Education and Training of Library Personnel in Nigeria: Some Challenges for the Next Decade.

Nzotta, Briggs C.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Education and Training of Library Personnel in Nigeria: Some Challenges for the Next Decade.

Nzotta, Briggs C.

Education for Information, v3 n1 p39-49 Mar 1985

Presents a historical review of Nigerian library education and discusses prospects and problems for future library education based on responses to a questionnaire by Nigerian library school heads. Results indicate existing schools will expand, but there may be problems with system planning, funding, textbooks, staffing, research facilities, and continuing education programs. (Author/MBR)

Descriptors: Continuing Education, Developing Nations, Educational History, Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Library Associations, Library Education, Library Schools, Paraprofessional Personnel, Professional Personnel, School Surveys, Staff Utilization, Tables (Data)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria

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