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Use of Digital Reference Services in Selected Academic Libraries in Zambia
(Zambia Journal of Library & Information Science, 2020)Modern Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) especially web technologies are transforming the way libraries provide information to their users. Digital reference is one such service that is trending in most ... -
THE USE OF FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE (FOSS) IN ZAMBIA: A CASE STUDY OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
(The International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research, 2017-08-25)Introduction-Many governments world over have implemented policies to promote the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) as a treaty to reduce the cost of running government and ensure compliance to software piracy ... -
The use of free and open source software (foss) in Zambia: a case study of government departments
(The International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research, 2018)Introduction-Many governments world over have implemented policies to promote the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) as a treaty to reduce the cost of running government and ensure compliance to software piracy ... -
Use of ICTs in education: a case study of selected urban based high schools in Lusaka, Zambia
(2012-06)This paper is based on a research that was conducted in seven high schools in Lusaka, Zambia on the utilisation of ICTs in education. Areas of ICT usage that were investigated included the use of ICTs in learning activities ... -
THE USE OF PARTICIPATORY TECHNOLOGIES IN TEACHING AND LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION: A CASE STUDY OF TWO INSTITUTIONS
(Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory Authorities (AFTRA), international journal of teaching and learning in Africa, 2016-10)Participatory technologies offer great opportunities for teaching and learning.As a result, learning institutions are increasingly using various interactive technologies such as learning management systems (LMS). This ... -
Use of social media among University of Zambia lecturers in teaching and learning
(2017-08)The role of social media in teaching and learning in higher learning institutions cannot be overemphasized. Higher Education (HE) teaching practices have evolved over the last two decades, with more emphasis on student ... -
Use of social networking tools in the provision of health information at Dziwani Knowledge Centre: Benefits, impacts and prospects
(Library and Information Association of Zambia, 2015)In an information age as the current one, the importance and use of social networks cannot be ignored. With various social networking tools being developed, the health sector cannot afford to be conservative in the approaches ... -
Using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to provide information to fight poverty, diseases and ignorance among rural women in Zambia
(Zambia Library Association, 2010)In today’s information society, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) can be potentially used for provision of information to fight poverty, diseases and ignorance among rural women in Zambia. Even though much ... -
Women ceremonies and rites as a communication tool for HIV/AIDS information: A Zambian perspective
(University of Zambia Press, 2014)Traditional initiation ceremonies and rites are powerful tools that can be used to communicate HIV/AIDS information to women. While a number of studies have examined the relationship between HIV/AIDS and communication, few ...