TITLE

Internet Services in Nigerian Private Universities: A Case Study

AUTHOR(S)
Anyira, Isaac Echezonam
PUB. DATE
February 2011
SOURCE
Library Philosophy & Practice;Feb2011, p1
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Case Study
ABSTRACT
This article presents a case study researching the level of accessibility and use of Internet services in private universities using Western Delta University Oghara in Nigeria. Topics included determining Internet availability for university staff and students, identifying how crucial the point of access was in influencing Internet use, and which motivating factors prompted use of the Internet in the university.
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77410588

 

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