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The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent of adoption and use of social media
for client support by academic libraries in South Africa. A survey and content analysis were …

Purpose–Flow experience is conceptualized as an optimal experience about an activity,
characterized by a match between perceived challenges and perceived skills. The purpose …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine current public library apps in Scotland and
assess Scottish public library users' opinions of those apps. Design/methodology/approach …

Self-efficacy in getting information, which is defined as individuals' judgments of their own
capabilities to search, compare and evaluate information they need, is critical given the …

Building on concepts of the digital divide, this study explores and compares users'
perceptions of web digital libraries and mobile digital libraries in terms of ease of use and …

Following the narrow definition of the mobile Internet,'mobile libraries' refers to digital
libraries accessed by users through mobile phones and wireless networks. In order to …

Although use statistics are often used in the assessment of library collections and services,
they are of limited value in evaluating the library's effectiveness as an information system …

Public libraries are increasingly turning to cloud-based and Library 2.0 solutions to provide
patrons more user-focused, interactive, and social platforms from which to explore and use …

The study adopted the post-positivist paradigm and a survey research design using
structured questionnaires and semi-structured interview. The structured questionnaires were …