IFLA Journal is an international journal publishing peer reviewed articles on library and information services and the social, political and economic issues that impact access to information through libraries.

The Journal publishes research, case studies and essays that reflect the broad spectrum of the profession internationally.

Volume 41, No.2 (June 2015)

Contents:


Editorial

Interconnections in economic development and the free-flow of information as drivers for libraries and the information professions 95
Steve Witt

Articles

Celebrating libraries in 20 years of democracy: An overview of library and information services in South Africa 97
Ujala Satgoor

Limits to freedom of expression? The problem of blasphemy 112
Paul Sturges

Knowledge, perception and attitude of Nigerian students to plagiarism: A case study 120
Ijeoma J. Ibegbulam and Jacintha U. Eze

Libraries and reading motivation: A review of the Programme for International Student Assessment reading results 129
Denice Adkins and Beth M. Brendler

The case for international collaboration in academic library management, human resources and staff development 140
Bonnie Jean Smith

Mobile information-seeking behavior: A comparative study 153
Jong-Moon Lee and Yoo-Seong Song

Open access repositories in the Asia–Oceania region: Experiences and guidelines from three academic institutions 162
Jayshree Mamtora, Tina Yang and Diljit Singh

Abstracts 177

 

IFLA Journal is an international journal publishing peer reviewed articles on library and information services and the social, political and economic issues that impact access to information through libraries. The Journal publishes research, case studies and essays that reflect the broad spectrum of the profession internationally.

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