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Dube, Luyanda(International Information & Library Review, 2005-12-02)
According to the UNAIDS [(1999). Young people and HIV/AIDS. UNAIDS
Briefing Paper. Geneva: UNAIDS] report it is widely agreed that in the absence of a
cure, only preventative measures brought about by education and ...
Since the publication of a collection of articles by Brokensha, Warren and Werner (1980)
on the knowledge of traditional and indigenous communities, there is a marked interest in
studying and using this kind of knowledge ...
The focus of this study is to investigate the information-seeking behaviour of the undergraduate art and design students of The Open Window School of Visual Communication. A qualitative approach with case study strategy ...
The emergence of cloud computing is influencing how businesses develop, re-engineer, and
implement critical software applications. The cloud requires developers to elevate the
importance of compliance with security ...
National libraries (NLs) play an important role not only in the preservation of
the national heritage but also in the provision of information to a country’s
population. It is therefore very important that, with the ...
Ngoepe, Mpho; Maluleka, Jan R.; Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire(2014)
Due to technological developments, innovation and globalisation, research is becoming
more complex, requiring wide-ranging skills. A lack of resources and publishing
platforms has led to low research output in archives ...
The emergence of social media, including social networking technologies, has had a profound impact on almost all human activities. Social media’s application in research is the most recent occurrence, as the technologies ...
The need for sustainable evaluation of the research process and performance in Nigerian
universities cannot be overemphasised. This research used bibliometric analysis, with
publication output as a major indicator to ...
Software migrations are mostly performed by organisations using migration teams. Such migration teams need to be aware of how sensitive information ought to be handled and protected during the implementation of the migration ...
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the role of social networks in the information behaviour of consulting engineers. Wilson’s (1999; 2000) encapsulating information behaviour definition, and the ...
The mining industry in South Africa contributes significantly to the national economy. Despite stringent safety legislation, mining accidents cause numerous fatalities and injuries. Inadequate or insufficient training is ...
The topic of this study done in Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe was to explore the viability of designing and developing an e-agricultural information service at the Library of Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT).The aim of the ...
This research investigated the potential benefits, risks and challenges, innovation properties and viability of cloud computing for records management on an Australian organisation within the mining software development ...
The shifting focus in the role of academic libraries entail a better understanding,
awareness and responsiveness to the needs of the library users. In an
environment of change and an age of accountability academic libraries ...
Public programming initiatives are considered as an integral part of archival operations because they support greater use of archival records. This study investigated public programming practises in the ESARBICA region. ...
A policy and legal framework for school libraries is a guiding framework for the provision,
development and management of school libraries. Similarly, it is a lever that standardises
school library development, management ...
Mojapelo, Maredi Samuel; Dube, Luyanda(Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), 2014)
School libraries help to support the school curriculum by providing learners and teachers with access to a wide variety of information resources, exposing learners to diverse ideas, experiences and opinions. Equitable ...
The purpose of this article is to report on a small study that investigated the availability
of library and information resources in rural schools of Limpopo Province, South Africa.
For the school curriculum to be ...
Although school libraries are important resource centres that support curriculum
delivery and important pedagogical matters, it is disturbing that, in South Africa,
only a minority (7.2%) of schools have well-stocked ...