DIGITAL INFORMATION SOURCES TO FULFIL INFORMATION NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR REMODELLING NIGERIAN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES

The thrust of this paper emphasizes use of technology to break all barriers to learning by advocating for inclusive information resources for users of academic libraries irrespective of physical disabilities. The paper discusses the importance of information sources and information provision for needs of people with special needs as a measure for remodeling academic libraries in Nigeria. The paper noted that electronic resources and services are favourably accepted by some users not because of i

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Nigerian Academic and Research Libraries Journal
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2026-06-24
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https://doi.org/10.61955/zujkfb
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Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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DIGITAL INFORMATION SOURCES TO FULFIL INFORMATION NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR REMODELLING NIGERIAN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES

Abdulsalam Abdulsalam
Nigerian Academic and Research Libraries Journal
Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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DIGITAL INFORMATION SOURCES TO FULFIL INFORMATION NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR REMODELLING NIGERIAN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES

Abdulsalam Abdulsalam
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The thrust of this paper emphasizes use of technology to break all barriers to learning by advocating for inclusive information resources for users of academic libraries irrespective of physical disabilities. The paper discusses the importance of information sources and information provision for needs of people with special needs as a measure for remodeling academic libraries in Nigeria. The paper noted that electronic resources and services are favourably accepted by some users not because of i

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