تقييم محتوى و جودة الأداء الأكاديمي لمقرر مهارات في المكتبة و البحث : "دراسة مطبقة على طلاب و طالبات السنة التأهيلية بجامعة أم القرى"

Abstract EN

This study aims at evaluating digital information services in King Abdullah digital library at Umm Al-Qura University.

The study compared the status of this library with two giant digital libraries in order to identify the advantages and disadvantages of the newly established digital library at Umm Al-Qura University.

The study found that digital information services at Umm Al-Qura library are insufficient which negatively affects the quality of facilities needed to support academic research.

The study calls for establishing adequate library infra structure especially Gateway to offer more services for researchers to make use of the different information sources.