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Health Information needs and health information seeking behavior among small farmers at Kilimanjaro Region – Tanzania.
(Scholarly Journal of Medicine, 2012-08)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the health information needs and health information
seeking behavior of small scale farmers. In a survey questionnaire that was triangulated with interviews
and observation, ...
HIV/AIDS information and changing sexual behaviour among undergraduate students in Tanzania
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2012)
Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the level of HIV/AIDS information among undergraduate
students at two university colleges in Tanzania, and its role in changing risky sexual behaviour.
Design/methodology/approach ...
Information seeking behaviour of parents and caregivers of children with mental illness in Tanzania
(Library Review, 2013-11-25)
Purpose - The aim of this paper was to assess information needs and information
seeking behaviour of parents and caregivers of children with mental illness at the
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Tanzania. ...
Utilisation of social media tools to enhance knowledge sharing among knowledge workers at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST)
(Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2019)
This study investigated the utilisation of social media tools to enhance Knowledge Sharing (KS)
practices among knowledge workers at The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and
Technology (NM-AIST) of Tanzania. ...
Research Data Management Among Researchers in Higher Learning Institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa
(IGI Global, 2020)
Advancement in information and communication technologies has made it easier for researchers to capture and store myriad data at a higher level of granularity. Higher education institutions (HEIs) worldwide are incorporating ...
Antecedents for the Utilisation of Web 2.0 Tools for Knowledge Management Practices in Academic Libraries of Tanzania
(Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2019)
The purpose of this paper was to investigate the antecedents for the utilisation of Web 2.0 tools to
enhance Knowledge Management (KM) practices in academic libraries of Tanzania. Eight out of
the twelve academic libraries ...
129 Transparency in the Application of Theoretical Frameworks to the Advancement of Knowledge in Selected Library and Information Science Journals: A Systematic Review1
(AJOL, 2023-10-16)
The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the extent of theoretical transparency in library
and information science (LIS) scholarship. Many studies have looked at theorising and the use of theory
in LIS. ...
Barriers impeding research data sharing on chronic disease prevention among the older adults in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review
(Frontiers, 2024-11-29)
Introduction: Chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes,
cancer, and chronic respiratory diseases, are a growing public health concern
in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) among the older population. ...
The use of data management planning among researchers in higher learning institutions: The case of the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology in Tanzania
(Journal of eScience Librarianship, 2024-05-21)
This study assessed the use of data management plans among researchers at a selected higher learning institution (HLI) in Tanzania. A pretested structured questionnaire was administered to registered postgraduate students. ...
Metadata Standard for Continuous Preservation, Discovery, and Reuse of Research Data in Repositories by Higher Education Institutions: A Systematic Review
(MDPI, 2023-07-28)
This systematic review synthesised existing research papers that explore the available metadata standards to enable researchers to preserve, discover, and reuse research data in repositories. This review provides a broad ...