, organizing, managing, ... -
Effects of Information Literacy on Adult Consumers of Kenya National Library Services in Embu County: A Case Study of the Kenya National Library Services Embu Branch, Embu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-06)The study aimed at assessing the effects of information literacy programs on adult users in public libraries in Kenya by conducting a case study at Embu County public library. Public libraries have been operating with ... -
Efficiency of Kenya Libraries Information Services Consortium in Provision of E-Resources in Academic Libraries: Case of Laikipia University Library
(Kenyatta University, 2018-05)Consortium building by libraries underpins their existence in the current world of information Communication and Technology (ICT). The study was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of Kenya Libraries Information Services ... -
Electronic information services in Kenyan academic libraries: A case study of Catholic University of Eastern Africa Library
(2011-11-29)The project grapples with the challenges facing electronic information services with the rising demand for new and current information systems by the library clientele. The type of electronic information services and how ... -
Electronic mail technology developments in information centres in Kenya: A survey.
(2012-05-03)We are becoming a post industrial information society. The community is becoming more information conscious and seeking information to meet its needs. The cascading complexities of contemporary life, underscore the need ... -
Establishing an institutional repository at Riara University
(Kenya Methodist University, 2015)Increased cost of research papers such as journals and conference papers has seen the development of open access; which has led to use of institutional repositories to enable free access of research papers and other ... -
An evaluation of children's library services: a Kenya national library service case study
(Kenyatta University, 2012)The meaning of the word evaluation is defmed as to "examine and judge" concerning the worth or quality of. Evaluation has to do with establishing a benchmark or standard. This study was undertaken to examine and judge ... -
Evaluation of librarians acceptability levels and use of cloud computing for library services in tertiary institutions of Kaduna state, Nigeria.
(Kenyatta University, 2018)This study focused on the evaluation librarians’ acceptability levels and use of cloud computing for library services in academic libraries. The study was narrowed to only academic libraries of Kaduna state, Nigeria. The ... -
Evaluation of Librarians Awareness and Uptake of Open Source Library Software in Federal Colleges of Education in North Eastern Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2018-07)The researcher evaluated librarian’s awareness and uptake of open source library software in Federal Colleges of Education in North-East Nigeria. The study discussed on open source software for libraries. The study ... -
Factors affecting utilization of secondary school libraries in Vihiga district, Western province of Kenya
(2012-04-11)The study was concerned with the investigation of factors affecting utilization of secondary school libraries in Vihiga district, Western province of Kenya. This was done by conducting a survey of the present library ... -
Factors contributing to inefficient records management in Kenyan acedemic institutions: a case study of Kenyatta University
(2012-05-07)The purpose of this study was to investigate the problems leading to inefficient records management in Kenya academic institutions. The study aimed at identifying the problems faced by the registries and record keeping ...
