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The purpose of this study was to investigate the awareness, utilisation, and satisfaction of CBU undergraduate students with the Library’s OPAC. The specific of objectives of the study were to: determine levels of OPAC awareness among students; determine the extent to which students utilize it;...

This study aimed at assessing the performance of Mulungushi University (MU) Library by examining its facilities and services in relation to the needs and demands of the end users. The study was guided by the main objective which were to evaluate the performance of Mulungushi University Library in...

Information literacy (IL) instruction is the fundamental professional practice in university libraries, and university librarians are primary providers of IL instructions, generally. Information literacy is designed to teach library patrons how to quickly and effectively locate information that...

ABSTRACT Security issues in libraries include theft of library materials, the mutilation or vandalism of library resources and dealing with disruptive patrons. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate security measures implemented to prevent theft of library resources and other...

This study was aimed evaluating the Library and Information Science students’ attachment programme-a case study of the University of Zambia. The study used a case study design to evaluate the contemporary phenomena within its real life context. The mixed methodapproach was used to evaluate the...

Although the University of Zambia (UNZA) in its 2013-2017 strategic plan intends to meet increased demand for university education through expanded provision of Open Distance Learning as an option for mass teaching, there is no mention of an equitable increase in library and information resources...

Information is an important resource that plays a significant role in people’s daily professional and personal lives. One of the concerns of information professionals is the information seeking behaviour of different target groups of people because an effective information service largely depends...

The purpose of this study was to investigate factors affecting motivation among librarians in tertiary and research institutions in Zambia. The study was intended to determine the extent to which librarians were motivated in tertiary and research institutions, factors that influenced motivation,...

Background: The need to account for the strength of a library´s collection calls for librarians to measure the value of the library services to its users by means of knowing how the targeted library patrons benefit from using a given library facility. The general objective of this study was to...