COVID Research: Open Access(CROA)

Directorate of Library ServicesInstitute of Finance ManagementDar es Salaam, Tanzania

Publications

• Research Article   
  Access to Library Information Resources by University Students During Covid-19 Pandemic in Africa: a Systematic Literature Review
  Author(s): Joyce Charles Shikali*, Paul S. Muneja and Mohamed. Kassim
  
  The study examined access to library information resources by university students during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Specifically, the study sought to identify the measures adopted by academic libraries to ensure the smooth deliveryof library information resources to patrons, particularly students, identifytechnological tools that libraries employed to facilitate access to library information resources,also, the study investigated the challenges faced by students in accessing library information resources. Asystematic literature reviewapproach following PRISMA guidelines was employed to investigate the findings of the relevant literature on the subject. The keyword search strategy was employed to search for relevant literature from four scholarly databases:Scopus, Emerald, Research4life, and Google Scholar. The relevant 23 studies were included, fulfilling.. Read More»
  

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