Email: Larumuru@delsu.edu.ng

  • Area of Specialization: Web Design, Use of ICTs for Information Processing, Data processing, Research Methodology, Measurement and Evaluation, Knowledge Sharing
  • Department of Library & Information Science

  • Dr. Lawrence Arumuru is a lecturer in the Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education, Delta State University, Abraka. He is a Ph.D., M.Sc. and B. LS (Edu) degree holder in Library and Information Science. A well published scholar in reputable journals and a specialist in ICTs, data analysis, research methodology, records management, knowledge management, etc. Lawrence Arumuru has held various positions since joining the university, some of which include: undergraduate course adviser (till date), screening officer (till date), secretary, Faculty of Education Teaching Practice Committee (till date), facilitator of Faculty of Education result engine office (till date), facilitator of Micro teaching laboratory (till date). He is also involved in teaching, supervision (project and seminar) and counselling of students both undergraduates and postgraduates.
    My Publications
  1. Arumuru, L., Arumuru, A. O., & Atake, O. A. (2023) Personnel Development, Shortage of Funds in Publishing in High-impact Journals, and University’s Placement System in Nigeria, Journal of Information Management
    https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jim&volume=10&issue=2&article=004 Vol.10(2) Pages: 74-86

  2. Arumuru, L., & Oghuvbu, O. B (2023) Aspects of Information Literacy Mastery and Deployment of Library Resources among Library and Information Science Undergraduates in Delta and Edo States, Nigeria, Journal of Information Management
    https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:adi&volume=12&issue=1&article=002 Vol.12(1) Pages: 12 - 25

  3. Odede, I., Arumuru, L., & Atake, O. A (2023) Attitude of Lecturers Towards the Usage of Library Collections: A Focus on the Faculty of Education, Delta State University, Abraka , Journal of Contemporary Studies in Library and Information Science/Department of Library and Information Science
    https://www.jcslis.com.ng/journals/Attitude_of_Lecturers_Towards_the_Usage_of_Library_Collections.pdf Vol.1(1) Pages: 1 - 10

  4. Ukaegbu, B. C. N., & Arumuru, L. (2023) Impact of Citizenship Psychology towards Use of ICT in Library Management in the Niger Delta Area of Nigeria, Library Philosophy and Practice
    https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/7585/?utm_source=digitalcommons.unl.edu%2Flibphilprac%2F7585&utm_medium=PDF&utm_campaign=PDFCoverPages Vol. Pages: 7585

  5. Arumuru, L., & Arumuru, A. O. (2022) Cell-phone Instruction and Academic Achievements of Undergraduates During Covid-19 Pandemic in Delta and Rivers States, Nigeria, Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368719934_Cell-phone_Instruction_and_Academic_Achievements_of_Undergraduates_During_Covid-19_Pandemic_in_Delta_and_Rivers_States_Nigeria?_sg%5B0%5D=TPCUJiuhyxBeyMXlHXCn3XTzw8gvMJkE5gRi8BIlG4_ugp0NHFvPWm6L0fwb-PYiJtH5CnwSaHknfA9BoEsiXEPMhgvc7rLBU3P3SJpO.Tg_mryXdQmrY_QEqgUYC0-dLz4fWJ9XH4Q018z4BQ7FjlUJ2XJHEyS38__mqiPx5FtjgPdu8xKKrjJQNniwXyw&_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6ImxvZ2luIiwicGFnZSI6InByb2ZpbGUiLCJwb3NpdGlvbiI6InBhZ2VDb250ZW50In19 Vol.7(2) Pages: 126-137

  6. Arumuru, L., Omehia, A. E., & Okwu, E. (2022) Information Literacy Skills and Utilization of Library Resources by Final Year Undergraduates of Faculty of Education, Delta State University Abraka, ABSU Journal of Educational Studies
    Vol.7(2) Pages: 202 - 212

  7. Arumuru, L. (2021) Information needs and seeking behaviour of nurses in Delta State University Health Centre During Covid-19 Pandemic, University of Ibadan Journal of Library and Information Science
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 131 - 144

  8. Arumuru, L. (2021) Role of Librarians in the Formulation of National Information Policy in Nigeria, ABSU Journal of Educational Studies
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368719703_The_Role_of_Academic_Librarians_in_ICT_Driven_Environment_in_Delta_State?_sg%5B0%5D=uTZ7dyy4cqduHfG-V6T12pk9DYLuAwZcZ27xkdC9QX6atlbzF3lMmk8FWemPN-gD6GxrQBWHj3l4qIbkjd024SxEY2KKDyGms7ueKqo7.yPhOA3NfhKaYyVwX_uR-mrH16gCLiIlvkAIdxOxLp6rspFMr8JqhDVQQhhHxfC0NaVSCvUPR8losuiopyRg3aw&_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6ImxvZ2luIiwicGFnZSI6InByb2ZpbGUiLCJwcmV2aW91c1BhZ2UiOiJwcm9maWxlIiwicG9zaXRpb24iOiJwYWdlQ29udGVudCJ9fQ Vol.8(1) Pages: 92-100

  9. Arumuru, L. (2021) Information needs and seeking behaviour of library and information science undergraduates during Covid-19 Pandemic in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria, Library Philosophy and Practice
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lawrence-Arumuru/publication/357206026_Information_Needs_and_Seeking_Behaviour_of_Library_and_Information_Science_Undergraduates_During_Covid-19_Pandemic_in_Niger_Delta_Region_of_Nigeria/links/61eb9d6a5779d35951c58308/Information-Needs-and-Seeking-Behaviour-of-Library-and-Information-Science-Undergraduates-During-Covid-19-Pandemic-in-Niger-Delta-Region-of-Nigeria.pdf Vol. Pages: 6604

  10. Arumuru, L., & Tom-George, N. (2021) Library and Information Science Education and the New Normal in a Developing Economy: The Survival Strategies in Nigeria, Journal of Education and Society
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lawrence-Arumuru/publication/363566279_Library_and_Information_Science_Education_and_the_New_Normal_in_a_Developing_Economy_The_Survival_Strategies_in_Nigeria/links/6322cb660a70852150f54825/Library-and-Information-Science-Education-and-the-New-Normal-in-a-Developing-Economy-The-Survival-Strategies-in-Nigeria.pdf Vol.11(3) Pages: 2055 - 2062

  11. Arumuru, L., & Ekhorutomwen, M. (2020) ICTs and the Functionalities of the Operations of Refineries in Nigeria: A Case Study of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company in the Niger Delta Region, African Journal of Studies in Education
    Vol.15(1) Pages: 156 - 169

  12. Arumuru, L. (2020) RE-POSITIONING THE 21ST CENTURY UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF LIBRARIANS AND THE NEED FOR INNOVATIVE SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
    https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/3936/ Vol. Pages: 1-14

  13. Arumuru, L. (2019) Ethical Issues Influencing the Use of ICTs for Library Service Delivery in Nigerian University Libraries: A Case Study of Delta State University Library, Abraka, Nigerbiblios/National Library of Nigeria
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353757200 Vol.28(1&2) Pages: 51-63

  14. Arumuru Lawrence (2019) Impact of ICTs on Knowledge Sharing among Library and Information Science Undergraduate: A Case Study of Delta State University, Abraka, ATBU JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
    http://www.atbuftejoste.com/index.php/joste/article/view/740 Vol.7(2) Pages: 17-132

  15. Arumuru, L. (2019) Librarians' Leadership Styles and Attitude to Work in Delta State, ATBU Journal of Science, Technology and Education
    https://www.atbuftejoste.com.ng/index.php/joste/article/view/689 Vol.7(1) Pages: 106 - 115

  16. Arumuru Lawrence (2017) Impact of attitudes toward educational research among Library and Information Science undergraduates in Delta State University, Abraka, African Journal of Information and Knowledge Management
    Vol.1(6) Pages: 17-28

  17. Arumuru Lawrence (2016) computer anxiety and the use of computerized library system by librarians in Delta State University Library, Nigeria, African Journal of Education and Information Management
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339658785_Computer_Anxiety_and_the_Use_of_Computerized_Library_System_by_Librarians_in_Delta_State_University_Library_Nigeria Vol.16(1&2) Pages: 194-201

  18. Arumuru Lawrence (2015) The Role of Academic Librarians in ICT Driven Environment in Delta State, Information and Knowledge Management
    https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/IKM/article/view/26983/27666 Vol. 5(11) Pages: 38-45

  19. Arumuru Lawrence (2015) Marketing of Academic Library Services for Effective Service Delivery in Delta State University Library , Information and Knowledge Management
    https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/DCS/article/view/26900/28103 Vol. 5(20) Pages: 43-49

  20. Arumuru Lawrence ( 2019) Librarians’ Leadership Styles and Attitude to Work in Delta State , ATBU, Journal of Science, Technology & Education (JOSTE)
    http://www.atbuftejoste.com/index.php/joste/article/view/689/pdf_446 Vol. 7 (1) Pages: 106-115