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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 ... -
Factors that Affect the Accessibility and Utilization of Resources in Selected Kenya Armed Forces College Libraries
(Kenyatta University, 2015-02-05)It is often assumed that once a library has resources and has opened its doors to serve patrons, there will automatically be ardent users. Unfortunately this is not true and such resources may not be used to the optimum. ... -
Factors that affect the accessibility and utilization of resources in selected Kenya Armed Forces College Libraries.
(2011-12-13)It is often assumed that once a library has resources and has opened its doors to serve patrons, there will automatically be ardent users. Unfortunately this is not true and such resources may not be used to the optimum. ... -
Gender and career aspirations for librarians in Kenya: a survey of selected libraries
(2012-04-24)The survey sets out to examine the career aspirations for male and female librarians in Kenya from a gender perspective. Using the available literature on the topic coupled with information gathered from practicing ... -
Government libraries in Kenya: a study of their problems and possible solutions through interlibrary cooperation
(2012-05-08)The purpose of this study was to investigate the problems facing Government libraries in Kenya and hoe these problems could be possibly solved through interlibrary cooperation activities. The problems of Government ... -
Implementation of Copyright Law in Libraries in Kenya: A Study of Selected Libraries
(Kenyatta University, 2015-02-25)This study aimed at finding out the state of copyright law implementation in libraries in Kenya with specific reference to reproduction of informational materials. The study aimed at specifically establishing the rules, ... -
Information Dissemination by National Farmers Information Service to Cereal Farmers of Maeni Ward, Kimilili Sub-County, Bungoma County, kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The purpose of the study was to find out the impact of information dissemination on cereal farmers activities in Maeni Ward, Kimilili Sub-County Bungoma County in Kenya. The objectives were to find out if cereal farmers ... -
Information Seeking Behavior of Agricultural Researchers and Extension Workers In Selected Agricultural Information Centres in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)Kenya is currently facing food security issues and every effort is being made to increase agricultural productivity within the country. Agricultural researchers and extension workers are some of the stakeholders who are ... -
Information seeking characteristics of a university community: the case of postgraduate students at Kenyatta University.
(2012-05-02)This study on perceptions of resources and services and information seeking characteristics of postgraduate students has a two fold purpose: (i) To analyse their perceptions of resources and services at Kenyatta ... -
Integration of Open Educational Resources into Electronic Resources to Facilitate Teaching and Learning. A Case of Selected University Libraries in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-06)Though the OER movement has been in existence for over a decade now, less has been said on their integration in the academic Libraries. Academic libraries may hold institutional content such as syllabi and past exam papers ... -
Investigating impediments to effective multimedia collection development in university libraries in Kenya
(2012-01-31)The purpose of this study was to investigate on the factors that impede on the collection development and maintenance of multi media information resources in University Libraries in Kenya. The study was a result of the ... -
Investigating public relations in public libraries: a case study of the K.N.L.S Nairobi branch library
(2012-05-03)This study was carried out at the K.N.L.S Nairobi branch. The aim of the study was to investigate how public relations activities are carried out in public libraries with special reference to KNLS Nairobi branch library ... -
Investigating staff motivation and attitude to work in public libraries: a case study of Kenya National Library Services and Macmillan headquarter libraries in Nairobi
(2012-11-05)This study sought to determine the effectiveness of measures taken to ensure staff motivation and attitude to work are working in our public libraries. The researcher investigated issues concerning recruitment and selection, ... -
An Investigation into bibliographical control, accessibility and use of government publications in Kenya.
(2012-06-11)This study set out to examine the current state of Bibliographical control, accessibility and use of government publications in Kenya. Government publications are sold at the Government Press Bookshop. Except prestige ... -
An investigation into factors hindering effective use of medical libraries in Kenya with particular reference to Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) library
(2012-04-03)The central problem addressed in this study is that the factors hindering effective use of medical libraries are not clearly understood. The main purpose of the study was to investigate into the factors hindering effective ... -
An Investigation into how HIV/AIDS Information is Communicated and Perceived in Kenya: a Case of Kenyatta University
(2012-06-06)The study sought to find out how the information on HIV/AIDS is communicated to the various groups of people and in particular to the Kenyatta University Community. It sought to determine whether the information ... -
An investigation into the factors influencing utilization of parliament library: the Kenyan experience
(2012-02-09)Parliament is the supreme institution of a state. It is in this institution that the laws of a country are made. These laws shape the social, political and economic destiny of the nation. Democratic laws can only be made ... -
An investigation into the future of the library in the electronic age: a study based in Nairobi
(2012-02-09)Information Technology (IT) is greatly transforming the means of access to information. The availability and use of electronic information resources such as CD-ROM, E-Mail, the World Wide Web, Online databases etc, both ... -
An investigation of factors influencing utilization of library resources and services by undergraduate students with particular reference to Kenyatta university
(2012-04-17)A library in a University is the central organ that provides the necessary resources and services for teaching, learning and research. Yet it is not automatic that one resources and services are offered, they will be used. ...
