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International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science Vol. 3(3), pp. 81–88, 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.com, potoide@biu.edu.ng
Accepted 22 March 2015
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. 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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