Library Skills by Owiti Bill Clinton
MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
TITLE: A RESEARCH ON NECESSARY SKILLS IN A LIBRARY SETUP
NAMES: OWITI BILL CLINTON
SUMMARY
This report presents some basic library skill that enables readers to make their work effective, resourceful and interesting. We use the internet for most of our research without the necessary skills. We do take out library books but normally they are ones that are entitled to us through our curriculum and suppose would now be considered “old fashioned” library skills. Instead our report has seen the importance of library skills such as:
• How to search books using author catalogue and title catalogue
• To search text using electronic media
• To quote electronic references in research articles
• To search for suitable texts on the shelves
• To borrow books picked from shelves, borrow books from short section and how to use books in library without borrowing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE..............................................................................................................................1
SUMMARY…………………………………………………………………………………………………….2
TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………………………………………………3
INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………………………….4
RESEARCH RESULTS:
• How to search books using author catalogue and title catalogue………………..5
• To search text using electronic media……………………………………………………...6,7
• To quote electronic references in research articles…………………………………...8,9
• To search for suitable texts on the shelves……………………………………………….10
• To borrow books picked from shelves, borrow books from……………………….11,12 short loan section and how to use books in library without borrowing
CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION…………………………………………………………12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT …………………………………………………………………………………..12
REFERRENCE…………………………………………………………………………………………………12
INTRODUCTION
We conducted a research on specific library skills
A library is a repository for various forms of recorded
TITLE: A RESEARCH ON NECESSARY SKILLS IN A LIBRARY SETUP
NAMES: OWITI BILL CLINTON
SUMMARY
This report presents some basic library skill that enables readers to make their work effective, resourceful and interesting. We use the internet for most of our research without the necessary skills. We do take out library books but normally they are ones that are entitled to us through our curriculum and suppose would now be considered “old fashioned” library skills. Instead our report has seen the importance of library skills such as:
• How to search books using author catalogue and title catalogue
• To search text using electronic media
• To quote electronic references in research articles
• To search for suitable texts on the shelves
• To borrow books picked from shelves, borrow books from short section and how to use books in library without borrowing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE..............................................................................................................................1
SUMMARY…………………………………………………………………………………………………….2
TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………………………………………………3
INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………………………….4
RESEARCH RESULTS:
• How to search books using author catalogue and title catalogue………………..5
• To search text using electronic media……………………………………………………...6,7
• To quote electronic references in research articles…………………………………...8,9
• To search for suitable texts on the shelves……………………………………………….10
• To borrow books picked from shelves, borrow books from……………………….11,12 short loan section and how to use books in library without borrowing
CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION…………………………………………………………12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT …………………………………………………………………………………..12
REFERRENCE…………………………………………………………………………………………………12
INTRODUCTION
We conducted a research on specific library skills
A library is a repository for various forms of recorded
References: 1. -MCGRAW SERIES -English in practice -6th Edition -Date of publication 2001 WEB ADDRESS -http://eletronicmedia.edu/home.co.ke