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New technologies for teaching and learning challenges for higher leaning institutions

Sife, Alfred S.; Lwoga; Sanga, C. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2007)

The application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is already changing the organization and delivery of higher education. The pedagogical and socio-economic forces that have driven the higher learning ...
Challenges of managing information and communication technologies for education: Experiences from Sokoine National Agricultural Library

Emmanuel, Grace; Sife, Alfred S. (IJEDICT, 2008)

Like many other libraries, the Sokoine National Agricultural Library (SNAL) has already computerized most of its services. The library has acquired a number of ICT facilities that contribute positively to provision of ...
Internet use behaviour of cybercafé users in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania

Sife, Alfred S. (Annals of Library and Information Studies, 2013)

Data on internet use behavior was obtained from 137 users in 10 cybercafés through questionnaires and the data thus obtained was analyzed using SPSS. The findings indicate that most cybercafé users in the study were young, ...
Persistence and decay of web citations used in theses and dissertations available at the Sokoine National Agricultural Library, Tanzania

Sife, Alfred S.; Bernard, Ronald (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

A study was conducted to examine the persistence and decay of web citations in theses and dissertations available at the Sokoine National Agricultural Library. Specifically, the study assessed the accessibility status ...
Research Productivity and Scholarly Impact of Forestry Researchers at Sokoine University of Agriculture

Sife, Alfred S.; Benard, R.; Ernest, E. (JCEE, 2013)

A bibliometric analysis was conducted to understand the research productivity and scholarly impact of forestry researchers at Sokoine University of Agriculture for the period of 1998 to 2013. Data were obtained using the ...
Mapping the Research Productivity and Scholarly Impact of the Traditional Medicine Scholars in Tanzania: A Scientometric Analysis

Lwoga, Edda T.; Sife, Alfred S. (International Journal of Digital Library Services, 2013)

A scientometric analysis was conducted to map out the research productivity and scholarly impact of researchers at the Institute of Traditional Medicine (ITM) in Tanzania for the period between 1980 and 2013. The study ...
Persistence and decay of web citations used in theses and dissertations available at the Sokoine National Agricultural Library, Tanzania

Sife, Alfred S.; Bernard, Ronald (International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT), 2013)

A study was conducted to examine the persistence and decay of web citations in theses and dissertations available at the Sokoine National Agricultural Library. Specifically, the study assessed the accessibility status of ...
Survey Report on the Establishment of National Cooperative Archive in Tanzania: Prospects and Challenges

Mruma, Albert O.; Forecast, Rebecca; Iwata, John J.; Sama, Salehe; Silayo, Rogathe (Information and Knowledge Management, 2014)

Moshi University College of Cooperative and Business Studies in collaboration with Cooperative College of Manchester launched a project known as “Preserving East African Co-operative Heritage (PEACH)” in January 2011. As ...
Mobile Money Services and the Performance of Microenterprises in Moshi District, Tanzania

Akyoo, Stephen E.; Sife, Alfred S. (The African journal of finance and management, 2015)

This study determined the contribution of mobile money services to the performance of microenterprises in Moshi district, Tanzania. Multistage sampling was used to obtain 120 shop retailers for survey and six key informants ...
Scientometric mapping of veterinary research at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania

Sife, Alfred S.; Kipanyula, Maulilio J. (International Journal of Digital Library Services, 2016)

A scientometric analysis was conducted to examine the research productivity of veterinary scientists at the Sokoine University of Agriculture from 1984 to 2015. Data on publications, citations and related metrics for 97 ...
Managing Indigenous Knowledge in Tanzania: A Business Perspective

Iwata, John J.; Hoskins, Ruth G.M. (IGI Global, 2017)

This chapter examines the integration of a business perspective in the management of indigenous knowledge (IK). Indigenous knowledge existed among the diverse societies in Tanzania since the beginning of life in such ...
An integrated model for measuring the impacts of e-learning on students’ achievement in developing countries

Kisanjara, S.B.; Tossy, T.M.; Sife, Alfred S. (International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT), 2017)

Information and Communication Technologies have influenced the landscape of education sector by changing the way various education activities are being conducted. From the perspectives of Tanzania, this paper provides ...
Technology application in marketing and sales among small-scale catering women entrepreneurs: a case of Moshi Municipality, Tanzania

Iwata, John J.; Hoskins, Ruth (Researchgate, 2018)

This article examines the application of mobile phones and internet services technology in marketing and sales of products by women entrepreneurs in small-scale catering enterprises (Mama Lishe) in Moshi Municipality in ...
Behavioral Patterns and Aspects of Sharing Indigenous Human Health Knowledge among Traditional Healers in Tanzania

Iwata, John J.; Hoskins, Ruth (2018)

The application of indigenous human health knowledge (IHHK) for healing various human physical ailments has recently gained new momentum in many African countries, including Tanzania. Thus, sharing of such knowledge ...
Analysis of top cited papers in library and information science that have stood the test of time.

Elia, Emmanuel F.; Sife, Alfred S. (University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal, 2018)

Analysis of 10 top cited papers in the field of library and information science was carried out to understand their main characteristics and features such as bibliographic details, authorship collaboration, author affiliation, ...
Global trends in application of stereology as a quantitative tool in biomedical research.

Kipanyula, Maulilio J.; Sife, Alfred S. (Hindawi, 2018)

Stereology is a quantitative and comparative method that utilizes planes, lines, and points for the estimation of three-dimensional parameters in morphological studies. It primarily focuses on geometrical features of objects ...
"Impacts of quality antecedents on faculty members’ acceptance of electronic resources

Lwoga, Edda T.; Sife, Alfred S. (Library Hi Tech, 2018)

Purpose – This study assessed whether quality antecedents and individual characteristics can influence faculty members’ continued usage intention of electronic resources in selected public universities in Tanzania. ...
E-learning uptake among academicians and students in Tanzanian universities

Kisanjara, Simeo B.; Tossy, Titus M.; Sife, Alfred S. (International Online Journal of Education and Teaching (IOJET), 2019)

The purpose of this study was to ascertain the extent of current e-learning uptake in Tanzanian universities. The quantitative approach involving survey design was adopted in the collection of data. Data were collected ...
Access to and Use of Climate Change Information Covered in Tanzanian Newspapers: A Case of Selected Peri-Urban Newspaper Readers in Tanzania

Sife, Alfred Said; Siyao, Peter Onauphoo (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2020)

Access to and use of climate change information is essential for raising people’ awareness about adaptation, coping and mitigation strategies in the face of changing climatic condition. This paper assessed the use of ...
Management of intellectual capital held by Tanzania’s higher learning institutions: Strategies and challenges

Iwata, John J.; Hoskins, Ruth (South African Journal of Information Management, 2020)

Background: The economic well-being of any organisation in the world today significantly depends on the intellectual capital possessed by these institutions. However, with its richness in intellectual capital, some higher ...

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