Access and accessibility of academic libraries' electronic resources and services: Identifying themes in the literature from 2000 to the present

B Blummer, JM Kenton - Library science and administration …, 2018 - igi-global.com
An analysis of the literature on access and accessibility in academic libraries identified five
themes including: evaluating electronic resources and services for disabled users …

Electronic resources and its application in collection development practices in academic libraries: the case of United States International University

J Sisimwo - 2016 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
The swift emergency and growth of information technology has fundamentally changed
collection development practices in libraries. Academic libraries are tagging along this fast …

Accessibility from scratch: One library's journey to prioritize the accessibility of electronic information resources

K Ostergaard - The Serials Librarian, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The increased development and use of electronic and information technology in higher
education raises questions about accessibility for individuals with disabilities. In academic …

Defining, evaluating, and achieving accessible library resources: A review of theories and methods

A Kazuye Kimura - Reference Services Review, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the library and information science literature
related to the accessibility of digital resources by individuals with mental, physical or other …

[PDF][PDF] Students' perceived effectiveness using the university library

CA McCarthy - College & Research Libraries, 1995 - crl.acrl.org
Many academic libraries are wondering whether they are providing adequate physical and
intellectual access to library resources for their students. Before planning new services …

[PDF][PDF] MEASUREMENT OF USABILITY OF LIBRARY SERVICES AND FACTORS AEFFECTING THE USE OF THESE SERVICES/RESOURCES IN ACADEMIC …

FM EKE - 2020 - researchgate.net
This study measures the usability of library services as well as the factors that affect the use
of its resources by students of Federal University of Technology, Owerri. Sample size of …

A Selective Review on Use of Information Resources and Services in Academic Libraries

BU Kannappanavar - Library Philosophy and Practice, 2023 - search.proquest.com
More than seventy online studies were reviewed to identify awareness, usage, satisfaction,
and challenges of using information resources and services in academic libraries by users …

[PDF][PDF] Library services to disabled students in the digital era: challenges for outcome assessment

VO Ekwelem - Library Philosophy and Practice, 2013 - core.ac.uk
The purpose of this study was to explore the use of electronic resources by disabled library
users in south-east Nigeria. A survey method using interview style data collection method …

Accessibility and Use of Library Resources in the North Campus Library of the University of Education, Winneba

JO Agyeiku - Library Philosophy and Practice, 2021 - search.proquest.com
The study seeks to evaluate the accessibility and use of library resources in the North
Campus Library of the University of Education, Winneba. The study was a survey and made …

Information and Interaction Needs of Distance Students: Are Academic Libraries Meeting the Challenge?

A Grabowsky - Georgia Library Quarterly, 2014 - aurora.auburn.edu
One of the trends currently affecting academic libraries is higher education's expanding use
of online instruction and a rising number of totally online degree programs. As libraries have …