Document (#18674)

Author

Mommoh, O.M.

Title

Subject analysis of post-graduate theses in library, archival and information science at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Source

Library focus. 13/14(1995/96), S.22-25

Year

1995/96

Abstract

Reports results of a bibliometric study of 111 theses accepted by the Department of Library and Information Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, between 1977 and 1992. The analysis was based on year, type and degree awarded, subject, type of library and geographical area. Concludes that the highest number of submissions was 1991, when 108 MLS theses (97,29%) and 3 PhD theses (2,71%) were accepted. Libraries and readers was the most concetrated subject while the academic library was the most discussed type of library

Theme

Informetrie

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