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Esh, Manash; Ghosh, Saptarshi – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2023
This case study examines the use of electronic resources in academic institutions and the difficulties in forecasting their usage. By employing time series analysis-based models, the study forecasts the utilization of e-resources from 2012 to 2021. It concludes that both Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) and Error, Trend, Seasonal…
Descriptors: Prediction, Educational Resources, Electronic Publishing, Academic Libraries
Mancha J. Sekgololo – Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2024
This study examines cybersecurity awareness in universities by analyzing related research output across different disciplines at the University of Johannesburg. The diffusion of innovation theory is used in this study as a theoretical framework to explain how cybersecurity awareness diffuses across disciplines. The University of Johannesburg…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Electronic Libraries, Academic Libraries
Kuldeep Singh; Anil Kumar Siwach – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2025
This article examines the state of library research support services (LRSS) provided by the libraries of selected government-funded universities in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India. The data was collected through a structured questionnaire. The findings indicate that university libraries in the NCR offer a variety of LRSS, with a…
Descriptors: Library Services, Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Electronic Libraries
Winifred Bentil; Chern Li Liew – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2024
This study investigates staffing competencies and collaboration for electronic resource management (ERM) in public and private university libraries in Ghana. Interviews were conducted with twenty-four library staff from two public and two private universities and three consortium executives. The findings revealed similarities and differences in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Library Personnel, Electronic Libraries
Misra, Pankaj; Chopra, Gaurav; Bhaskar, Preeti – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This research work aims to study the continuous usage intention of students for digital library systems in higher learning institutions (HLI). Additionally, keeping in mind the lack of focus on academic involvement of students in existing studies, this research work attempts to examine the moderating role of academic involvement in making…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Library Services, Academic Libraries, User Satisfaction (Information)
Murphy, Hugh – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2021
This article first defines what constitutes a "Special Collection" and what constitutes a "digital archival collection". Some background on the evolution of surrogate primary sources, from microfilm, through online databases to Open Access resources is presented. The article then explores the literature relating to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Archives, College Faculty, Electronic Libraries
Digital Library: Lecturers' Perceptions of Facilitating Learning Resources in the Industrial Era 4.0
Rusi Rusmiati Aliyyah; Rasmitadila; Siti Pupu Fauziah; Widyasari; Arita Marini; Ruhimat – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
This research explores lecturers' perceptions of digital libraries as a learning resource for the industrial era 4.0 that can be used anytime and anywhere to solve the low interest in developing lecturers because of the difficulty of accessing references to conventional libraries, which require lecturers to visit the library building. Data was…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Electronic Libraries, Academic Libraries
Dube, Tinyiko Vivian – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2021
This article aims to present the Open Distance eLearning library processes for requesting information resources using the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC). OPAC is known as a platform used by library clients to check the availability of information resources from the entire library collection. ODeL libraries also use the OPAC, not as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Libraries, Academic Libraries, Library Services
Nan Pang – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
Multimedia information fusion technology is currently a popular technology for data processing. The advanced productivity it brings is dozens of times that of traditional data information processing. The collected and processed information is not only efficient and accurate, but also has strong scalability. With the continuous development of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Development
Borteye, Edward Mensah; Lamptey, Richard Bruce; Humphrey-Ackumey, Setsoafia Afetsi Yao; Owusu-Ansah, Anna A. – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2022
Off-campus access provides seamless and reliable access to licensed resources of libraries to multiple users, anywhere and anytime simultanously. Using a purposive sampling design, one hundred and forty-two postgraduate students were selected during information literacy training sessions to participate in this study. This study used a structured…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Library Services
Mariangela Spotti Lopes Fujita; Roberta Cristina Dal’Evedove Tartarotti; Paula Regina Dal´Evedove; Maria Carolina Andrade e Cruz – College & Research Libraries, 2024
Considering the importance of subject retrieval for scientific visibility, and the need to guide authors in self-archiving their papers in institutional repositories of university libraries, this study observed the patterns and strategies used by authors while indexing for keyword assignment. The study examined four categories of analysis:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Authors, Research Libraries, Scientific and Technical Information
Rafiekah Abrahams; Patrick Ngulube – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2024
This study assessed how an academic library implemented lean principles to enhance its electronic resource workflows and processes. Twelve librarians who managed access to electronic resources at the library participated in the study. Data were collected through interviews and observation. Reflexive thematic data analysis revealed that knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Library Services
Azeem Akbar; Abdul Jabbar; Qurat UI Ain Saleem; Murtaza Ashiq – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
The use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has considerably increased among students, including students with vision impairment (SVI). There has been limited work on the information and digital needs of people with disabilities, particularly SVI who were studying for their masters or MPhil and were involved in research activities…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Accessibility (for Disabled), Access to Information, Students with Disabilities
E-Library and Quality Assurance in Federal Government Colleges in Rivers and Bayelsa States, Nigeria
Archibong, F. I.; Alex-Nmecha, J. C.; Awortu, T. C. – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2022
This study was to determine the relationship between e-library and quality assurance in the Federal Government Colleges (unity schools) in Rivers and Bayelsa states, Nigeria. The population comprised of the teachers and students (SS3 and JS3) of the six unity schools in Rivers and Bayelsa States Nigeria numbering 3186 (teachers 1019, students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Libraries, Quality Assurance, Federal Government
Adedeji, Elizabeth; Mabawonku, Iyabo – Africa Education Review, 2021
Effective use of information resources by lecturers is one of the determinants of university education outcomes. To function optimally, lecturers utilise digitised information resources in their duties. University libraries are saddled with the responsibility of organising and providing lecturers' needed information resources. This study,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Library Services, Information Sources