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A history of the University of Natal libraries, 1910-2003.
(2008)
The University of Natal was unique in South Africa for many years in that, unlike
other South African universities, it was split between two geographically distant
campuses, Pietermaritzburg and Durban. The research ...
A comparative study of concept-based and procedural teaching methods in user instruction of the OPAC at the M.L. Sultan Technikon.
(1999)
The purpose of this research was firstly to compare the differences in online performance between two groups trained to use the Online Public Access Catalogue at the M L Sultan Technikon using two different types of ...
Oxidation at the wet/dry interface in the deterioration of paper in library and archival collections in humid climatic conditions.
(1998)
Three primary mechanisms of paper deterioration in library and archival
collections are driven by climatic conditions of excessive relative humidity.
These are chemical reactivity, mechanical stress and biological ...
Implementation of policies and strategies for agricultural information access and use in Tanzania.
(2001)
Agriculture is an important enterprise in Africa and indeed in Tanzania where it is one of the major economic sectors, embracing all its population. Agriculture contributes about 60% to the Gross Domestic Product, generates ...
The user-friendliness of a hospital information system using telemedicine in a traditional personnel culture at tertiary Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
(2010)
The research study assessed the user-friendliness of a hospital information system within a
telemedicine context at Tertiary Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALCH) in order to achieve
the broad objective of ...
The use and sustainability of information technology (IT) in academic and research libraries in Tanzania.
(1998)
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the current status of information technology (IT) and strategies which academic and research libraries in Tanzania can adopt in order to facilitate the sustainability of ...
A bibliometric study of the publication patterns of South African scientists.
(1998)
One of the legacies of the apartheid system was the discrepancy in funding
and support for various activities, including research work in science and
technology based on racial grounds. Some institutions of higher learning ...
Preservation of, and access to, legal deposit materials in South Africa.
(2012)
The study investigates the preservation of, and access to, legal deposit materials in South Africa. The rapid development of technology has led to an increase in electronic publications as well as no considerable decrease ...
Access to gender and development information by rural women in the Tanga region, Tanzania.
(1998)
Rural women play significant roles in both food and cash crop production, however, the majority of them lack access to productive resources, including information. To enhance the process of development and to ensure that ...
The KwaZulu-Natal school library policy and its feasibility for implementation in the province.
(2008)
The research critically assessed the KwaZulu-Natal School Library Policy and its feasibility for implementation in the province. In order to provide appropriate perspectives and to contextualise the study, accepted standards ...