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International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science

Vol. 3(3), pp. 8188, March, 2015. 

ISSN: 2360-7858

DOI: 10.14662/IJALIS2015.014

 

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Information needs of Secondary School Students in selected Schools in Abaraka Community

 

Otoide, P. Gloria

 

Senior Librarian, Benson University Library. E-mail: potoide@yahoo.compotoide@biu.edu.ng

 

Accepted 22 March 2015

 

Abstract

 

The focus of the study is on the information needs of secondary school students from selected schools in Abraka. Using a questionnaire, data was collected and analyzed using the descriptive statistics. The study found that although Abraka is a rural community, the secondary school students do have information needs which encompass academic, health, entertainment, friendship, religious, family care, societal values, future career choice. However certain constraints such as inadequate information resources, poor library skills, poor information literacy skills, lack of awareness of information needs.

Key Words: information needs, secondary school students

 

Cite This Article As: Otoide PG (2015). Information needs of Secondary School Students in selected Schools in Abaraka Community. Inter. J. Acad. Lib. Info. Sci. 3(3): 81-88.

 

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