Internet use at the Balme Library, University of Ghana

No Thumbnail Available

Date

2005-02

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Library Hi Tech News

Abstract

Purpose - Aims to summarise a study of the extent of use of the internet and its services at a library in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach - This is a descriptive summary. The study, which was undertaken within a one-month period, was at the Balme Library, University of Ghana. Findings - The findings indicate that among the services, e-mail is the highest used, followed by the use for research. The least use of the internet was for e-mail/browsing. Originality/value - This is of interest to library and information management professionals, particularly those interested in information work in Africa. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

Description

Keywords

Africa, Ghana, Internet, Telecommunication systems

Citation

A. Alemna, T. Adanu, (2005) "Internet Use at the Balme Library, University of Ghana", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 22 Issue: 2, pp.25-26, https://doi.org/10.1108/07419050510593380