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Undergraduates' perception on the ease and usefulness of electronic information resources

Volume: 82  ,  Issue: 1 , August    Published Date: 21 August 2021
Publisher Name: IJRP
Views: 641  ,  Download: 377 , Pages: 144 - 153    
DOI: 10.47119/IJRP100821820212152

Authors

# Author Name
1 Mary-Colette chimereogo Ugwuja
2 Kingsley Obiora Udem

Abstract

This study examined undergraduates? perception on the ease and usefulness of electronic information resources in Festus Aghagbo Nwako Library. The research objectives strictly guided literatures. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. 950 undergraduates? registered library users were used as the population of the study. At the same time, 50 undergraduates? registered library users were selected through the accidental sampling technique. A questionnaire was used to answer the research questions. After that indebt analysis, findings from the study revealed that undergraduates find electronic information resources easy to use, easy to learn, electronic information resources are helpful for research. This study recommends that; library management conduct training on the skills needed for the use of electronic information resources at the beginning of every academic session.

Keywords

  • Undergraduate students
  • Electronic information resources
  • Accidental sampling techniques
  • Descriptive survey
  • Library