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A comparative case study of graduate courses in library and information studies in the UK, USA, India and Iran: lessons for Iranian LIS professionals
Lila Mortezaie, Nader NaghshinehThe Iranian Library and Information Science curriculum has not kept pace with even the domestic market demand. A study in comparative librarianship education was carried out for…
The impact of continuing education programmes on library and information science professionals
Chennupati K. Ramaiah, A. Lakshman MoorthyChanges in libraries and the expectations of their clientele are related aspects of LIS training. Those changes, like the use of IT, computers, communications, Internet, and…
Research trends in library and information science at the International Islamic University Malaysia
Kaba AbdoulayeMany universities require students enrolling in masters programmes to submit a thesis for the completion of the programme, and the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM…
The pattern of library utilization by educated élites in Nigerian urban centres
Joseph O. OmoniyiInvestigates the use of libraries by adult educated élites in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, Nigeria. It reveals that most do not bother to use the library again from soon…
Contemporary Review: a Victorian episode
Eric GlasgowThe influence of the early editors of Contemporary Review, on its establishment and development, is discussed. The friendship between its first editor, Henry Alford and Alfred…