Vol. 11(5), pp. 177 --182 July, 2023. 

ISSN: 2360-7858

https://doi.org/10.14662/ijalis2023180

 

Full Length Research

 

Abstract

The aim of the article is to explore Information Explosion: The role of Modern Librarians Bridge the Gap. The information era has thrown up many challenges not only for libraries but also for librarians by drastically changing the information environment, it has transformed the role of librarians into those of information managers. The research design was descriptive survey method. Survey research is the type of research which studies sample from population to discover relative frequency of occurrence, sociological variables. The population for the was librarians of two selected academic libraries in Delta State. Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba and Delta State University, Abraka Campus. The sample for the study was purposively drawn from two University libraries in Delta State, using census sampling technique. The sample size is made up of fifty (50) respondents drawn from the two (2) selected academic libraries. The main instruments used for gathering data about information explosion as a challenge to the librarian is questionnaire. Instrument were analysis by statistic tools. The researcher provide some recommendations for the study.

 

Keywords: Information Explosion Modern Librarians, Gap, Dennis Osadebay University and Libraries.

 

	Cite This Article As: UDOH, C.N. (2023). Information Explosion: The Role of Modern Librarians Bridge the Gap. Inter. J. Acad. Lib. Info. Sci. 11(5): 177-182