STRATEGIES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY STAFF IN NIGERIA

dc.contributor.authorIlo, P.
dc.contributor.authorFagbohun, M.
dc.contributor.authorIdiegbeyan-Ose, J.
dc.contributor.authorEsse, Ugwunwa C.
dc.contributor.authorNwokeoma, N.
dc.contributor.authorAdebayo, O.
dc.contributor.authorOlawoyin, O.
dc.contributor.authorOsinulu, I.
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-01T08:35:34Z
dc.date.available2020-09-01T08:35:34Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.description.abstractThis study attempts an empirical investigation of strategies for the preservation of electronic records in university libraries in Nigeria. The main objective of this study is to ascertain the strategies used by the University libraries in Nigeria to preserve electronic records. The study employed descriptive research design. The population comprises one hundred and sixty nine (169) librarians from university libraries in Nigeria. Simple random sampling technique was used and the instrument for data collection is semistructured closed and open-ended questionnaire. Data was analysed using descriptive statistics, charts with simple percentages. Statistical Package for Social Science version 22 are used for data analysis. The findings of the study revealed that (𝑥= 1.63±SD= 0.660) majority of university libraries in Nigeria do not have in place preservation strategies for electronic information records. 94.1% of librarians do not possess requites skills for preserving electronic information records. Lack of manpower and other infrastructure are identified as the major inhibiting factors (𝑥= 3.90±SD= 0.418). The study also found out that there is a significant relationship inhibiting factors of preservation and preservation strategies adopted by university library staff in Nigeria (r=-0.305, N= 169 and P< 0.01).en_US
dc.identifier.citationIlo, P., Fagbohun, M., Idiegbeyan-Ose, J., Esse, U., Nwokeoma, N., Adebayo, O., ... & Osinulu, I. STRATEGIES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY STAFF IN NIGERIA.en_US
dc.identifier.isbn978-84-09-05948-5
dc.identifier.urihttp://repository.elizadeuniversity.edu.ng/handle/20.500.12398/776
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherProceedings of ICERI2018 Conferenceen_US
dc.subjectElectronic Records Preservation Strategiesen_US
dc.subjectICTen_US
dc.subjectDigital Curationen_US
dc.subjectElectronic Recordsen_US
dc.subjectPreservationen_US
dc.subjectUniversity Digital Library Servicesen_US
dc.subjectElectronic Information Resourcesen_US
dc.titleSTRATEGIES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY STAFF IN NIGERIAen_US
dc.typeBook chapteren_US
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