African Evaluation Database

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Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords▲	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938868848	Reading habits among students and its effect on academic performance: A study of students of Kofo...	Owusu-Acheaw M., Larson A.G.	2014	Library Philosophy and Practice	2014	1	None	Koforidua Polytechnic, Koforidua, Ghana; University of Education, Winneba, Ghana	Owusu-Acheaw, M., Koforidua Polytechnic, Koforidua, Ghana; Larson, A.G., University of Education,...	The study sought to assess the reading habits among students and their effects on their academic ...	Academic libraries; Academic performance; Reading interest; Students; Tertiary institution	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000318584000008	The Impact of Accreditation Exercise on University Libraries in Kenya	Ngulube, Patrick,Odera-Kwach, Beatrice Achieng'	2013	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF LIBRARY ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE	23	1	None	University of South Africa, Commiss Higher Educ	"Ngulube, Patrick: University of South Africa",	This paper is the result of an exploratory study of the impact of accreditation - a process of ex...	"ACADEMIC LIBRARIES",ACCREDITATION,"external quality assurance","IMPACT ASSESSMENT",KENYA,"MIXED ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946092330	Reference service evaluation at an African academic library: the user perspective	Luo L., Buer V.B.	2015	Library Review	64	42591	10.1108/LR-04-2015-0046	San Jose State University, San Jose, CO, United States; University of Education, Winneba, Ghana	Luo, L., San Jose State University, San Jose, CO, United States; Buer, V.B., University of Educat...	Purpose – This paper aims to provide a detailed discussion of a large-scale library reference eva...	Academic libraries; Africa; Evaluation; Ghana; Reference	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84914697805	Libraries in the information age: A measure of performance, competencies and constraints in acade...	Asogwa B.E.	2014	Electronic Library	32	5	10.1108/EL-07-2012-0097	Nnamdi Azikiwe Library (NAL), University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Asogwa, B.E., Nnamdi Azikiwe Library (NAL), University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to measure the competencies of libraries in Nigerian unive...	Academic libraries; Benchmarking; ICT; Nigeria; Performance indicators; Performance measurement	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000317797800002	Impact of health informatics on nurses' computer skills and the role of the library	Ajayi, N. A.	2013	ELECTRONIC LIBRARY	31	2	10.1108/02640471311312357	Obafemi Awolowo University	None	Purpose - The concept of the paper is how the library can be a useful framework for designing nur...	"ACADEMIC LIBRARIES","ELECTRONIC LIBRARIES",HOSPITALS,LIBRARIES,NIGERIA,NURSES,"SKILLS TRAINING",...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949565645	Evaluation of electronic service infrastructures and quality of e-services in Nigerian academic l...	Asogwa B.E., Ugwu C.I., Ugwuanyi F.C.	2015	Electronic Library	33	6	10.1108/EL-04-2014-0071	Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka, Nigeria	Asogwa, B.E., Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka, Nigeria; Ugwu, C.I., ...	Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the quality of online services in academic lib...	Academic libraries; E-resources; E-services; Nigerian university libraries	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000306624400004	Job rotation program evaluation: the Niger Delta University Library	Baro, Emmanuel E.	2012	ASLIB PROCEEDINGS	64	4	10.1108/00012531211244743	Niger Delta Univ	None	Purpose - Since 2004 the Niger Delta University Library has adopted a job rotation program to hel...	"ACADEMIC LIBRARIES","JOB MOBILITY","job rotation","library management",NIGERIA,"skills acquisiti...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938864176	Use of ServQUAL in the evaluation of service quality of academic libraries in developing countries	Asogwa B.E., Asadu B.U., Ezema J.U., Ugwu C.I., Ugwuanyi F.C.	2014	Library Philosophy and Practice	2014	1	None	Nnamdi Azikiwe library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Asogwa, B.E., Nnamdi Azikiwe library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Asadu, B.U., Nnamdi...	Purpose - This paper assesses the quality of services to users in academic libraries in developin...	Academic libraries; Service quality; ServQUAL in academic libraries; ServQUAL in developing count...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880040881	Dancing with the devil: formative peer assessment and academic performance	Snowball J.D., Mostert M.	2013	Higher Education Research and Development	32	4	10.1080/07294360.2012.705262	Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa; Centr...	Snowball, J.D., Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, Sou...	Peer assessment can be important in developing active and independent learners, as well as provid...	academic outcomes; impact; large classes; online; peer assessment	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84958693859	Gender differences in locus of control and student performance in the South African context of ac...	Callaghan C., Papageorgiou E.	2015	Meditari Accountancy Research	23	3	10.1108/MEDAR-02-2014-0018	School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Af...	Callaghan, C., School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johanne...	Purpose - This paper aims to test the theory that predicts differences in locus of control (LOC) ...	Academic performance; Accounting education; Gender; Locus of control; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884548028	Gender, geographic locations, achievement goals and academic performance of secondary school stud...	Musa A.	2013	Research in Education	90	1	10.7227/RIE.90.1.2	Department of Education, University of Maiduguri, P.M.B.1069, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria	Musa, A., Department of Education, University of Maiduguri, P.M.B.1069, Maiduguri, Borno State, N...	The paper examined gender, geography location, achievement goals and academic performance of seni...	Academic performance; Achievement goals; Gender; Geographical location	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940949166	Social media network participation and academic performance in senior high schools in Ghana	Mingle J., Adams M.	2015	Library Philosophy and Practice	2015	1	None	Lancaster University Ghana, Ghana; Department of Information Studies, University of Ghana, Legon,...	Mingle, J., Lancaster University Ghana, Ghana; Adams, M., Department of Information Studies, Univ...	This study looks at social media network participation and academic performance in senior high sc...	Academic performance; Addiction; Social media networks; Students	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943011778	Entry qualifications and academic performance of architecture students in Nigerian Polytechnics: ...	Adewale P.O., Adhuze O.B.	2014	Frontiers of Architectural Research	3	1	10.1016/j.foar.2013.11.002	Department of Architectural Technology, The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti-State, Nigeria	Adewale, P.O., Department of Architectural Technology, The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti-...	The competence of fresh graduates of architecture has been continuously criticized by the industr...	Academic performance; Admission criteria; Architecture; Arts; Education; Science	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892607471	Stakeholder perspectives on strategies that can improve student performance in the school-leaving...	Lekhetho M.	2013	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	4	3	10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n3p85	College of Education, University of South Africa, South Africa	Lekhetho, M., College of Education, University of South Africa, South Africa	Despite the endless efforts by the Lesotho government and various stakeholders to improve student...	Academic Performance; Admission Policy; Effectiveness; Efficiency	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33645290505	School performance of Nigerian adolescents with epilepsy	Adewuya A.O., Oseni S.B.A., Okeniyi J.A.O.	2006	Epilepsia	47	2	10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00437.x	Department of Mental Health, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Wesley Guild ...	Adewuya, A.O., Department of Mental Health, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex...	Purpose: The study assessed the school performance of Nigerian adolescents with epilepsy compared...	Academic performance; Adolescents; Childhood; Cross-cultural; Epilepsy; Psychopathology; Risk fac...	anticonvulsive agent; carbamazepine; phenytoin; valproic acid; academic achievement; adolescent; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955909023	Factors contributing to the academic performance of students in a private university in Kenya: A ...	Karimi F.K.	2010	International Journal of Learning	17	8	None	Commission for Higher Education in Kenya, Kenya	Karimi, F.K., Commission for Higher Education in Kenya, Kenya	There are student-related factors that significantly contribute to the academic performance of un...	Academic performance; Age; Attitudes; English language proficiency; Goal-orientations; Personalit...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873470588	Home influences on the academic performance of agricultural science students in Ikwuano Local Gov...	Ndirika M.C., Njoku U.J.	2012	Research in Education	88	1	10.7227/RIE.88.1.7	Department of Agricultural Education, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia Sta...	Ndirika, M.C., Department of Agricultural Education, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Um...	This study was conducted to investigate the home influences on the academic performance of agricu...	Academic performance; Agriculture; Home; Influence; Science	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907287486	Effective leadership conducive to generation of academic performance in Schools	Shonubi O.K.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	20	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n20p1868	Department of Education Leadership and Management, University of Johannesburg, South Africa	Shonubi, O.K., Department of Education Leadership and Management, University of Johannesburg, Sou...	The purpose of this paper was to understand and compare two schools in relation to how effective ...	Academic performance; and input and output variables; Exceptional performing and underperforming;...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863796414	Prevalence of malnutrition and its effects on the academic performance of students in some select...	Essien E., Haruna M.J., Emebu P.K.	2012	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	11	7	None	Department of Community Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetic Unit, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teachi...	Essien, E., Department of Community Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetic Unit, Usmanu Danfodiyo Unive...	This study investigated the prevalence of malnutrition and its effect on the academic performance...	Academic performance; Anthropometry; Malnutrition; Nutritional status; Secondary school	academic achievement; adolescent; adult; article; body mass; child; female; high school; high sch...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937402478	Parental involvement, parenting style, secondary school student attitude towards schooling and ac...	Njagi S.N., Migosi J.A., Mwania J.M.	2014	International Journal of Education Economics and Development	5	2	10.1504/IJEED.2014.061453	Rwika Technical Training Institute, Maasai Mara University, P.O. Box 1264, Embu, Kenya; Departmen...	Njagi, S.N., Rwika Technical Training Institute, Maasai Mara University, P.O. Box 1264, Embu, Ken...	The study sought to find the relationship between parental involvement, parenting style, student'...	Academic performance; Attitudes towards school ATS; Kenya; Parental involvement; Parenting style; PS	None	None	View

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