Usman MK (2015). The Roles of University Libraries: A Paradigm Change Perspective. Inter. J. Acad. Lib. Info. Sci. 3(11): 346-350.

International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science

IJALIS

ISSN: 2360-7858

Vol. 3(11), pp. 346-350. December, 2015.

ISSN: 2360-7858

https://doi.org/10.14662/ijalis2015063

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The Roles of University Libraries: A Paradigm Change Perspective

Muhammad Kabiru Usman

The University Library, Bayero University, Kano PMB 3011 Kano State, Nigeria. E-mail: muhammadkabiruusman@gmail.com

Accepted 17 December 2015

Abstract

The paper explains some of the nascent development in the field of library and information science. The old and new paradigms of librarianship were cited to reflect the roles played by university libraries of this contemporary 21st century. The paradigm change role shows that university library users can be better served from the comfort of their destination.

Keywords: Paradigm Change, University Libraries, Knowledge Management, Document Delivery Service, Digital Commons

	Cite This Article As: Usman MK (2015). The Roles of University Libraries: A Paradigm Change Perspective. Inter. J. Acad. Lib. Info. Sci. 3(11): 346-350.