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Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students

Authors: Jerome , ONOYEYAN Glory , & OGBUIYI Susan

Publication Type: Journal article

Journal: Library And Information Science Digest

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The paper is a case study of how undergraduate law students of Babcock University, Iperu-Remo, Ogun State make use of the law library information resources. The objective of the study was to determine the extent to which law library information resources of Babcock University Law Library. The descriptive survey is the research method used for this study. The population of this study consisted of Babcock University, Iperu-Remo, Ogun State in the 2012/2013 academic session. The 2012/2013 academic session has two hundred and sixty-three (263) registered law students. The sample population of 130 was used. The population of 130 was used. The population is made up of 100 levels to 500 level. One hundred and thirty (130) questionnaire items were administered to the students using random sampling techniques. Out of these, 110 was returned representing 85% rate of response. Data collected were analyzed using frequency count and simple percentage. The study shows that law students are use Babcock University Law Library resources occasionally, and they use it mainly for internet purpose and to do their assignments. They also use it to study for examinations/tests, to read newspapers and magazines, to photocopy, for borrowing purposes, to supplement lecture notes, complete project, and to prepare for moot court. The least reason that the respondents use Babcock University law library resources was to prepare for seminar presentations which attracted 3.6%. The study also showed that are highly dissatisfied (28.1%) than those that are highly satisfied (7.3%).

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Jerome,O. ONOYEYAN,G. OGBUIYI,S. . (2014). Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students, 7 (), 129-129.

Jerome,O. ONOYEYAN,G. OGBUIYI,S. . "Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students" 7, no (), (2014): 129-129.

Jerome,O. and ONOYEYAN,G. and OGBUIYI,S. and . (2014). Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students, 7 (), pp129-129.

JeromeO, ONOYEYANG, OGBUIYIS, . Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students. 2014, 7 ():129-129.

Jerome,Okereke , ONOYEYAN,Glory , and OGBUIYI,Susan . "Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students", 7 . (2014) : 129-129.

J.Okereke O.Glory & O.Susan , "Use of law library information resources: A study of Babcock University Law students" vol.7, no., pp. 129-129, 2014.

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