Email: goobaro@delsu.edu.ng

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  • Area of Specialization: History of libraries, Reference services
  • Department of Institute of Education

  • My name is Gabrieline Onyedikachi Obaro. I teach librarianship in Delta State University Abraka, Nigeria. I have an NCE certificate from the Alvan ikokwu College of Education Owerri, Imo State. I also hold a Bachelor of Library science degree from the University of Maiduguri, Borno State, where I won the Prof Ogunsheye's Award for the best graduating Library Science Student 1994. Similarly, I hold a Masters and Ph.D degrees in Library and Information Science from the University of Nigeria Nsukka. I am presently the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Education, Delta State University Abraka Nigeria.
    My Publications
  1. Obaro, G.O. and Umusor, G (2021) Information Literacy Skills as a correlate to the use of Library resources among polytechnic students in Delta State, Nigeria , Library Philosophy and Practice
    https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/litphilprac/5496 Vol. Pages: 5496

  2. 2. Okonkwo, E.C. & Obaro, G. O. (2020) Attitude and perception of library and information science post graduate students towards the use of institutional repositories in universities in South East Nigeria, COCLIN Journal of Library and Information Science: A journal of committee of College Librarians in Nigeria
    Vol.13. No. 1 & 2 Pages: 174-186

  3. Esiero, L.O. & Obaro, G.O (2020) An investigation of the extent of electronic resources use by Library and Information Science Undergraduates in Nigerian Universities, Niger Delta Journal of Library and Information Science (NDJLIS)
    Vol.1. No. 1 Pages: 70-83

  4. Obaro, G.O. (2020) Restructuring Entrepreneurship Education for Librarians and Library Science Students in tertiary Institutions for sustainable development of Nigerian and Global relevance, Delsu Journal of Educational Research and Development (DJERD)
    Vol.17. No. 2 Pages: 335-341

  5. Obaro, G.O. (2019) The relationship between certification and employability of library and information science graduates in the 21st century Nigeria, Journal of Ed. research (Fudjer)
    Vol.4. No. 1 Pages: 86-92

  6. Baro, E., Obaro, O. G. and Aduba, E. (2019) An assessment of digital literacy skills and knowledge based competencies, among Librarians working in University Libraries in Africa., Digital Library Perspectives (Emerald)
    https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/An-assessment-of-digital-literacy-skills-and-among-Baro-Obaro/d7ad1b7703c90764169e133c30ef1ba00e9ff7be Vol.35. No. 3 & 4 Pages: 172 -192.

  7. Obaro, G O. (2019) Relevance of Libraries and Librarians in Educational Research for sustainable development in Nigeria, Benue State University Journal of Education.(BSUJE)
    Vol.19. No. 3 Pages: 94-100.

  8. Obaro, G. O. (2019) The Need and Relevance of Archives in Nigerian Universities Libraries, ATBU JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
    http://www.atbuftejoste.com/index.php/joste/article/view/846 Vol.7(3) Pages: 273-277

  9. Obaro, G O. (2018) An investigation into the need for Libraries at Leprosariums: A Case study of Eku Tuberculosis and Leprosy Referral center, Nigerbiblios
    Vol.17. No. 1 & 2 Pages: 1 - 17

  10. Obaro, G.O. (2017) Availability and Utilization of Library Information Services by Researchers in the Social Sciences in Federal Universities in South South Nigeria, The Information Technologist
    https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ict/article/view/159936 Vol.14. No. 1 Pages: 99-108

  11. Obaro, G. O. (2017) Availability and utilization of library information services by researchers in the social sciences in federal universities in south-south Nigeria, Information Technologist
    https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ict/article/view/159936 Vol.14(1) Pages: 55-60

  12. Obaro, G. O. and Obaro, I. D. (2016) Challenges facing Records Management in the Institute of Education, Delsu Abraka. , Nigerbiblios
    Vol.21. No. 1/2 Pages: 11-19

  13. Obaro, G.O. (2016) Investigation into the extent of mentoring in academics, of library science lecturers in Universities., Delta Business Educational Journal
    Vol.6. No. 1 Pages: 165-168.

  14. Obaro, G.O. (2016) Availability and utilization of the closed circuit television in Nigerian Academic libraries as perceived by staff, Delta Business Educational Journal
    Vol.6. No. 1 Pages: 149-152

  15. Obaro, G.O. (2015) Information Communication Technology (ICT) in libraries: A necessary tool for sustainable education, Delta Business Education Journal
    Vol.5. No. 1 Pages: 179-183.

  16. Obaro, G.O. (2015) Entrepreneurship in Education: A need in tertiary institutions for sustainable development of Nigeria , Delta Business Education Journal
    Vol.5. No. 1 Pages: 21 - 25

  17. Obaro, G. O. (2015) LIBRARY EDUCATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BEYOND 2020, Knowledge Review
    http://www.globalacademicgroup.com/journals/knowledge%20review/Gabrieline5.pdf Vol.33(2) Pages: 1-4

  18. Obaro, G.O. and Obaro, I.D. (2014) The roles of Archives in Nation building, Research in Education
    Vol.20. No. 1 Pages: 33-36

  19. Obaro, G.O. (2014) The relevance of libraries and Librarians in educational research towards promoting National Development , Research in Education
    Vol.20. No. 1 Pages: 200-202

  20. Obaro, G.O. (2014) Innovation and transformations in teaching, learning and practice of librarianship, Journal of Resourcefulness and Distinction. (JORESDIS)
    https://www.globalacademicgroup.com/journals/resourcefulness/dr.pdf Vol.9. No. 1 Pages: 150-155

  21. Obaro, G.O. and Obaro, I.D. (2013) The security of Archival records in Nigerian Universities for Educational reformation. , Research in Education
    Vol.19. No. 1 Pages: 165-168.

  22. Obaro, G.O. (2013) Library security challenges and control measures: A case study of two Academic libraries in South-South Nigeria, Research in Education
    Vol.9. No. 1 Pages: 161-164

  23. Obaro, G.O. (2013) The impact and challenge of library orientation programme among library science students in Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria, Pecop Journal of Library, Information Science and Technology
    Vol.9. No. 1&2 Pages: 161-164

  24. Obaro, G. O. (2013) An investigation into the practices of resource sharing among academic libraries in federal universities in South-South Nigeria, Information Impact: Journal of Information and Knowledge Management
    https://www.ajol.info/index.php/iijikm/article/view/144618 Vol.4(3) Pages: 123-136

  25. Obaro, G. O. (2013) STRATEGIC CHALLENGES OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, Journal of Assertiveness
    http://www.globalacademicgroup.com/journals/assertiveness/Dr%20Obaro.pdf Vol. Pages: 1-6

  26. Obaro, G.O. (2010) Inter library loan operations, (ILL) among Federal University Libraries in South-South Nigeria, Information Impact: Journal of Information and Knowledge Management
    Vol.1. No. 2 Pages: 27-34

  27. Obaro, G.O. (2008) Challenges encountered during library practicum exercise by trainee Para-Professional librarians, Borno library, Archival and information Science Journal
    Vol.7. No. 2 Pages: 85-91

  28. Obaro, G.O. (2007) A survey of book clubs in Abraka as a University community, Borno Library, Archival and information science Journal
    Vol.6. No. 2 Pages: 1-10

  29. Obaro, G.O. (2006) Gains, loses and the most preferred Global system for mobile communication (GSM) provider among library science students in the universities in Southern Nigeria. , Borno library, Archival and information Science Journal
    Vol.5. No. 2 Pages: 10-19

  30. Obaro, G.O. (2006) Training needs and methods of training in information technology in the oil industry libraries. , The electronic library: The International Journal for the Application of Technology in Information Environment, 24(1). 11-19
    https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1108/02640470610649209 Vol.5. No. 2 Pages: 10-19

  31. Ihediwa, G.O. (2001) The Impact of technology on Nation building, Nigerian Journal of Curriculum and Instruction
    Vol.10. No. 2 Pages: 10-19