Exhibition And Oral Publicity As A Predictor Of Utilization Of Information Resources In University Libraries In Abia And Imo States:- Edward Amadi
ABSTRACT
The
generalpurpose ofthe study is to determine how exhibitions and oral publicity
relate to utilization of information resources in university libraries in Abia
and Imo States of Nigeria. The study covers the entire popidation of 394
library users.328 copies of the questionnaire were completed and returnedfor
analysis representing 83.2%.The survey research design was usedfor the study.
The survey research design was usedfor the study. Findings show that there is a
significant relationship between library exhibitions and utilization
ofinformation resources in university libraries in Abia and Imo states (x 2 cal
= 244.2 >x 2 tab = 21.03), oral publicity and utilization ofinformation
resources (x 2 cal = 115.7 >x 2 tab = 21.03). The study recommends that Library
exhibitions must maintain a minimum standard to ensure that useful results and
responsesfrom users are obtained. University libraries should increase the
number of potentialpatrons oftheir services by mounting exhibitions at regular
intervals. Libraries shoidd publicize their collections by linking
oralpublicity to their collections and services. Acquisition of major
information resources and donations should be publicized orally to promote
their use and to spur others to emulate the donors with their own donations.
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EDWARD, A (2024). Exhibition And Oral Publicity As A Predictor Of Utilization Of Information Resources In University Libraries In Abia And Imo States:- Edward Amadi. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Dec 21, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/exhibition-and-oral-publicity-as-a-predictor-of-utilization-of-information-resources-in-university-libraries-in-abia-and-imo-states-edward-amadi-7-2
AMADI, EDWARD. "Exhibition And Oral Publicity As A Predictor Of Utilization Of Information Resources In University Libraries In Abia And Imo States:- Edward Amadi" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 06 Aug. 2024, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/exhibition-and-oral-publicity-as-a-predictor-of-utilization-of-information-resources-in-university-libraries-in-abia-and-imo-states-edward-amadi-7-2. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
AMADI, EDWARD. "Exhibition And Oral Publicity As A Predictor Of Utilization Of Information Resources In University Libraries In Abia And Imo States:- Edward Amadi". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 06 Aug. 2024. Web. 21 Dec. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/exhibition-and-oral-publicity-as-a-predictor-of-utilization-of-information-resources-in-university-libraries-in-abia-and-imo-states-edward-amadi-7-2 >.
AMADI, EDWARD. "Exhibition And Oral Publicity As A Predictor Of Utilization Of Information Resources In University Libraries In Abia And Imo States:- Edward Amadi" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2024). Accessed 21 Dec. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/exhibition-and-oral-publicity-as-a-predictor-of-utilization-of-information-resources-in-university-libraries-in-abia-and-imo-states-edward-amadi-7-2