ACCESSIBILITY, USE OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES AND RESEARCH OUTPUT OF LIBRARIANS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1              Background to the Study                                                                               

1.2     Statement of the Problem                                                                                 

1.3     Objective of the Study                                                                         

1.4              Research Questions                                                                                         

1.5              Hypotheses                                                                                                     

1.6     Scope of the Study                                                                                          

1.7   Significance of the Study                                                                                   

1.8   Operational Definition of Terms                                                             

CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF LITERATURE

2.0  Introduction                                                                                                         

2.1       Research Output of Librarians                                                                        

2.1.1    Publication Output of Librarians in the Universities                                      

2.2       The Concept of Electronic Information Resources                                        

2.2.1    Types of Electronic Information Resources                                                  

2.3       Accessibility of Electronic Information Resources by Librarians                 

2.4       Use of Electronic Information Resources by Librarians                                

2.5 Accessibility of Electronic Information Resources and Research Output

of Librarians                                                                                                    

2.6    Use of Electronic Information Resources and Research Output of

 Librarians                                                                                                       

2.7 Challenges of Research Output of Librarians in Universities Using

Electronic Information Resources                                                                 

2.8      Theoretical Framework                                                                                    

2.8.1 Information Utilization Theory                                                             

2.8.1.1 Relevance of this Theory to the Study                                                           

2.8.2 Campbell Theory of Job Performance                                                  

2.8.2.1 Relevance of this Theory to the Study                                                           

2.8.3     McClelland’s Needs Theory                                                                          

2.8.3.1 Relevance of this Theory to the Study                                                           

2.9       Conceptual Model                                                                                        

2.10  Appraisal of Literature                                                                          

CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY

3.0 Introduction                                                                                                         

3.1 Research Design                                                                                                  

Content                                                                                                                 

3.2   Population                                                                                                           

3.3  Sample size and sampling Technique                                                                   

3.4  Instrument                                                                                                            

3.5  Validity and Reliability of Instrument                                                                

3.6   Method of Data Collection                                                                                 

3.7   Method of Data Analysis                                                                                 

3.8   Ethical     Consideration                                                                                      

CHAPTER FOUR: DATA ANALYSIS, RESULTS AND    

DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS

4.0       Introduction                                                                                                    

4.1       Demographic Information of Respondents                                                    

4.2       Research Questions                                                                                         

4.3       Hypotheses                                                                                                   

4.4       Discussion of Findings                                                                                   

CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION

AND RECOMMENDATIONS

5.0       Introduction                                                                                                   

5.1       Summary                                                                                                         

5.2       Conclusion                                                                                                      

5.3       Recommendations                                                                                          

5.4       Contribution to Knowledge                                                                            

5.5       Limitation of the Study                                                                                  

5.7       Suggestion for Further Studies                                                                       

References                                                                                                    

Appendix                                                                                                        

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