AVAILABILITY AND USE OF DIGITAL INFORMATION RESOURCES BY UNDERGRADUATES OF UNIVERSITIES IN DELTA AND EDO STATES, NIGERIA.
Submitted by : | Urhiewhu, Lucky Oghene |
University: | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. ANAMBRA STATE |
E-mail : | tega4real06@gmail.com |
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Year of award : | 2014 |
Awards : | LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE |
The research work investigated the availability and use of Digital Information Resources by undergraduates of universities in Delta and Edo States. Descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. The population comprised ten thousand eight hundred and eighty-two students (10 882) in four universities in Delta and Edo States in Nigeria. The sample size comprised one thousand and eighty-eight (1088) respondents selected through proportionate stratified random sampling technique. Capture sampling was adopted for the administration of the instrument. Three research questions guided the study and two hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. Observation checklist and questi...
CHAPTER ONE : INTRODUCTION
Background to the Study
Statement of Problem
Purpose of the Study
Significance of the Study
Scope of the Study
Research Question
Research Hypotheses
CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
Conceptual framework
Digital Information Resources ( DIRs)
Theoretical framework
Theory of information science that relates to
Digital Information Resources (DIRs)
Theoretical Studies
Digital Information Resources
Use of Digital Information Resource (DIRs)
Constraints militating against use of digital information resources
Empirical studies
Summary of Review of Related Literature
CHAPTER THREE: METHOD
Research design
Area of the study
Population of the Study
Sample and Sampling technique
Instrument for data collection
Validation of the instrument
Reliability of the instrument
Method of data collection
Method of data analysis
CHAPTER FOUR: PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA
Research question 1
Research question 2
Research question 3
Research Hypothesis 1
Research Hypothesis 2
Summary of Findings
CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION OF RESULTS, CONCLUSION
AND RECOMMENDATION
Discussion of Results
Conclusion
Implications of the Study
Recommendations
Limitations of the Study
Suggestions for Further Research
REFERENCES
APPENDICES
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