School of Library, Archive and Information Studies


Past Research Students

2000

  • Adeloye, A. The extent of the usage and adoption of information technology in Nigeria with particular reference to the financial sector of the economy: some perceived benefits and problems. M.Phil.
  • Adjei, E. The management of medical records in government hospitals in Ghana: an agenda for reform. Ph.D.

1998

  • Geber, J. Sources relating to Southern Africa in the archives of the East India Company and the Board of Control, 1600-1858. Ph.D.
  • Hadgraft, N. English fifteenth century book structures. Ph.D.

1997

  • Akotia, P. The management of public sector financial records: the implications for good government. Ph.D.
  • Borda, A. The role of the museum library. Ph.D.
  • Davies, M. Bibliographical and textual information handling by research scientists: a study of information technology,1992-1995. Ph.D.
  • al-Khulaifi, M.S. An automated bibliographic network for the libraries of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a feasibility study. Ph.D.

1996

  • Ching Su. The printing presses of the London Missionary Society among the Chinese. Ph.D.
  • Handzel, R. Developing a model for a database on drugs. Ph.D.
  • Lee, Carmen. A bibliographical study of western publications (1800-1965) on traditional Chinese science. Ph.D.
  • Millar, L. The end of "total archives"? An analysis of changing acquisition practices in Canadian archival repositories. Ph.D.
  • Samsiah Muhamad. Malaysian records management and nation building. Ph.D.
  • Wamukoya, J. Development of a records management programme for the Government of Kenya. Ph.D.

1995

  • Bachir, I. Title-derivative printed indexes for Arabic periodical articles. Ph.D.
  • Chartrand, P. Management in Canadian & British university archives. Ph.D.
  • Makooi, A. Information resources on the Middle East in the U.K.: a critical and statistical survey of collections, users and selected bibliographical sources. Ph.D.

1994

  • Mnjama, N. Railway records: their management and exploitation in Kenya. Ph.D.

1993

  • Icimsoy, O. The development of record services in Turkey. Ph.D.
  • Kularatne, E.D.R.T. History of printing & publishing in Ceylon with special reference to Sinhalese books, 1737-1912. Ph.D.
  • Skepastianu, M. Promotion of preservation & conservation in Greek libraries, with special reference to the education of Greek librarians, Ph.D.

1992

  • Dlamini, J.S. Evolution of records management & archive administration in Swaziland. M.Phil.
  • Gayas-ud-Din. A medical library & information system for India: a proposal. Ph.D.
  • Kandur, H. The management of electronic records. Ph.D.
  • Wickramanayaka, S.S.K. The management of official records in public institutions in Sri Lanka, 1802-1990. Ph.D.

1991

  • Cox, R. A bibliographic study of the history of sport. Ph.D.
  • Haliru, S. Towards soft system model of a computer-based circulaton control system: a case study of Usmanu Dan Fodiyo University Library, Sokoto, Nigeria. M.Phil.
  • Ranasinghe, R.H.I.S. An examination of the problems of evolving a classification system for Buddhism with a suggested solution. M.Phil.
  • Sternberg, I. Policies for the acquisition of printed books at the British Museum Library, 1837-1960: with particular attention to the procurement of works from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America. Ph.D.
  • Williamson, J. Information needs of qualified nurses in the Bloomsbury Health Authority. M.Phil.

1990

  • Thairu, R.W. Public finance in Kenya 1895-1963: policy & programmes - an analytical review of official publications. Ph.D.
  • Trenner, L.S. Criteria for user-friendliness in retrieval software design. Ph.D.

1989

  • Abul Gheit, S.M.F.A.R. Political correspondence between the Foreign Office in London & the British Mission in Cairo, 1882-1954: an archival study. M.Phil.
  • Besson, A. Classification in private library catalogues of the English Renaissance, 1500-1640. Ph.D.
  • Craig, B.H. A survey & study of hospital records & record-keeping in London (England) and Ontario (Canada), c. 1850-c.1950 with special reference to eight institutions. Ph.D.

1988.

  • Agyei, S.G. A guide to records relating to Ghana in repositories in the U.K. excluding the Public Record Office. M.Phil.

1986

  • Adam Mohammed, R. The role of governments in planning & developing library & information services in the Sudan & the Eastern region of Africa. Ph.D.
  • Hafez, A. The training of professionals in library & information science: the needs of the Arab countries with special reference to the Lebanon. Ph.D.
  • Hoffman, C.J. Multitype library systems to meet rural information needs: design of a prototype in Israel. Ph.D.

1985

  • Datta, V.K. Factors affecting computer information search: a case study in the field of mycotoxins. M.Phil.
  • Edwards, C.C. Play publication in England: an historical survey to 1800. M.Phil.
  • Keshavarz, F. A descriptive & analytical catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. Ph.D.
  • Matogo, B.W.K. Aspects of British publishing traditions in East Africa: a comparative study of trials, trails & trends, with especial reference to Kenya & Uganda, 1840s to 1980s. M.Phil.
  • Thorold, I.C. Sources for the study of Herculaneum: an evaluative guide. Ph.D.

1984

  • Tidcombe, M. The bookbindings of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson: a study of his work, 1884-1893, based on his "Time" book (BM Add.MS 49061) with a bibliographical introduction. Ph.D.

1983

  • Linden, R.O. An investigation & preliminary experiment concerning lay observation of temperamental influences on children's learning & reading. Ph.D.
  • Mohammadally, R. A general information programme for Pakistan: some problems & prospects with special reference to the promotion of culture in the libraries & other information centres. Ph.D.
  • Scott, A.D. An assessment of the teaching of computer studies in education for librarianship: with special reference to computer-based teaching packages related to the core curriculum. Ph.D.

1982

  • Ande-Muottah, O.C. A critical & comparative evaluation of user education techniques used in academic libraries with special reference to their suitability in the context of Nigerian university libraries. Ph.D.
  • Dogra, R.C. Jammu & Kashmir: a select & annotated bibliography of manuscripts, books & articles, together with a survey of its history, languages & literatures from Rajatarangini to 1977/78. M.Phil.
  • Houghton, B. Optimisation of serial collections in special libraries. M.Phil.
  • Lattimore, M.I. The history of libraries in Plymouth to 1914: a study of the library developments in the "Three Towns" of Plymouth, Devonport & Stonehouse which amalgamated into Plymouth in 1914. Ph.D.

1981

  • Assayesh, S. A comparative study of secondary school libraries in Britain & Iran, with some notes on upper secondary school libraries in Norway. M.Phil.
  • Nazir Ahmad. An analysis of academic libraries in the Punjab (Pakistan) and proposals for their development. Ph.D.

1980

  • Fleming, E.P.L. A history of publishing in Toronto, 1798-1841, with a descriptive bibliography of imprints. Ph.D.

1979

  • Avriel, D. The effectiveness of information transfer from university to industrial projects in the pharmaceutical field in Israel. Ph.D.
  • Mirzadeh, S.A. Scientific & technical information as a factor in national development in Iran. Ph.D.
  • Schabas, A.H. A comparative evaluation of the retrieval effectiveness of titles, Library of Congress Subject Headings & PRECIS strings for computer searching of UK MARC data. Ph.D.
  • Tasbihi, G. The problems of bringing Storey's Persian literature up to date. Ph.D.

1978

  • Cakin, I. Analysis of the structure & function of university libraries of London & Ankara. Ph.D.
  • Griffiths, J.-M. The computer simulation of information retrieval systems. Ph.D.
  • Hunisett, B. English steel-engraved book illustration of the 19th century. Ph.D.
  • Kasem, H.M.A. Arabic in specialist information systems: a study in linguistic aspects of information transfer. Ph.D.
  • Shaw, I.A. Information transfer in engineering: a study of reading, publication & citation. M.Phil.
  • Wishyar, Kareem Muhammed. A history & union catalogue of Kurdish periodical publications, 1898-1958. M.Phil.

1977

  • Belkin, N.J. A concept of information for information science. Ph.D.
  • Webber, N.A. A guide to the literature & history of the Royal Air Force, 1911-1968. Ph.D.

1976

  • Mofakhkhar Hussain Khan.   History of printing in Bengali characters up to 1866. Ph.D.
  • Nazir Ahmad. Development of printing in Urdu, 1743 to 1757. M.Phil.
  • Robertson, S.E. A theoretical model of the relevant characteristics of information retrieval systems. Ph.D.
  • Simsova, S. An evaluation of Nicholas Rubakin's concept of bibliopsychology in the light of current psychological research. M.Phil.
  • Smith, A.H. The printing & publication of early editions of the novels of Tobias George Smollett, with descriptive bibliographies. Ph.D.
  • Tasbihi, G. A contribution towards a Persian "Winchell". M.Phil.

1975

  • Ward, P.J.L. A study of the geographic & occupational mobility of professional librarians related to their education & training. Ph.D.

1974

  • Taylor, R. English Baptist periodicals, 1790-1865: a bibliography & survey. M.Phil.

1973

  • McLaren, C.A. An edition of Foxford, a Vicar's General book of the Diocese of London, 1521-1539. M.Phil.

1972

  • Kotei, S.I.A. The social determinants of library development in Ghana, with reference to the influence of British traditions. M.Phil.

1971

  • Biswas, P. A select bibliography of periodical literature published in English, German, French, Sanskrit, Hindi, Pali & Bengali during 1951-1966 on some aspects of Indian culture (philosophy, religion, linguistics, literature) from the post-Vedic to the pre-Kalidasa M.Phil.

1970

  • Ingram, K.E.N. Historical & bibliographical survey of printed and manuscript sources of the history of Jamaica, 1655-1838. M.Phil.

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