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Download full textAlhassan, Jibril Attahiru; Abdulsalam, Rafiat Muhammad – African Educational Research Journal, 2013
Government documents are essential publications found in academic, public and national libraries. Acquisition and proper management of government documents is important for effective use by patrons. This paper discusses acquisition and management of government documents at the National Library of Nigeria, Abuja. A case study approach was adopted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Libraries, Government Publications, Library Services
Direct linkOkwor, Roseline Ngozi; Mole, Austin J. C.; Ihekwoaba, Emmanuel Chukwudi – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2015
This paper seeks to examine the current state of academic utilization of government publications in Nigerian university libraries. Using a descriptive survey, the study focused on three academic libraries in Southeastern Nigeria serving a population of 11,996 undergraduate and postgraduate student library users, 592 of whom answered a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Publications, Academic Libraries, Information Utilization
Odili, John Nwanibeze; Ebisine, Sele Sylvester; Ajuar, Helen Nwakaife – Online Submission, 2011
The study investigated teachers' involvement in implementing the basic science and technology curriculum in primary schools in WSLGA (Warri South Local Government Area) of Delta State. It sought to identify the availability of the document in primary schools and teachers' knowledge of the objectives and activities specified in the curriculum.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Technology Education, Science Education
Peer reviewedAguolu, Christian C. – International Library Review, 1973
The history of bibliographic control is given for three African nations. Included is a listing of published bibliographies. Solutions to numerous problems are suggested. (DH)
Descriptors: African Literature, Archives, Bibliographies, Depository Libraries
Peer reviewedJegede, O. – International Library Review, 1977
Descriptors: College Libraries, Developing Nations, Doctoral Dissertations, Government Publications
Witherell, Julian W. – 1973
A publication survey trip to Nigeria, Southern Africa, and Europe was taken by Julian W. Witherell of the African Section of the Library of Congress in 1972. The purpose of the trip was to improve the flow of publications about Africa to the Library of Congress. The trip was successful in that personal contacts helpful in obtaining local materials…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Government Publications, Information Dissemination
Peer reviewedOkewusi, Peter Agboola – International Library Review, 1988
Reviews the establishment of the Western Regional Ministry of Justice in Nigeria and the subsequent development of law libraries to aid that agency. The functions of the ministry, staffing, and services of the law libraries, and the establishment of a printing office for government publications are described. (5 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Government (Administrative Body), Government Publications
Bankole, E. Bejide; And Others – 1981
Four papers and two reports from three sections concerned with library science periodicals and serials publications in libraries include discussions of the role of library and information science journals and their coverage by indexing services as well as a description of an online system for serials, a report from the working group on newspapers,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Definitions, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedObasi, John U. – Journal of Documentation, 1982
Major sources of documents published in Nigeria (university, government, commercial publishers, research and professional organizations) are identified and current efforts to bibliographically controlled publications are examined in relation to responsibilities of the National Library of Nigeria in the production of a comprehensive national…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Depository Libraries, Developing Nations
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1985
Papers on administrative libraries which were presented at the 1985 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Administrative Libraries and Universal Availability of Information: Comments from a Developing Country" (Diekolola Awosika, Nigeria); (2) "Automatic Indexing and the Dissemination of…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Databases, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
