AN EVALUATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA USE AND USE OF ELECTRONIC LIBRARY RESOURCES BY UNDERGRADUATES
Abstract
This study is aimed at the evaluation of the relationship between social media use and use of electronic library resources by undergraduates in Kwara State University. Malete. The population for this research work is 200. The instrument used for gathering and collecting information from respondents is questionnaire. From the information gathered it shows that most of the respondents used the library weekly, majority of the respondents use the library just to search for books in the library for use, and the social media used mostly among the respondents is Facebook. In conclusion, social media have started to be used in libraries too because they could not remain inactive in front of such technological developments.
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