Information Literacy for Community Development Research Group

Main research focus and other areas of research interest of the RG:

  • Functional Literacy (Such as Reading Practices and Promoting Reading Practice Campaigns).
  • Adult Literacy and Training (Such as training of youths and non-youths out of school in certain acceptable programmes.
  • Media Literacy (Such as task definition, information-seeking strategies, information access, use of information, and evaluation.
  • Peaceful Co-Existence within the Community in this era of social vices and crime.

 

Title of the most recent research project: Classroom environment required for meeting the information needs of students with hearing impairment in Nigerian universities. BY L Onuigbo, NE Osadebe, NE Achebe – International Journal of …, 2020 – Taylor & Francis

 

Other current or completed research projects:

 

Name of the coordinator: Ewa, Beatrice O. (Mrs).

UNN email address of the coordinator: beatrice.ewa@unn.ed.ng

UNN email address of the RG:

Current webpage of the RG:

Phone number of the RG: 08069649685

Phone number of the coordinator: 08069649685

Base Faculty/Institute/Center of the RG: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, UNN.

Department of the coordinator: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, UNN.

 

List and brief profiles of members:

  • Mrs Ngozi Osadebe is a Deputy University Librarian at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She is a chartered librarian. A Lecturer at the Department of Library and Information Science and member of the Information Technology Section of the Nigerian Library Association. She is currently the divisional head of Special needs and branch libraries section. She has many publications to her credit. She is married with children. Https://library.unn.edu.ng/osadebe-ngozi-eunice/
  • Ezinne Njoku Ezinne is a Librarian at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She has a Master’s degree in Chemistry (M.Sc); and Library and Information Science (MLS). She is a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Enugu State Chapter. She is presently in charge of the Special Needs Section of the Library. She is married with Children. University of Nigeria, Nsukka ezinne.njoku@unn.edu.ng.
  • Nwafor Michael Chigozie, is a Senior Librarian at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He has Dilopma in Adult education, Bsc Psychology, PGDL, MLS and a Doctoral Student in Library and Information Science Department University of Nigeria Nigeria Nsukka. He is a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Enugu State Chapter and married with Children. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael-Nwafor
  • Mrs Adizetu A. Ali is a Principal Librarian at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She posses M.ed from University of Nigeria, Nsukka and MLS from the Department of Library and Information Science. She is a member of Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Enugu State Chapter. She is married with children. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=9345372666628655116&hl=en&oi=scholarr adizetu.ali@unn.edu.ng –
  • Mrs Chioma Onoh is a Senior Librarian at Nnamdi Azilkiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She has M.Sc in Public Administration, PGDL and a Doctoral Student in Library and Information Science Department University of Nigeria Nigeria Nsukka. She is a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Enugu State Branch. She is married with children. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=14060&context=libphilpr
  • Beatrice Ewa is a Librarian at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She has a Post Graduate Diploma Certificate in the Department of Library and Information Science. She is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in the same Department. She is a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) Enugu State branch. She is married with children. https://www.google.com/search?q=Ewa+Beatrice+O&client=firefox-b-d&ei=rrsEZPOoLpGSxc8PsfW5uAs&start=20&sa=N&ved=2ahUKEwjzt73Gk8X9AhURSfEDHbF6Drc4ChDy0wN6BAgDEAc&biw=1366&bih=643&dpr=1
  • Emmanuel Nwangwu is a Head of Department at Department of Computer Education Unit (VTE). His research interest is in the development of computer packages for teaching and learning. He is married with children. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ebere-Nwangwu. nwangwu@unn.edu.ng
  • Babrinde Elizabeth is a Lecturer at the Department of Library and Information Science and member of the Information Technology Section of the Nigerian Library Association. She is currently running her PhD programme. She has many publications to her credit. She is married with children. Https://library.unn.edu.ng/babrinde

 

Members google scholar citation links

 

 

 

Members researchgate links

 

Key publications of the RG from 2019 till date.