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ATTITUDES OF LIBRARY STAFF TO THE USE OF ICT: THE CASE OF KENNETH DIKE LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA.

This survey study examined the attitudes of library staff to the use of ICT in Kenneth Dike Library. The sample for this study includes 101respondents comprising 21 professional librarians, 32 Para-professionals and 48 non professional staff of the library. The study developed and utilized Attitudes of Library Staff to the Use of ICT Scale (ALSUICTS) to elicit information from the respondents. The Friedman test was carried out and Pearson correlation matrix where (df = 39, r.obs = 5, at P<0.05) was used in analyzing the data. The findings showed that generally library staffs in Kenneth Dike Library have a positive attitude toward the use and implementation of ICT and that knowledge of ICT and training influence positive attitudes towards ICT. Based on the findings it is recommended that staff of libraries be trained to allay the fears and anxiety about the use and application of ICT in their respective libraries