ABSTRACT
The study investigates the extent of availability and use of
private and public library resources in Awka Urban. The descriptive survey
research method was adopted for the study. A population of 3, 474 was used for
the study, to ensure adequate data collection, purposive sampling techniques
was used to get 25% from each of the four schools making up a population research
study of 100 respondents. Questionnaire was the instrument • used for data
collection. Six objective and six research questions were raised to guide the
study and data was analyzed using simple percentages and mean ratings. The data
analysis revealed that, lack of trained and qualfIed teacher librarians,
inadequate funding, Jack of current reading materials are the major factors
that affect the extent of use of library resources in private and public
secondary school libraries in Awka Urban. Based on these findings, it was
recommended thct the schoc 'library management should look into the development
and growth of school library as a matter of urgency through the process of
subscribing for online databases
THERESA, E (2021). The Extent Of Availability And Use Of Private And Public School Library Resources In Awka Urban. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 21, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-extent-of-availability-and-use-of-private-and-public-school-library-resources-in-awka-urban-7-2
EMEFU, THERESA. "The Extent Of Availability And Use Of Private And Public School Library Resources In Awka Urban" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 18 Nov. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-extent-of-availability-and-use-of-private-and-public-school-library-resources-in-awka-urban-7-2. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
EMEFU, THERESA. "The Extent Of Availability And Use Of Private And Public School Library Resources In Awka Urban". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 18 Nov. 2021. Web. 21 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-extent-of-availability-and-use-of-private-and-public-school-library-resources-in-awka-urban-7-2 >.
EMEFU, THERESA. "The Extent Of Availability And Use Of Private And Public School Library Resources In Awka Urban" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 21 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-extent-of-availability-and-use-of-private-and-public-school-library-resources-in-awka-urban-7-2