International Journal of
Library and Information Science

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Lib. Inf. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2537
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJLIS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 246

Full Length Research Paper

Perceived usefulness as a correlate of extent of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) use for teaching by library educators in universities in Nigeria

Taiwo Adetoun Akinde*
  • Taiwo Adetoun Akinde*
  • Faculty of Education Library, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Airen A. Adetimirin
  • Airen A. Adetimirin
  • Department of Library, Archival and Information Studies, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 10 September 2016
  •  Accepted: 14 December 2016
  •  Published: 30 April 2017

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