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Social Media Use in Academic Libraries
- Source :
- Research Anthology on Applying Social Networking Strategies to Classrooms and Libraries ISBN: 9781668471234
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- IGI Global, 2019.
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Abstract
- Social media use has become the norm in information services delivery. It holds the unique advantage of delivering service to users through social interaction. This chapter discussed social media use in academic libraries in a developing country: Nigeria. It examined the concept and definition of social media; it also discussed trends in social media usage in libraries. The chapter further outlined the types of social media tools used in libraries. It discussed the peculiar challenges of social media use in Nigeria and proffered solutions.
Details
- ISBN :
- 978-1-66847-123-4
- ISBNs :
- 9781668471234
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Research Anthology on Applying Social Networking Strategies to Classrooms and Libraries ISBN: 9781668471234
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....25c5311244d7e158465067861d5ec910
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8097-3.ch014