The Impact of the Internet resources on library services:
Subtitle: perceptions and usage among the Sudanese librarians.
Series: No
Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: June 2017
Place of publication: Belti, Moldova
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 978- 3-330-32372-8
Copyright date: June, 23, 2017
Table of contents: title: List of Tables ............................................................................................. 4; title: List of Figures ............................................................................................ 6; title: Chapter One ............................................................................................... 8; title: Introduction and Methodology ................................................................... 8; title: 1.1. Introduction ..................................................................................... 8; title: 1.2 Statement of Research Problem: ..................................................... 14; title: 1.3 Justification and Research Hypotheses: .......................................... 16; title: 1.4 Research Objectives: ...................................................................... 19; title: 1.5 Research Methodology: .................................................................. 20; title: 1.6 Research Structure: ......................................................................... 28; title: Chapter Two ............................................................................................ 31; title: Perception Studies: A Review of Trends .................................................. 31; title: 2.1. Introduction: .................................................................................. 31; title: 2.2. Perceptions of Librarians’ Role: .................................................... 33; title: 2.3 Perceptions of Library Services: ..................................................... 38; title: 2.4 User Perceptions: ............................................................................ 46; title: 2.5 Perceptions of Information Technology: ........................................ 50; title: 2.6 Conclusion: .................................................................................... 57; title: Chapter Three........................................................................................... 59; title: Information Technology and Library Services ......................................... 59; title: 3.1. Information:................................................................................... 59; title: 3.2. CD-ROM Technology and Library Services: ................................. 61; title: 3.3. The Internet: .................................................................................. 67; title: Chapter Four ............................................................................................ 88; title: Library and Information Services in Sudan: A Current Situation View .... 88; title: 4.1. Introduction: .................................................................................. 88; title: 4.2. The Surveyed Libraries: Some Major Characteristics .................... 88; title: 4.3 The Surveyed Libraries: Some Major Issues ................................. 105; title: Chapter Five ........................................................................................... 118; title: Internet Resources Era: New Approach, Roles and Skills. ...................... 118; title: 5.1 Introduction .................................................................................. 118; title: 5.2 Total Quality Management: New Approach for LIS Quality Services; title: ........................................................................................................... 118; title: 5.3. Internet Resources: Reshaping Librarians’ Roles:....................... 134; title: 5.4. Training and Curriculums Development: ..................................... 143; title: Chapter Six ............................................................................................ 148; title: Patterns of Using Internet Resources ...................................................... 148; title: 6.1 Introduction: ................................................................................. 148; title: 6.2. Information Technology Accessibility and Skills .................... 148; title: 6.3 Current Patterns of Using Internet Resources: .............................. 164; title: 6.4. Using Internet Resources for Library Technical Processing:........ 170; title: Chapter Seven ........................................................................................ 182; title: Perceptions of the Impacts of Internet Resources ................................... 182; title: 7.1. Introduction: ................................................................................ 182; title: 7.2. Perceptions of the Impact of Internet Resources on Training and 182; title: 7.3 Perceptions of Impact of Internet Resources on Library ............... 193; title: Chapter Eight ......................................................................................... 219; title: Summaries, Conclusions and Recommendations .................................... 219; title: 8.1. Summaries: .................................................................................. 219; title: 8.2. Conclusions and Findings: ........................................................... 221; title: 8.3. Recommendations: ...................................................................... 228; title: 8.3.2. IT-Oriented Training: .............................................................. 229; title: Bibliography .......................................................................................... 232; title: Annex........................................................................................................􀀑􀀑􀀃245