Characteristics of Library and Information Science Journals published in West Africa : research article

Volume: 71, Issue: 3, Pages: 275 - 281
Published: Jan 1, 2005
Abstract
In order to establish the characteristics of library and information science (LIS) journals published in West Africa, twelve active LIS journals published in Nigeria and Ghana were surveyed. The findings reveal that majority of the journals had been in existence for over 10 years, the editors were highly qualified and experienced, as seven of the editors possessed doctoral degrees in library and information science, four of the editors were...
Paper Details
Title
Characteristics of Library and Information Science Journals published in West Africa : research article
Published Date
Jan 1, 2005
Volume
71
Issue
3
Pages
275 - 281
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