Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication: Volume 67 Issue 6/7

The role of knowledge management in providing innovative services in university libraries in Nigeria: A structural equation modeling approach

Cyprian Ifeanyi Ugwu, Justina Ngozi Ekere

Previous studies have shown that knowledge management (KM) plays a role in service innovation or that there is a positive relationship between them. However, this role or…

Information seeking behavior of the poor: the study of parents’ school choice decisions

Shimelis G. Assefa, Mary Stansbury

The purpose of this study is to investigate information seeking behavior of immigrants in disadvantaged communities in the state of CO, USA, using school choice decisions as a…

Awareness and use of electronic databases as determinants of research productivity of academic staff in Nigerian private universities

Basiru Adetomiwa, Andrew Oshiotse Okwilagwe

The quality of teaching, research and community service of lecturers coupled with their publication in any university system may depend on the quality of the electronic database…

Use of social media by social science academics for scholarly communication

Sultan Muhaya Al-Daihani, Jumanah Salem Al-Qallaf, Sara Ali AlSaheeb

The purpose of this study is to investigate social science academics’ use of social media for scholarly communication at Kuwait University.

Coverage of climate change information in Tanzanian newspapers

Peter Onauphoo Siyao, Alferd Said Sife

This study was conducted to analyse the extent at which Tanzanian newspapers paid attention to climate change information over the period of 10 years between January 2006 and…

Awareness and adoption of mobile technologies in the delivery of services in academic libraries in Jordan: A library staff perspective

Faten Hamad, Suleiman Farajat, Amani Hamarsha

Mobile technologies (MT) have been attracting the attention of academic library stakeholders for some time, as it is considered a strong communication channel that can offer…

Peer-reviewed physical education journals from Arabic-speaking countries: a regional assessment

Joshua Bernstein, Angela Neary, Basil H. Aboul-Enein

Non-communicable diseases (NCD) such as heart disease, diabetes and overweight and obesity are associated with physical inactivity and represent the leading cause of death…

Academic scientists’ scholarly use of information resources in the digital environment: Perceptions and barriers

Alia Arshad, Kanwal Ameen

The purpose of this study is to investigate the academic scientists’ scholarly use of information sources, the disciplinary differences in their use and the barriers encountered…