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Interpersonal Conflict as a Barrier to Job Performance among Librarians: The Mediating Role of Emotional Intelligence

Caroline Amarachi Okoro, Victor Wagwu

This opinion based piece explores the critical role of emotional intelligence (EI) in managing conflict within library settings. Drawing a personal observations and theoretical insights, it argues that emotional intellig...

Faculty Perception of Library Aesthetics and Perceived Need for a Functional Research Commons to Support Scholarly Productivity: A Case Study of Hezekiah Oluwasanmi Library, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

Adewale Titus Elewode, Foluso Oyedapo Aderibigbe, Rasaq Oluwadamilare Solanke

This study examined Faculty Perception of Library Aesthetics and Perceived Need for a Functional Research Commons to Support Scholarly Productivity: A Case Study of Hezekiah Oluwasanmi Library, Obafemi Awolowo University...

From Positivism to Pragmatism: Mapping the Evolution of Research Paradigms in Library and Information Science

Kolawole Akinjide Aramide, Ibitola Oluwatoyin Adigun

The field of Library and Information Science (LIS) has experienced significant epistemological and methodological shifts over the past decades, reflecting broader intellectual trends across the social sciences. This stud...

Determinants of Social Media Use for Scholarly Communication among Library and Information Science (LIS) Professionals in Northeast Universities, Nigeria

Augustine Uzoma Madu, Patience Odenigbo, Ifeoma Chigozie Okechukwu

The aim of this study was to ascertain the factors that influence library and information science professionals' use of social media for scholarly communication. The study adopted a quantitative technique with a question...

LEVERAGING BIG DATA ANALYTICS FOR ENHANCED DECISION-MAKING AND SERVICE EFFICIENCY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY

Odochi Chinwe-Edozie Iheukwumere, Mary Kelechi Nkoro, Kathie Njideka Duruaku

In the rapidly evolving digital economy, organizations face increasing demands for timely, data-driven decision-making and efficient service delivery. Big data analytics has emerged as atransformative tool in modern info...

Significance of intellectual freedom in libraries: Perspectives of librarians in Kwara State, Nigeria

Olubukola Oluyemisi Ajiboye, Muritadho Abiodun Taiwo

This study investigates the perspectives of librarians in Kwara State on the significance of intellectual freedom. Four (4) objectives and questions were raised to achieve its purposes. A descriptive survey des...

Exploring Librarians’ Digital Competence and Institutional Support as Determinants of Reference Services Delivery in University Libraries in Osun State

Adelani Rotimi Ibitoye, Benjamen Adebisi Bamidele

Reference services are fundamental to academic library operations as they assist users in locating accurate and relevant information. Traditionally, reference services involved face-to-face interactions between...