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Assessing the information literacy skills of education students in a multi-campus institution.

Asiedu, N. K.; Plockey, F. D. D.; Kordie, G. A. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2020)

This study seeks to assess the information literacy skills of undergraduate students in one of Ghana’s multi-campus universities. This became necessary as there was the need to know whether the students had understood ...
Awareness and use of electronic resources in university libraries: A case study of University for Development Studies Library

Yebowaah, F. A.; Plockey, F. D. D. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2018)

Academic libraries are hub of knowledge and hence are considered as integral parts of academic life. Academic libraries have been in existence for over 500 years and are still very useful today to all educational institutions. ...
Challenges to building synergy between indigenous knowledge and academic libraries in Ghana.

Plockey, F. D. D.; Yembil, C.; Konlan, B. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2020)
Electronic resource sharing in academic libraries at Ghana Technology University College & Presbyterian University College Libraries.

Antwi, J. K.; Ankrah, E.; Frimpong, K. (Digital Commons Philosophy & Practice., 2020)

The purpose of the study was to examine electronic resource sharing among academic libraries focusing on Ghana Technology University College and Presbyterian University College Libraries. Qualitative research was used ...
Evaluation of use of e-resources by academic staff of Navrongo Campus of University for Development Studies through workplace information literacy programmes.

Pwadura, J.; Asapeo, A.; Plockey, F. D. D. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2017)

The study was carried out to determine how beneficial the Information Literacy Workshops have been to the staff of University for Development Studies (UDS). The study was conducted at the Navrongo Campus of UDS which ...
Examining the information seeking behaviour of under graduate students of Navrongo campus of the University for Development Studies.

Pwadura, J. A.; Plockey, F. D. D.; Yebowaa, F. A (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2018)
Examining the use of ICT storage and dissemination of library materials in academic libraries in Ghana.

Plockey, F. D. D; Pwadura, J. (International Journal of Development, 2018)

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has transformed library and information services from the concept of storehouses of books to the concept of libraries without walls. Academic libraries exist to support ...
Influence of copyright exceptions and limitations on access to information in Kenya, Ghana and Uganda libraries.

Mungai, M. W.; Dorvlo, S. S.; Nuwagirya, A.; Holmner, M. (Library Management, 2020)

Purpose – Copyright exceptions promote access to information by users without breaching copyright. This research paper reviews copyright exceptions in Kenya, Ghana and Uganda and how they influence access to information ...
Information acquisition mechanism of universities libraries: An empirical study of public university libraries in Ghana

Plockey, F. D. D.; Appiah, D. K.; Ofori, R. A (International Journal of Library and Information Science, 2019)

This paper takes a critical look at how academic libraries in Ghana acquire their information/materials. The investigation was mainly based on interviews. The interviews were conducted in four Ghanaian public university ...
Information Literacy among Post Graduate Students of the University Of Ghana.

Dorvlo, S. S.; DADZIE, PERPETUA S. (2016)

Information has become so important for decision making in today’s world. The problem of information used to be scarcity of information but in the current century it has become abundance of information. This is as a ...
Living libraries: The role of the baansi in preserving the culture of the Dagbon in Northern Ghana.

Plockey, F. D. D.; Asuro, A. S (The Journal of Pan African Studies, 2018)

This study focuses on the role of the living libraries, the baansi, of the Dagomba of Ghana in preserving and sustaining the culture and history of the people of Dagbon in the northern region of Ghana. The paper is a ...
Use of serials by undergraduate students of the Nyankpala Campus of the University for Development Studies.

Appiah, D. K.; Plockey, F. D. D.; Konlan, B. (The Maktaba: A Journal of the Kenya Library Association, 2018)
Use of Social Media Platforms in Disseminating Information amid COVID-19 pandemic in Technical University Libraries in Ghana

Antw, J.K.; Frimpong, A.D. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2023)

Educational institutions have undergone tremendous changes through the usage of technology-based applications. Academic libraries however have not been left out of this transition since the libraries are instituted in ...

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