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A study into the availability of and access to electronic journals for teaching and research by the academic staff at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zimbabwe

Author: Malapela, Thembani Date: 2014 Researchers have relied on journals as a source of current research information for more than 350 years. In sub-Saharan Africa, researchers and libraries complain about a lack of access to subscription electronic journals despite an increase ... Read more
The role of academic libraries in the enhancement of information literacy: A study of the Fort Hare Library

Author: Somi, G Somi ; De Jager, Karin Date: 2005 Students today are faced with many difficulties in finding information, because new technology makes information available in different, mainly electronic, formats. For this information to be accessed and used properly, students are required ... Read more
Towards measuring the performance of public libraries

Author: De Jager, Karin ; Nassimbeni, Mary Date: 2005 Following the publication of the report of the Public and Community Libraries Inventory of South Africa (Paclisa), an issue for further investigation was raised given the difficulties that many libraries had experienced in completing the ... Read more
Towards the establishment and implementation of an institutional repository at the University of Cape Town (UCT): a case study

Author: Macha, Annah Sephene Date: 2012 The concepts of open access and scholarly publishing are still gaining momentum in Africa, especially South Africa. Increasingly, institutional repositories are being planned and developed by universities throughout the world especially in ... Read more
UCT Author-date Reference Guide: based on the Harvard Referencing style

Author: De Jager, Karin ; Dianne, Steele Date: 2016 An important characteristic of academic writing is the acknowledgement of other writers’ words or creations through citing and referencing all sources of information used. Citing is the practice of quoting from, or referring to other writers’ ... Read more c b n d
Use and value of library's electronic resources by academics and postgraduate students at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

Author: Dolo-Ndlwana, Nomambulu Date: 2013 As libraries are in the transition of moving from print to electronic resources, the purpose of the study was to investigate the use and value of library's e-resources by academics and postgraduates at Cape Peninsula University of Technology ... Read more
User perception of academic library service quality and value: the case of the Ghana Institute of Journalism and Ashesi University College libraries

Author: Nyantakyi-Baah, Lydia Date: 2016 This study explored the users' perception of the service quality and value of the libraries of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) and Ashesi University College (AUC). Concepts like value, impact, quality, academic library service quality ... Read more